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This course is all about the money! No matter how good your ideas are, financial resources are essential to building a sustainable business. You will learn how to find sources of funding, choose the right opportunities, and how best to write a grant proposal that will fund your project or business in the Canadian arts and culture sector.
Expert: Carl Karamaoun
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Learn from the Canadian giant of e-commerce. Shopify is among the largest platforms used by entrepreneurs to sell products and services. And, artists can benefit from this platform too! You’ll learn how to effectively put together a Shopify store with no costs and start selling your services online! Now, more than ever, creatives need to get creative in how they sell and a Shopify store is a great way to start.
Expert: Sofia Dala
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When was the last time you placed an online order...? That’s what we thought! Online orders are everywhere, and as artists, we have to tap into that business potential! Together, we’ll cover the basics and explore the tools available for selling your products and services online.
Expert: Ivana Music
Carl is a business owner who has worked in international trade, travel and tourism, and arts and culture. His areas of expertise are business development, project management, and fundraising. He is the Co-Founder of the Latin Sparks Festival and the travel adventure company, Tryps. He is passionate about education, entrepreneurship, and world travel.
With over 7 years of training, development & work experience, Elisha Davidson is a highly skilled public relations and marketing specialist residing in Ottawa, ON. She has acquired a diverse range of industry skills through partnering with clientele ranging from local small/medium businesses to large-scale national companies in multiple industries. Davidson is currently working as Social Media & Marketing Coordinator for the TD Ottawa Jazz Festival. She has focused on cutting edge content creation within our new online realities. Elisha has helped spearhead the marketing strategies for some never before attempted concerts in these unique times.
Ivana has over 12 years experience in digital marketing and website strategy and development. She has led the digital account teams at some of Toronto’s top agencies, including Publicis, FCB, DDB, Nurun, and NFA, in digital strategy, customer journey mapping, eCommerce, business development and project leadership.Through her passion for emerging technology, she has helped organizations ranging from startups, global and Canadian brands and government agencies grow their business via digital channels. Former and current clients include McDonald's, Adidas, Nestle, Westjet, Metro, OLG, Moneris, Invisalign, Purolator, General Mills and more.
Sofia has been working in the Software as a Services (SaaS) industry for over 5 years, currently she's an Account Executive at Shopify working with the biggest brands in eCommerce. In addition to her SaaS sales career she is also an entrepreneur, Sofia has had multiple online businesses in different industries over the past 2 years. She loves coming up with new ideas to develop and making a positive impact in this world. She's also very passionate about tennis and wine.
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The entertainment industry is experiencing some major digital transformation. Virtual events and festivals will dominate the arts and culture sector in the coming years and are expected to stay relevant even after in-person events are reinstated. You’ll learn how to get virtual gigs at major festivals and what they look like.
Expert: Elisha Davidson
4 unique courses taught by industry experts.
4 unique courses taught by industry experts.
This Course Kit is designed for creatives looking to grow their revenue streams.
4 unique classes
Tangible Skills that you can apply to your business
Network with other like-minded creatives
Learn from wherever you are in the world
A value of $299, now FREE!