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SUMMARY:Best Practices for Selling at Online Art Markets
DESCRIPTION:With the COVID-19 Pandemic\, many offline options to sell our artwork have become unavailable.  Fortunately\, some of these opportunities are migrating to online.  While this allows us to sell all over the globe (even in our pajamas)\, it may place you at a disadvantage if you’ve only sold in-person and don’t know the technology\, how to merchandise your artwork for an online customer\, or how to talk about your work while looking at a screen.  Join us for a free webinar to learn how Native artist\, Roxanne Best (Coleville)\, prepares her business for success when selling at an online art market. \nThe workshop will take place on Tuesday\, November\, 17th at 12:00 pm Mountain Time / 11:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Central.  This workshop will be delivered online utilizing the Zoom platform.  The workshop can be taken on computers and smartphones. \nYou can register by visiting: http://ntv.bz/markets \nRoxanne Best (Colville) is a multi-talented and multi-disciplinary entrepreneur. Roxanne is a photographer and operates Roxtography in Omak\, WA. She specializes in lifestyle portraits\, special events\, and business imagery. She is also a yoga instructor\, culinary artist\, storyteller\, and small business consultant. She can be found at roxtography.com. \nThis workshop is sponsored by the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Continuing Education program. \nFor more information about the Institute of American Indian Arts Continuing Education Program\, please visit: iaia.edu/outreach/continuing-education/
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/best-practices-for-selling-at-online-art-markets/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20201029T130000
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SUMMARY:Leadership Lessons from the Cherokee Nation
DESCRIPTION:Join IDRS and former Cherokee Chief\, Chad “Corntassel” Smith in a stimulating webinar to learn the process of going from where you are today (Point A) and moving to where you want to go (Point B). \nYou can register by visiting: ntv.bz/chadsmith \nChad “Corntassel” Smith was the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1999-2011. During this time\, Chief Smith developed an innovative leadership model that focuses on the process of going from where you are today (Point A) and moving to where you want to go (Point B). \nIn this webinar\, learn how the model applies to your life\, how to go from Point A to B\, and how to conquer the challenges that arise in the journey. These lessons will help you succeed whether you are starting or running a business\, working for a Tribal partner\, or managing a family. \nOnce again\, the registration link is: ntv.bz/chadsmith \nThis webinar is being funded in part by the USDA Rural Development and the California Governor’s Office of Economic Development.
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/leadership-lessons-from-the-cherokee-nation/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201020T110000
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SUMMARY:How to Look Your Best in Online Meetings
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE: ntv.bz/zoom \nIf you’re like us COVID has erased all of your in-person meetings and events.  As our lives switch from face-to-face meetings to virtual meetings\, making a good impression requires a new approach!  Join us for this engaging webinar to learn how you can put on your best Zoom face when presenting online. \nIn this webinar\, Monique Sonoquie (Tongva / Chumash) will provide best practices for looking your best in any online meeting.  Included in the webinar will be tips on how to dress for the webinar\, how to prepare your background and what backgrounds are appropriate\, and proper lighting techniques. \nThis webinar will take place on October 20th from 11:00 to 12:00 pm Pacific.  That’s also noon Mountain\, 1:00 pm Central.  This webinar will be delivered online utilizing the Zoom platform.  The webinar can be taken on computers and smartphones. \nYou can register by visiting: ntv.bz/zoom. \nFor more information\, please contact Lynn Wilson\, IDRS’ Microenterprise Development Specialist\, at lynn@idrsinc.org or Mark Thompson\, IDRS’ Executive Director\, at mark@idrsinc.org.
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/how-to-look-your-best-in-online-meetings/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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SUMMARY:The Business of Performance Art
DESCRIPTION:To register\, please visit: ntv.bz/art \nThere are a lot of hats a performing artist has to wear from salesperson\, marketer\, booking agent\, logistics\, and operations. Join us for a free webinar on Thursday\, September 24th to learn how Native Performing Artist Roman Orona Performance (Yaqui / Apache) is able to wear all those hats as he details how he operates his performing art business. Roman is multi-talented and you’ll learn how he has built multiple streams of income through dancing\, being a recording artist\, acting\, drum maker\, and now having founded his non-profit\, I am HUMAN Media. \nThe workshop will take place on Thursday September 24th at 12:00 pm Mountain Time / 11:00 am Pacific. This workshop will be delivered online utilizing the Zoom platform. The workshop can be taken on computers and smartphones. \nYou can register by visiting: ntv.bz/art \nThis workshop is sponsored by the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Continuing Education program. \nFor more information about the Institute of American Indian Arts Continuing Education Program\, please visit: iaia.edu/outreach/continuing-education/ \nFor more information about Roman and I am HUMAN Media\, please visit: www.romanorona.com or www.iamHUMANmedia.com \nFor more information about the IDRS Acorn Project\, please\nvisit: www.nativebiz.org
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/the-business-of-performance-art/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200917T160000
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SUMMARY:Building Your Home Recording Studio
DESCRIPTION:You may think that a home studio only benefits a musician\, however\, building a home studio will also help any person looking to use audio in their business. Podcasts\, recording commercials\, voice-over work\, or producing audio for YouTube videos can all benefit from the principles of a recording studio. \nJoin us for a free webinar on Thursday\, September 17th for a step by step approach to building a home studio. In Building Your Home Recording Studio\, Native Artist Roman Orona (Yaqui / Apache) from I am HUMAN Media\, will discuss how to set goals for your recording studio\, different levels of equipment\, and how to record. \n\nThe workshop will take place on Thursday\, September 17th at 5:00 PM Mountain Time / 4:00 PM Pacific. This workshop will be delivered online utilizing the Zoom platform. The workshop can be taken on computers and smartphones. \nYou can register by visiting: ntv.bz/studio \nAbout our presenter: Roman Orona (Apache\, Pueblo and Yaqui)\, is a Native American performer (dancer\, singer\, flutist)\, producer\, director\, podcaster\, and owner of iamHUMAN Media. iamHUMAN Media is a national non-profit that develops programs to address social discourse\, create community and unite humanity through the arts. In 2016\, Roman was awarded the Best Male Vocalist Award at the Native American Music Awards for his album “Circling Spirits.“ Roman works to illustrate all individuals are related through the common thread of being human.  In being human\, Roman says\, “We all have a responsibility to each other\, for each other\, for the betterment of all human kind.” \n\nFor more information\, please contact Jonathan Breaker\, IAIA Continuing Education\, jbreaker@iaia.edu or Lynn Wilson\, IDRS Microenterprise Development Specialist\, at lynn@idrsinc.org. \nThis workshop is presented in partnership with the Institute of American Indian Arts Continuing Education program.  \nFor more information about Roman and I am HUMAN Media\, please visit: www.romanorona.com or www.iamHUMANmedia.com \n \nFor more information about the Institute of American Indian Arts Continuing Education Program\, please visit: iaia.edu/outreach/continuing-education/
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/recording-studio/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200729T120000
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SUMMARY:Podcasting 101
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to begin your own Podcast? Well now is the perfect time to become a podcaster. Podcasts are soaring in popularity\, the technology is easier than ever and there is still plenty of opportunity for new and innovative podcasts. \nJoin us for a free webinar on Wednesday\, July 29th for a step by step approach to launching your podcast.  In Podcast 101\, Native Artist Roman Orona (Yaqui / Apache) from I am HUMAN Media\, will discuss building your podcast concept\, the equipment needed to create a podcast\, how to structure your podcasts\, where to launch\, and podcast marketing. \nThe workshop will take place on Wednesday\, July 29th at 12:00 PM Mountain Time / 11:00 AM Pacific.  This workshop will be delivered online utilizing the Zoom platform.  The workshop can be taken on computers and smartphones. \nYou can register by visiting: ntv.bz/podcast \nAbout our presenter: Roman Orona (Apache\, Pueblo and Yaqui)\, is a Native American performer (dancer\, singer\, flutist)\, producer\, director\, podcaster\, and owner of iamHUMAN Media. iamHUMAN Media is a national non-profit that develops programs to address social discourse\, create community and unite humanity through the arts. In 2016\, Roman was awarded the Best Male Vocalist Award at the Native American Music Awards for his album “Circling Spirits.“ Roman works to illustrate all individuals are related through the common thread of being human.  In being human\, Roman says\, “We all have a responsibility to each other\, for each other\, for the betterment of all human kind.” \nFor more information\, please contact Jonathan Breaker\, IAIA Continuing Education\, jbreaker@iaia.edu or Lynn Wilson\, IDRS Microenterprise Development Specialist\, at lynn@idrsinc.org. \nThis workshop is presented in partnership with the Institute of American Indian Arts Continuing Education program.  \nFor more information about Roman and I am HUMAN Media\, please visit: www.romanorona.com or www.iamHUMANmedia.com \n \nFor more information about the Institute of American Indian Arts Continuing Education Program\, please visit: iaia.edu/outreach/continuing-education/
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/podcasting-101/
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CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200616T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20200616T100000
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SUMMARY:Stress Reduction Through Meditation
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Institute of American Indian Arts School of Continuing Education\, IDRS presents Stress Reduction Through Meditation.  In this one-hour webinar you will learn to develop strategies to control stress in your life through the practice of meditation.  We will also cover other benefits that practicing mediation can provide including the reduction of stress\, promoting emotional health\, enhancing self-awareness\, and improving memory and sleep. \nThe presenter for this webinar will be Roxanne Best (Colville).  Roxanne is a multi-talented and multi-disciplinary entrepreneur.  She is a photographer and operates Roxtography in Omak\, WA. Roxanne specializes in lifestyle portraits\, special events\, and business imagery. She is also a yoga instructor\, culinary artist\, storyteller\, and small business consultant.  Roxanne can be found at roxtography.com.
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/stress-reduction-through-meditation/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200529T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20200529T113000
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SUMMARY:Selling Your Art Through Etsy
DESCRIPTION:If you’re a great artist looking to make money off your work but aren’t sure how to sell art online\, Etsy can be a great option! In this webinar\, artist MaryBeth Timothy will share her experience of selling art through Etsy. She will also the best practices she utilizes to successfully market and sell her work.
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/selling-your-art-through-etsy/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200417T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20200417T113000
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SUMMARY:Facebook Marketing for Artists
DESCRIPTION:Artists have a unique advantage in using social media such as Facebook. People are intrigued by the creative process and the artist lifestyle which makes social media the best platform for connecting with potential customers. However\, just being an artist is probably not enough to get you noticed on today’s exploding social networks In this webinar\, we explore social media marketing strategies for creatives and includes some simple tips and best practices you can apply to your current marketing strategy.
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/facebook-marketing-for-artists/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200327T103000
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SUMMARY:Working with Art Galleries
DESCRIPTION:Emerging artists with little sales and exhibition experience often struggle to find doors that will open. Showing up at a gallery\, unannounced and uninvited is a fast track to nowhere. So\, how can artists get into an art gallery? In this webinar Melissa will teach you best practices for getting galleries to take notice of your work and provide best practices for establishing a good working relationship with gallery owners.
URL:https://www.nativebiz.org/event/working-with-art-galleries/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Thompson":MAILTO:mark@idrsinc.org
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