Even a small creative business will need to hire people eventually. Freelancers, casual employees, even more permanent staff – but where even to begin? Creative's Guide to Recruitment is a workshop that discusses a better way of finding, attracting and retaining clever people suitable for your ever-changing needs.
Most creatives hate to sell and would rather be making than hustling. However, there is a simple solution to making marketing more palatable – take out the sales and focus on the strategy. This in-person workshop shares a simple six-step marketing approach that has been designed to take the pain out of promotion for your creative business.
Financial Literacy for Creatives is a surprisingly fun and practical 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.
Funding Guidelines for Creatives is a workshop about all creative grants and funding, including the basics of preparation, application, and acquittal - and the five ways to avoid failure. It’s packed with information and suitable for novices and more experienced funding-seekers alike. There is always more to learn about funding!
The Freelance Five is a fast, fun, and practical presentation specifically designed for creative practitioners and arts professionals with absolutely no business skills, to help them get the five most important elements of creative freelancing right. It’s a workshop designed by creatives for creatives and facilitated by those who have lived the life and have stories to share.
ARTSELERATE SA is a unique program specifically for creative practitioners and arts professionals that combines all the benefits of a business incubator, start-up accelerator, creative collaboration and networking opportunity. The outcome is a fast and practical approach to business and strategic planning for creatives making their own work. Delivered in partnership with the Government of South Australia's Office for Small and Family Business.
All creatives, arts organisations and small businesses need to understand how their tax rights and responsibilities work – but it’s all so boring! And where to begin? 'Tax Time for Creatives' is a workshop that covers the basics of how tax works for creative professionals, the intersection between individual tax and small business, and how key creative tax rulings can help creative practitioners in the tax world.
Surviving and thriving financially as a creative practitioner usually means doing more than one thing to make a living – but where to start, and what to do? In this interactive workshop we unpack the various ways that creatives can make money, complete with resources and practical exercises to help inspire and shape some new ideas.
Pricing for Creatives is a practical workshop that covers the basics of figuring out the price point for creative work, including calculating costs and understanding what the market can bear. Pricing for Creatives is vital for anyone struggling to understand the value of their own work, and how to share that value with others.
‘Creative Wellbeing’ is a practical workshop designed to help creative practitioners understand and better manage their artistic wellbeing and professional work.
Financial Literacy for Creatives is a surprisingly fun and practical 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.
‘Creative's Guide to Marketing 'is a workshop that reimagines marketing tactics to focus on building relationships and devising strategies that work for creative professionals, arts organisations and small businesses.