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SUMMARY:Pleasant Point - Artisan Workshop - Marketing
DESCRIPTION:You’ve already established your artistic expertise\, now you need to tell the world! From buying business cards to building a website\, what are the best marketing strategies for small business success? Join us for a discussion on low-cost\, high-impact ways to grow your brand and tell your story. \nWe will talk trends: digital\, in-person\, social media\, visual storytelling\, influencer marketing\, mobile optimization\, and much more! Learn how to put your plan into action and get results. \nThis opportunity was developed by Four Directions Development Corporation to support the artists and crafters who are looking to turn their passions into small businesses. \nMust be a resident of Maine and a member of a federally recognized tribe. \nPlease RSVP via our Eventbrite link or contact: \nPreston Thomas\nSmall Business & PTAC Program Manager\nTel: (207) 866-6545 ext. 106\npthomas@fourdirectionsmaine.org
URL:https://fourdirectionsmaine.org/event/pleasant-point-artisan-workshop-marketing/
LOCATION:Pleasant Point Community Center\, 22 Bayview Drive\, Pleasant Point\, ME\, 04667\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan Fund Grant Program
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SUMMARY:Indian Township - Artisan Workshop - Marketing
DESCRIPTION:You’ve already established your artistic expertise\, now you need to tell the world! From buying business cards to building a website\, what are the best marketing strategies for small business success? Join us for a discussion on low-cost\, high-impact ways to grow your brand and tell your story. \nWe will talk trends: digital\, in-person\, social media\, visual storytelling\, influencer marketing\, mobile optimization\, and much more! Learn how to put your plan into action and get results. \nThis opportunity was developed by Four Directions Development Corporation to support the artists and crafters who are looking to turn their passions into small businesses. \nMust be a resident of Maine and a member of a federally recognized tribe. \nPlease RSVP via our Eventbrite link or contact: \nPreston Thomas\nSmall Business & PTAC Program Manager\nTel: (207) 866-6545 ext. 106\npthomas@fourdirectionsmaine.org
URL:https://fourdirectionsmaine.org/event/indian-township-artisan-workshop-marketing/
LOCATION:Passamaquoddy Indian Township\, 8 Kennebasis Road\, Princeton\, ME\, 04668\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan Fund Grant Program
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SUMMARY:HBMI NEC - Artisan Workshop - Marketing
DESCRIPTION:You’ve already established your artistic expertise\, now you need to tell the world! From buying business cards to building a website\, what are the best marketing strategies for small business success? Join us for a discussion on low-cost\, high-impact ways to grow your brand and tell your story. \nWe will talk trends: digital\, in-person\, social media\, visual storytelling\, influencer marketing\, mobile optimization\, and much more! Learn how to put your plan into action and get results. \nThis opportunity was developed by Four Directions Development Corporation to support the artists and crafters who are looking to turn their passions into small businesses. \nMust be a resident of Maine and a member of a federally recognized tribe. \nPlease RSVP via our Eventbrite link or contact: \nPreston Thomas\nSmall Business & PTAC Program Manager\nTel: (207) 866-6545 ext. 106\npthomas@fourdirectionsmaine.org
URL:https://fourdirectionsmaine.org/event/hbmi-nec-artisan-workshop-marketing/
LOCATION:Maliseet Indian Housing Authority\, 13 Clover Court\, Houlton\, ME\, 04730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan Fund Grant Program
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SUMMARY:Penobscot/FDDC - Artisan Workshop - Marketing
DESCRIPTION:You’ve already established your artistic expertise\, now you need to tell the world! From buying business cards to building a website\, what are the best marketing strategies for small business success? Join us for a discussion on low-cost\, high-impact ways to grow your brand and tell your story. \nWe will talk trends: digital\, in-person\, social media\, visual storytelling\, influencer marketing\, mobile optimization\, and much more! Learn how to put your plan into action and get results. \nThis opportunity was developed by Four Directions Development Corporation to support the artists and crafters who are looking to turn their passions into small businesses. \nMust be a resident of Maine and a member of a federally recognized tribe. \nPlease RSVP via our Eventbrite link or contact: \nPreston Thomas\nSmall Business & PTAC Program Manager\nTel: (207) 866-6545 ext. 106\npthomas@fourdirectionsmaine.org
URL:https://fourdirectionsmaine.org/event/penobscot-fddc-artisan-workshop-marketing/
LOCATION:Four Directions Development Corporation\, 20 Godfrey Drive\, Orono\, ME\, 04473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan Fund Grant Program
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SUMMARY:FDDC Artisan Workshop: Artisan Fund Application Orientation @ Passamaquoddy - Pleasant Point
DESCRIPTION:Artisan Fund Application: \nAre you ready to develop your artistic entrepreneurship? Welcome to the Artisan Fund Grant Program! This grant was developed by Four Directions Development Corporation to support the artists and crafters who are looking to turn their passions into thriving small businesses. Along with the grant program\, Four Directions will also provide technical assistance to ensure your success. In this first workshop\, individual applicants will be guided in the application process. \nThis informational session will also provide details about eligible expenses\, funding restrictions\, crafting a proposal narrative\, budget\, evaluation criteria\, and available grant amounts. You must be 18 years of age or older and a resident of Maine to participate. Also\, must be a member of a federally recognized tribe. \nContact Preston Thomas with questions or to RSVP!\nSmall Business & PTAC Program Manager\n20 Godfrey Drive\, Unit7\, Orono\, ME 04473\nTel: (207) 866-6545 ext. 106\npthomas@fourdirectionsmaine.org \n  \nPlus\, save the dates! Four Directions will host a variety of additional Small Business Workshops to help you grow your business. \nPricing Your Crafts: You’re a true artist and you’ve mastered your craft. It’s time to start selling! But\, how much should you charge? Learn how to cover your costs and pay yourself! \nMay 9: Penobscot Nation (2-4 pm) \nMay 17: Passamaquoddy – Indian Township (11:30 am – 2:30 pm) & Pleasant Point (4-6 pm) \nMay 23: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (1-3 pm) \nMarketing Tips & Tricks: From business cards to brochures and beyond! What are some simple ways you can engage with potential customers? We will break down the most effective ways to begin to market your new business. \nJune 6: Penobscot Nation (2-4 pm) \nJune 13: Passamaquoddy – Indian Township (12-1 pm) & Pleasant Point (4-6 pm) \nJune 21: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (2-4 pm)
URL:https://fourdirectionsmaine.org/event/fddc-artisan-workshop-artisan-fund-application-orientation-passamaquoddy-pleasant-point/
LOCATION:Pleasant Point Community Center\, 22 Bayview Drive\, Pleasant Point\, ME\, 04667\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan Fund Grant Program
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SUMMARY:FDDC Artisan Workshop: Artisan Fund Application Orientation @ Passamaquoddy Indian Township
DESCRIPTION:Artisan Fund Application: \nAre you ready to develop your artistic entrepreneurship? Welcome to the Artisan Fund Grant Program! This grant was developed by Four Directions Development Corporation to support the artists and crafters who are looking to turn their passions into thriving small businesses. Along with the grant program\, Four Directions will also provide technical assistance to ensure your success. In this first workshop\, individual applicants will be guided in the application process. \nThis informational session will also provide details about eligible expenses\, funding restrictions\, crafting a proposal narrative\, budget\, evaluation criteria\, and available grant amounts. You must be 18 years of age or older and a resident of Maine to participate. Also\, must be a member of a federally recognized tribe. \nContact Preston Thomas with questions or to RSVP!\nSmall Business & PTAC Program Manager\n20 Godfrey Drive\, Unit7\, Orono\, ME 04473\nTel: (207) 866-6545 ext. 106\npthomas@fourdirectionsmaine.org \n  \nPlus\, save the dates! Four Directions will host a variety of additional Small Business Workshops to help you grow your business. \nPricing Your Crafts: You’re a true artist and you’ve mastered your craft. It’s time to start selling! But\, how much should you charge? Learn how to cover your costs and pay yourself! \nMay 9: Penobscot Nation (2-4 pm) \nMay 17: Passamaquoddy – Indian Township (11:30 am – 2:30 pm) & Pleasant Point (4-6 pm) \nMay 23: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (1-3 pm) \nMarketing Tips & Tricks: From business cards to brochures and beyond! What are some simple ways you can engage with potential customers? We will break down the most effective ways to begin to market your new business. \nJune 6: Penobscot Nation (2-4 pm) \nJune 13: Passamaquoddy – Indian Township (12-1 pm) & Pleasant Point (4-6 pm) \nJune 21: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (2-4 pm)
URL:https://fourdirectionsmaine.org/event/fddc-artisan-workshop-artisan-fund-application-orientation-passamaquoddy-indian-township/
LOCATION:Passamaquoddy Indian Township\, 8 Kennebasis Road\, Princeton\, ME\, 04668\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan Fund Grant Program
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SUMMARY:FDDC Artisan Workshop: Artisan Fund Application Orientation @ Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians
DESCRIPTION:Artisan Fund Application: \nAre you ready to develop your artistic entrepreneurship? Welcome to the Artisan Fund Grant Program! This grant was developed by Four Directions Development Corporation to support the artists and crafters who are looking to turn their passions into thriving small businesses. Along with the grant program\, Four Directions will also provide technical assistance to ensure your success. In this first workshop\, individual applicants will be guided in the application process. \nThis informational session will also provide details about eligible expenses\, funding restrictions\, crafting a proposal narrative\, budget\, evaluation criteria\, and available grant amounts. You must be 18 years of age or older and a resident of Maine to participate. Also\, must be a member of a federally recognized tribe. \nContact Preston Thomas with questions or to RSVP!\nSmall Business & PTAC Program Manager\n20 Godfrey Drive\, Unit7\, Orono\, ME 04473\nTel: (207) 866-6545 ext. 106\npthomas@fourdirectionsmaine.org \n  \nPlus\, save the dates! Four Directions will host a variety of additional Small Business Workshops to help you grow your business. \nPricing Your Crafts: You’re a true artist and you’ve mastered your craft. It’s time to start selling! But\, how much should you charge? Learn how to cover your costs and pay yourself! \nMay 9: Penobscot Nation (2-4 pm) \nMay 17: Passamaquoddy – Indian Township (11:30 am – 2:30 pm) & Pleasant Point (4-6 pm) \nMay 23: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (1-3 pm) \nMarketing Tips & Tricks: From business cards to brochures and beyond! What are some simple ways you can engage with potential customers? We will break down the most effective ways to begin to market your new business. \nJune 6: Penobscot Nation (2-4 pm) \nJune 13: Passamaquoddy – Indian Township (12-1 pm) & Pleasant Point (4-6 pm) \nJune 21: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (2-4 pm)
URL:https://fourdirectionsmaine.org/event/fddc-artisan-workshop-artisan-fund-application-orientation-houlton-band-of-maliseet-indians/
LOCATION:Maliseet Indian Housing Authority\, 13 Clover Court\, Houlton\, ME\, 04730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan Fund Grant Program
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SUMMARY:FDDC Artisan Workshop: Artisan Fund Application Orientation @ Penobscot Nation/FDDC
DESCRIPTION:Artisan Fund Application: \nAre you ready to develop your artistic entrepreneurship? Welcome to the Artisan Fund Grant Program! This grant was developed by Four Directions Development Corporation to support the artists and crafters who are looking to turn their passions into thriving small businesses. Along with the grant program\, Four Directions will also provide technical assistance to ensure your success. In this first workshop\, individual applicants will be guided in the application process. \nThis informational session will also provide details about eligible expenses\, funding restrictions\, crafting a proposal narrative\, budget\, evaluation criteria\, and available grant amounts. You must be 18 years of age or older and a resident of Maine to participate. Also\, must be a member of a federally recognized tribe. \nContact Preston Thomas with questions or to RSVP!\nSmall Business & PTAC Program Manager\n20 Godfrey Drive\, Unit7\, Orono\, ME 04473\nTel: (207) 866-6545 ext. 106\npthomas@fourdirectionsmaine.org \n  \nPlus\, save the dates! Four Directions will host a variety of additional Small Business Workshops to help you grow your business. \nPricing Your Crafts: You’re a true artist and you’ve mastered your craft. It’s time to start selling! But\, how much should you charge? Learn how to cover your costs and pay yourself! \nMay 9: Penobscot Nation (2-4 pm) \nMay 17: Passamaquoddy – Indian Township (11:30 am – 2:30 pm) & Pleasant Point (4-6 pm) \nMay 23: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (1-3 pm) \nMarketing Tips & Tricks: From business cards to brochures and beyond! What are some simple ways you can engage with potential customers? We will break down the most effective ways to begin to market your new business. \nJune 6: Penobscot Nation (2-4 pm) \nJune 13: Passamaquoddy – Indian Township (12-1 pm) & Pleasant Point (4-6 pm) \nJune 21: Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians (2-4 pm)
URL:https://fourdirectionsmaine.org/event/fddc-artisan-workshop-artisan-fund-application-orientation-penobscot-nation-fddc/
LOCATION:Four Directions Development Corporation\, 20 Godfrey Drive\, Orono\, ME\, 04473\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan Fund Grant Program
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