Marketing

The New Media Revolution
Event Type: 
Workshop
Event Type: 
Panel discussion
Event Type: 
Lecture
Event Type: 
Conference
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 8:00am - Friday, October 10, 2008 - 12:15pm
Although traditional media outlets such as newspapers and television face many threats to their very survival, the New Media revolution is expanding the way that arts organizations can, are and will reach their audiences and supporters. Find out more about how even the most technologically challenged organization can significantly increase its marketing effectiveness by leveraging online communities, blogs, video, calendars and more. more...
Event Location
Venue: 
Chicago Cultural Center
Address: 

77 E. Randolph Street, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60602
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Neighborhood: 
Loop
Express Business Loan Application Workshop
Event Type: 
Class
Event Type: 
Workshop
Event Type: 
Other Event
Friday, August 8, 2008 - 10:00am - Friday, August 8, 2008 - 12:00pm

The Express Business Loan Application Workshop is offered for small business owners in the arts and creative industries who are seeking start up and/or working capital loans.   Listen to a brief presentation about the SBA Express Loan program and then apply for your loan.  The application is easy, painless and fast with minimal paperwork.  more...

Event Location
Venue: 
Ecenter of Columbia College Chicago
Address: 

218 S. Wabash
7th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
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Neighborhood: 
Loop
City of Chicago Small Business Expo
Event Type: 
Meeting
Friday, August 1, 2008 - 8:30am - Friday, August 1, 2008 - 3:30pm

If you are thinking about the business aspects of your art practice -- how to work with your neighborhood civic and community groups, how to fundraise, how to build your audience and more. more...

Event Location
Venue: 
UIC Forum
Address: 

725 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
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Neighborhood: 
Tri-Taylor/ UIC
Financing Your Arts Based Business - Loan Preparation Workshop
Event Type: 
Workshop
Event Type: 
Other Event
Friday, August 1, 2008 - 10:00am - Friday, August 1, 2008 - 12:00pm

As an artist you need financing to attend shows, for your materials and supplies, to rent your studio, and for other needs.  This workshop is focused on preparing self employed artists and small and start up business owners in the arts and creative industries for bank financing.  Key factors such as projecting your sales, organizing your business, determining business expenses and financing needs, and bank financing requirements are discussed.  Registration is required.    

Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (please arrive at 9:45 for sign in; presentation starts promptly at 10)
Place: Ecenter, 218 S. Wabash, Room 716, Chicago, IL 60604
Cost: $25 more...

Event Location
Venue: 
Ecenter of Columbia College Chicago
Address: 

218 S. Wabash
7th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
Google Map
Neighborhood: 
Loop
Express Business Loan Application Workshop
Event Type: 
Class
Event Type: 
Workshop
Event Type: 
Other Event
Friday, July 25, 2008 - 10:00am - Friday, July 25, 2008 - 12:00pm

The Express Business Loan Application Workshop is offered for small business owners in the arts and creative industries who are seeking start up and/or working capital loans.   Listen to a brief presentation about the SBA Express Loan program and then apply for your loan.  The application is easy, painless and fast with minimal paperwork. 

All you need:
• Documentation verifying the existence of your business entity
• A business checking account and a business check
• Social security number or federal tax ID number
• Valid driver’s license or state ID
• Secondary identification (utility bill, bank or mortgage statement)
• Good credit standing

All owners of the business must be present to apply. The documentation fee is $475.  Personal checks will not be accepted. No fee will be charged for unapproved loan applications.

Registration is required. more...

Event Location
Venue: 
Ecenter of Columbia College Chicago
Address: 

218 S. Wabash
7th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
Google Map
Neighborhood: 
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Express Business Loan Preparation Workshop
Event Type: 
Class
Event Type: 
Workshop
Event Type: 
Other Event
Friday, July 11, 2008 - 10:00am - Friday, July 11, 2008 - 12:00pm

As an artist you need financing to attend shows, for your materials and supplies, to rent your studio, and for other needs.  This workshop is focused on preparing self employed artists and small and start up business owners in the arts and creative industries for bank financing.  Key factors such as projecting your sales, organizing your business, determining business expenses and financing needs, and bank financing requirements are discussed.  Registration is required.    

Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (please arrive at 9:45 for sign in; presentation starts promptly at 10)
Place: Ecenter, 218 S. Wabash, Room 716, Chicago, IL 60604
Cost: $25 more...

Event Location
Venue: 
Ecenter of Columbia College Chicago
Address: 

218 S. Wabash
7th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
Google Map
Neighborhood: 
Loop
Express Business Loan Application Workshop
Event Type: 
Class
Event Type: 
Workshop
Event Type: 
Other Event
Friday, June 27, 2008 - 10:00am - Friday, June 27, 2008 - 12:00pm

The Express Business Loan Application Workshop is offered for small business owners in the arts and creative industries who are seeking start up and/or working capital loans.   Listen to a brief presentation about the SBA Express Loan program and then apply for your loan.  The application is easy, painless and fast with minimal paperwork. 

All you need:
• Documentation verifying the existence of your business entity
• A business checking account and a business check
• Social security number or federal tax ID number
• Valid driver’s license or state ID
• Secondary identification (utility bill, bank or mortgage statement)
• Good credit standing

All owners of the business must be present to apply. The documentation fee is $475.  Personal checks will not be accepted. No fee will be charged for unapproved loan applications.

Registration is required. more...

Event Location
Venue: 
Ecenter of Columbia College Chicago
Address: 

218 S. Wabash
7th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
Google Map
Neighborhood: 
Loop
Express Business Loan Application Workshop
Event Type: 
Workshop
Event Type: 
Other Event
Friday, June 13, 2008 - 10:00am - Friday, June 13, 2008 - 12:00pm

The Express Business Loan Application Workshop is offered for small business owners in the arts and creative industries who are seeking start up and/or working capital loans.   Listen to a brief presentation about the SBA Express Loan program and then apply for your loan.  The application is easy, painless and fast with minimal paperwork. 

All you need:
• Documentation verifying the existence of your business entity
• A business checking account and a business check
• Social security number or federal tax ID number
• Valid driver’s license or state ID
• Secondary identification (utility bill, bank or mortgage statement)
• Good credit standing

All owners of the business must be present to apply. The documentation fee is $475.  Personal checks will not be accepted. No fee will be charged for unapproved loan applications.

Registration is required. more...

Event Location
Venue: 
Ecenter of Columbia College Chicago
Address: 

218 S. Wabash
7th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
Google Map
Neighborhood: 
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