Elizabeth White

Artist, Writer, Business Advisor

Workshops

I deliver a variety of workshops for organisations and groups, some of these are free and some are eligible for funding, please email me for further details.

Sample workshop programmes:

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Workshop 1

Starting and Running a Creative Business

This workshop covers using a specially designed business plan, which takes account of the creative nature of your business. Participants will cover and learn all of the essential keystones in running their own business.

By working in small groups attendees will create a plan for a specific creative business.

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Workshop 2

Money, Money, Money

How to make a profit without working 24 hours a day. This workshop introduces methods of pricing for both artists and craft workers. The workshop includes information about individual pieces of work, batch production and commissions.

There will also be information on applying for funding and what is available in the current climate.

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Workshop 3

Building a Brand

Do you want people to know about your work and YOU. Would you like to see your work in Elle Decoration, Craft and Design or International Artist. Using case studies from successful artists and makers you will learn the secrets of their success and what will work for you.

The workshop includes the use of social media, how to write a press Release and the importance of networking.

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Workshop 4

Selling your Work

How to identify your customers, find out where they shop and get your product in front of them. Attendees will be given Information on supplying the trade, craft and art fairs as well as selling over the internet.

All attendees will also create a personalised marketing plan for your business. You will be setting targets to help you build a SUCCESSFUL business