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Arts, Culture, & Entrepreneurship
Detroit ACE Artist Professional Development Workshops Will Continue in January
The Detroit ACE office, in partnership with ArtOps, will continue entrepreneurship and marketing training for artists in January, thanks to the support of the Kresge Foundation.
The seminars, which began last fall, will continue on the third Tuesday of the month from 6PM to 7PM. Attendees will learn how to:
- Run their art practices as successful small businesses
- Join the ever-expanding network of creative entrepreneurs in Detroit
- Improve their presence on the internet
The workshops will be led by primarily Attorney Michael Hall with guest appearances from Consultant Jennifer Montgomery and others.
The schedule of workshops is below with links to recorded sessions:
Aug 17, 2021
Optimizing your Digital Presence
Sept 21, 2021
Do you need a manager?
Oct 19, 2021
Copyright and trademarks
Nov 16, 2021
Partnerships
Jan 18, 2022
Art of Finance Pt. 1
Feb 15, 2022
Art of Finance Pt. 2
Mar 15, 2022
Management Q&A
April 19, 2022
How to Social Butterfly
May 17, 2022
Protecting your Brand Q&A
June 21, 2022
Group Projects: Navigating Art Collectives
July 19, 2022
Brand Wellness
Additional topics may be added to the schedule as the season progresses and artist needs arises.
Michael Hall is an intellectual property and entertainment attorney at Michael Everett Hall Law, PLLC. He advises entertainers, musicians, athletes, songwriters, radio and television talent, record labels, artists, music and book publishers, event promoters, and authors on issues related to contracts, licensing, publishing trademarks, and copyrights. He will provide his expertise on various subjects ranging from intellectual property to the benefits of having a manager.
Jennifer Montgomery is a multi-passionate multi-hyphenate. She is an emerging serial entrepreneur, marketer, strategist, and financial coach. She is the founder of I AM Fin Savvy, a financial education, and wellness brand, where she leverages her marketing background and develops business strategies and website designs for non-profit organizations, service-based businesses, and entrepreneurs. Her presentations will cover establishing a domain name, creating a landing page on a budget; learning the essentials of building a website, and understanding search engine optimization.
The workshops will also bring on additional speakers to join Mr. Hall throughout the season to expand on topics such as partnerships and finance. These speakers will be announced at the beginning of each quarter.
Visit detroitartsandculture.com for details.
