• Working with Art Galleries

    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 Read more…

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  • Facebook Marketing for Artists

    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 Read more…

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  • Selling Your Art Through Etsy

    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 Read more…

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  • Stress Reduction Through Meditation

    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 Read more…

  • Podcasting 101

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    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. Join us for a free webinar on Wednesday, Read more…

  • Building Your Home Recording Studio

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    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. Join Read more…

  • The Business of Performance Art

    To register, please visit: ntv.bz/art There 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 Read more…

  • Best Practices for Selling at Online Art Markets

    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 Read more…

  • Social Media Marketing Strategies for Artists

    In this webinar, Cherokee Citizens Lynn Wilson and MaryBeth Timothy will share best practices for utilizing social media to promote yourself and your business in a way that engages your followers and gives your brand a professional image. The workshop will take place on Thursday, November, 19th at 12:00 pm Read more…

  • Using Mindfulness and Meditation to Cope with Anxiety

    Countless studies demonstrate the benefits of mindfulness and meditation. These techniques are commonly used to lower stress and manage feelings of anxiety and depression, improve sleep, and promote emotional health. The COVID-19 pandemic and all that is happening in the world has increased anxiety and depression for many because life Read more…

  • A Guide to Website Development

    Are you running a business without an online presence or relying completely on social media to interact with customers? If this is you, please join us for a special webinar that will teach you about the different options for creating a website to help you share information, build credibility, establish Read more…

  • Strategies for Protecting Your Art

    For indigenous people, the arts provide a means of expression used for the maintenance and transmission of culture. For many people in Indian Country, creating various works of art also provides financial stability, providing much-needed income for supporting one’s family. While it is hard to estimate how much revenue the Read more…

  • Social Media 101

    The Social Media 101 webinar is designed to help you learn what social media marketing entails, the different social media channels that exist and how to select and utilize the best social media channel for your business and target audience. By the end of the webinar, you will be able Read more…

  • Organize Your Business with Computer-based Accounting Software

    As a small business owner, managing the financial aspects of your business can be challenging which is why it is important to utilize tools such as accounting software. In this webinar, you will learn how accounting software can help you stay organized and grow your business, how to implement the Read more…

  • Ecommerce for Beginners

    What you need to know to start selling products online Got an idea for a product that you'd like to sell online? It can be challenging to figure out how to choose the best methods of selling your products online. In this e-commerce for beginners course, you will learn what Read more…

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