Feb 15, 2018
The landscape of social media is changing, and Facebook’s new focus on fostering relationships and community means that having a Business Page is no longer enough to get noticed and heard. Learn how you can use the power of Facebook Groups to create unforgettable experiences for a captive audience that will generate cash and build community for your shop or brand.
Jan 8, 2018
This webinar is a primer on planning a video, writing a script, shooting, and editing for your creative business by expert Joy Macdonnell.
Nov 29, 2017
In this webinar, we’re talking about tips for planning and conducting a great craft workshop with Carole Lyles Shaw. Carole spent over 25 years as an international corporate trainer and a “trainer of trainers” before she started teaching quilting workshops. Carole will share some lessons learned about planning for success and handling challenging situations in your workshops.
Nov 2, 2017
Priscilla Castro is the brand partnership manager at Planoly. In this webinar, she shares techniques for using your social media to the utmost potential.
Oct 4, 2017
Are you ready to create beautiful images for your shop, patterns, marketing or book? It is time to have a photo shoot! Whether you do your own photography or hire a professional, this webinar is a primer on planning photography for your creative business, to take it to the next level.
Sep 6, 2017
Learn the power of podcasting to boost your creative business. In this webinar, Kara Gott Warner will show you how to identify podcasts that align with your brand, and etiquette for pitching yourself to get on a show.
Aug 16, 2017
Brick-and-mortar retailers are a cornerstone of the craft industry, but the retail environment is going through drastic changes right now. In this panel discussion, three brick-and-mortar craft shop owners will give us an honest picture of the challenges and opportunities they’re currently facing, and how designers and suppliers fit into the retail picture.
Jun 27, 2017
Katie Lane is an attorney who specializes in negotiation for artists. In this webinar, you will learn to negotiate successfully, avoid caving into high-pressure demands, and most importantly, be calm, confident, and ready for action when opportunities present themselves.
May 31, 2017
In this webinar, Stacey Trock gives you tips for communicating with customers in ways that are positive and efficient so you can overcome customer service challenges.
May 4, 2017
Join award-winning quilter Rebecca Bryan and Alissa Norton, a former video producer for Craftsy, for a webinar about the nuts and bolts of producing a top-notch online video class.
Apr 13, 2017
Acquiring a sale costs money. Even if you’re pounding the pavement with “free” marketing, you’re spending your precious time that even money can’t buy back. Learn to use Facebook ads the RIGHT way once and for all in this webinar.
Mar 3, 2017
Are you ready to reach a larger audience and generate a reliable source of revenue? Selling your work wholesale can grow your business in a huge way! Learn how in this webinar.
Jan 24, 2017
One of our member benefits for Craft Industry Alliance is a discount on Tailwind, the premier Pinterest scheduling tool. Here’s how to use it!
Dec 1, 2016
Kim Herrington teaches online entrepreneurs how to leave an indelible mark on the world and change their lives by creating opportunity & financial success.
Nov 8, 2016
In this webinar, you’ll learn how to design and teach an outstanding online class that your students will love and how to effectively teach online.
Oct 4, 2016
Kate Ahl of Simple Pin Media teaches actionable, simple steps that help business owners move forward successfully with a Pinterest presence.
Sep 6, 2016
In this webinar we’ll discuss the importance of having an email marketing strategy for your business.
Jul 25, 2016
Your business started as a reflection of your carefully considered aesthetic. This webinar offers tips for translating that vision to online marketing tools.
Jul 4, 2016
How do you reach your buyers? How do you build trust? Tara Swiger teaches marketing to creative business owners and how to craft a business life they love.
Jun 7, 2016
Craft Industry Alliance chats with Vanessa Vargas Wilson, Crafty Gemini YouTube star and creative entrepreneur, about innovative business diversification.