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Business Practices for Creatives

February 2, 2017 @ 6:00 pm

$430.00

Business Practices for Creatives
DES 200, Thursday, February 2 – April 6
6 p.m. – 9 p.m., 1 credit, $430
Jim Castanzo

 

This course is tailored to professionals in the creative industry including designers, illustrators, writers, artists, makers, and craftspeople who wish to understand the necessary steps in starting and running their business. Class lectures and discussions will include: writing and executing a business and marketing plan, branding their business, self-promotion using social media and online portfolio sites, presentation theory, types of portfolios, taxes and legal issues related to self-employment, basic business procedures (finding work, negotiating project specifications, contracts, agreements and getting paid), setting up a home studio/equipment/hardware-software, and how to interview.

 

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Date:
February 2, 2017
Time:
6:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
$430.00
Event Category:
Website:
http://engage.pcad.edu/winter2017

Venue

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
204 N Prince St
Lancaster, PA 17603 United States
Phone
717-396-7833
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