• Craft Your Commerce Connect: Marketing Plans Made Simple with Liz Kantner  In-Person

    Center for Craft Asheville

    Make your marketing manageable—and effective. Take the stress out of marketing with this 2-hour session led by marketing expert Liz Kantner. This workshop will break down the essentials of creating a clear, actionable marketing plan with templates for creating your own marketing strategy plan. Liz will guide you through practical strategies to identify your goals,

    Focused Grant Writing for Creatives and Arts-Affiliated Organizations  In-Person

    Center for Craft Asheville

    Join Tanya Ledford of The Grant Guides for a hands-on workshop at the Center for Craft. Tanya will help demystify the application process for two key arts grants: the Arts AVL Arts Business Grant (due March 14, 2025) and the South Arts Artist Grant (opening March 19, 2025). In this focused session, you'll learn best

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  • Craft Your Commerce Connect: Website Framework and Best Practices with Cami Leisk  In-Person

    Center for Craft Asheville

    This 2-hour session with website strategist Cami Leisk will help you create a more effective and user-friendly website and ecommerce layout. Cami will cover key principles of navigation and website flow, giving you a solid framework to design or redesign your online presence. The session includes opportunities for partnered discussions, where you'll exchange ideas and

  • Fall 2023 Makers Mixer  In-Person

    Center for Craft Asheville

    Join us on Thursday, September 7th from 5-7 p.m., for an informal, in-person gathering of artists and creatives from the Western North Carolina region. This is a relaxed networking event that will begin with a brief introduction and presentation to provide a glimpse of the upcoming 2023 Fall Craft Your Commerce workshop series Investing for