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SUMMARY:Artselerate South Australia Online
DESCRIPTION:ARTSELERATE ONLINE is closed\n\n\n\nDownload the Program Guide\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nARTSELERATE SA is a unique program specifically designed to help South Australian creatives build their small businesses. The in-person events have been a series of intensive incubators designed to help participants devise practical goals for their businesses and creative careers\, and to create a local community of practitioners. \n\n\n\nARTSELERATE SA ONLINE: Creative Business Toolkit is a FREE series of 24 recorded workshops and webinars covering a range of topics related to business\, money\, marketing and wellbeing\, specifically for creatives. It enhances the learning of the in-person events and provides an accessible introduction to creative business for practitioners at any stage of their creative career or small arts business. \n\n\n\nYou must be a resident of South Australia and over 18 to participate.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat Does it Involve?\n\n\n\n\n+ 24 accessible online recordings of workshops and webinars\, arranged into four topic areas of Business\, Money\, Marketing and Wellbeing.\n\n\n\n+ Interviews and presentations from creative business experts\, across a wide range of industries and levels of experience.\n\n\n\n+ Ongoing access to a wide range of additional free webinars on the topics of creative business\, professional development\, financial literacy and marketing.\n\n\n\n+ Ongoing access to a permanent Dropbox folder full of additional materials\, resources\, information sheets\, interesting links and practical workbooks.\n\n\n\n+ Templates for both a One Page Creative Business Plan and a One Page Creative Marketing Plan\, to be worked through during workshop time and at home.\n\n\n\n+ Access to the private Artselerate Facebook Group\, where you can continue to connect with fellow online learners and previous ARTSELERATE SA alumni.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho’s it For?\n\n\n\nArtselerate is a program designed for creative practitioners at any stage of their professional development—it’s a safe and structured melting pot of experiences\, attitudes\, and ideas to get your planning done! \n\n\n\nYou could be… \n\n\n\n\n+  An individual artist or maker from any area of the creative industry\n\n\n\n+  A recent graduate or fledgling freelancer just getting started\n\n\n\n+  Someone representing a small creative organisation or arts not-for-profit\n\n\n\n+  A leader from a mid-sized arts or screen organisation who doesn’t have the financial resources to hire a consultant or participate in a more expensive program\n\n\n\n\nOr anything in between! \n\n\n\nWe welcome keen beans who are based in South Australia from any area of creative practice. Ideally\, you are committed to improving your professional and creative capacity and developing your business and marketing skills in an accelerated way\, using a practical methodology. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour Program Facilitator\n\n\n\nMonica Davidson is an award-winning expert on the creative industries\, who began her professional life as a freelance journalist and filmmaker. In 2014 Monica completed her Masters degree in Screen Arts and Business at AFTRS\, and was appointed as the first NSW Creative Industries Business Advisor by the Department of Industry. Shortly after she founded the social enterprise Creative Plus Business\, which is dedicated to educating creative people about small business and marketing skills. In 2019\, Monica was awarded the QUT Creative Enterprise Australia award for being a Creative Trailblazer that “advocates\, mentors\, donates\, educates and advises within Australia’s creative economy”. Monica continues to work as a writer\, filmmaker and occasional performer. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Creative Plus Business?\n\n\n\nWe’re a social enterprise dedicated to educating creative people and arts organisations about business skills. We help through sharing practical knowledge in a fun and irreverent way\, and everything we do is designed to help creatives to feel more confident and comfortable about the entrepreneurial aspects of their creative practice. We believe that a bit of naughtiness\, tempered with a kind heart and a big dose of professionalism\, is the key to helping creative people understand the boring basics of business. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nIf you have any access requirements\, please contact our Education Coordinator\, Fiona Pulford via  fiona@creativeplusbusiness.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Fine Print\n\n\n\n\n+ This Online course is free to attend.\n\n\n\n+ You can be from any area of practice\, including screen\, music\, performing arts\,  design\, fashion\, visuals arts\, writing and multi-arts.\n\n\n\n+ This course will be offered only for a limited time – 1 April – 30 June 2025.\n\n\n\n+ You must be aged over 18\, and be a resident of South Australia in order to participate.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nARTSELERATE ONLINE is closed\n\n\n\nDownload the Program Guide\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nARTSELERATE SA is an initiative of the Government of South Australia’s Office for Small and Family Business and the South Australian Small Business Strategy 2023 – 2030.
URL:https://creativeplusbusiness.com/workshop/artselerate-south-australia-online/
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SUMMARY:CREATIVE TOOLBOX SYMPOSIUM
DESCRIPTION:Step out of the studio and into the Creative Toolbox. Upskill\, connect and grow your creative career. \n\n\n\nFrom 28 to 30 June\, join fellow creatives across Marrickville Library and Marrickville Town Hall for a weekend of empowering conversations\, practical workshops\, and creative experiences. \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE \n\n\n\nHear from inspiring voices including keynote speaker Wesley Enoch AM alongside Paschal Daantos Berry\, Bayley Turner and Kyra Kum-Sing. Explore timely topics including care in times of crisis\, creating work in unconventional spaces\, human-centred negotiation\, and adapting to the age of AI. \n\n\n\nWith over 25 expert-led sessions\, Creative Toolbox brings together a powerful mix of community voices and industry leaders\, including Creative Plus Business\, Boomalli Aboriginal Artist Cooperative\, Diversity Arts\, Accessible Arts and Arts Law. Together\, these sessions will equip artists and creative workers with valuable tools for sustainable\, resilient and future-focused careers. \n\n\n\nBalance big ideas with collaboration\, care and creative play throughout the weekend. Contribute to Nicole Barakat’s collaborative artwork\, weave with Boomalli artists\, experience HOSSEI’s joyful Town Hall takeover and laugh along with Queer PowerPoint. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re dropping in for a session or immersing yourself in the full weekend\, Creative Toolbox is your chance to connect with peers\, gain knowledge\, and shape what’s next. \n\n\n\nCreative Plus Business will be running a How to Start a Creative Business workshop on Monday 30 June from 9:30am  \n\n\n\nBookings are essential and spots are limited. \n\n\n\nFOR MORE INFORMATION & TO BOOK VISIT THIS LINK \n\n\n\nVenues: Marrickville Library and Marrickville Town Hall
URL:https://creativeplusbusiness.com/workshop/creative-toolbox-symposium/
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SUMMARY:ONLINE (NSW): Financial Literacy for Creatives
DESCRIPTION:You can be a professional creative without being a starving artist. Financial literacy may not come naturally\, but the secrets of managing money can be learned. \n\n\n\nMaking a living and building a business means understanding how money works\, but the financial situation for creatives can be tricky. Navigating the numbers is not always a happy place\, emotions can be overpowering\, and who ever learned the basics of business money and financial literacy during their arts training? ‘Financial Literacy for Creatives’ is a surprisingly fun and practical FREE online workshop designed specifically by creatives\, for creatives\, with a range of tips and insights into navigating the realities of financial management in a professional arts practice. \n\n\n\nBOOK NOW \n\n\n\nParticipants will learn the following\, with a focus on professional arts practice: \n\n\n\n+ Introduction to the ‘Famine and the Feast’\, and understanding how to weather the natural ups and downs of creative income.+ Ways to make better financial decisions by using the cost-benefits analysis tool.+ Learning the basics of budgets and cash flow projection to help navigate financial irregularity.+ The essential paperwork\, including managing invoices and receipts.+ Practical steps to getting financially organised\, including the best cloud accounting tools.+ More resources and places to go for help. \n\n\n\nWhat do I get? All participants of this workshop also receive: \n\n\n\n+ Lifetime access to a Dropbox folder jam-packed with additional resources and helpful links.+ A practical workbook to assist with the interactive elements of the workshops.+ Access to additional free webinars to supplement the material covered in the workshop.+ The possibility of further one-to-one business advice\, mentoring and support from one of our creative industries business specialist advisors. We have a whole team ready to help!Who is Presenting?Wendi Lanham – Wendi Lanham is an actor\, presenter\, model\, and Head of Operations at Creative Plus Business. She has a wealth of experience combining business and creative practice and is well-versed in the myriad ways artists can make money to weather the famine and feast of creative income more effectively. \n\n\n\nWhat is CREATIVE PLUS BUSINESS?We’re a social enterprise dedicated to educating creative people and arts organisations about business skills. We help by sharing practical knowledge in a fun and irreverent way\, and everything we do is designed to help creatives to feel more confident and comfortable about the entrepreneurial aspects of their creative practice. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: if you have any access requirements\, please email: education@creativeplusbusiness.com \n\n\n\nThis workshop will take place on Zoom. You will receive the Zoom link in an email from Creative Plus Business prior to the workshop. Download our free Zoom Users guide here.  \n\n\n\nBOOK NOW \n\n\n\nWhat is Service NSW Business Connect?Service NSW Business Connect provides free independent\, tailored business advice from experienced advisors in one-on-one sessions. We offer practical insights and business skills development. Services also include events and resources on a range of topics for small business. \n\n\n\nCreative Plus Business is an approved independent provider for Service NSW Business Connect.
URL:https://creativeplusbusiness.com/workshop/online-nsw-financial-literacy-for-creatives-4/
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