CRAFT would like to welcome our newest artist member:
Dan Johnson
btwisted, inc.
Clearwater, FL
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Have you signed up as a supporter of the 3/50 project? Are you doing anything special to get the word out? Tell us about it, so we can share your ideas with other CRAFT members.
__________________ T3 Teleconference
There will be two T3 teleconferences in October.
Tuesday, Oct. 20,
9 am EDT
Janet Francoeur, CRAFT Board member and owner of Carolina Creations in New Bern, NC leads a discussion of ideas for Christmas Promotions and ideas for stocking stuffer priced items for Christmas.
Have a list of what you're doing for Christmas and a list of items with contact information to share with others on the call.
Tuesday, Oct. 20.
10 am EDT
This T3 will focus on CRAFT's affinity program with Bank of America Merchant Services. BA Merchant Services representative Edith Ransom will be present to give an overview of the program and answer questions.
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Just Posted on CRAFT's Web Site
In It's Friday, we have been challenging you to take 30 minutes each week and do something to help your business save money. Upcoming is the T3 on Tuesday, October 20 at 10 AM with Edith Ransom discussing Bank of America's incredible CRAFT credit card processing program deal. Do you have it on your calendar?
 Just posted on our web site is another program for you to check out. Been thinking about a new POS system? CRAFT can help. Check out the discounts through CRAFT Affinity Partner CerTek Software and Designs who sell and service Artisan. Used by many CRAFT members, you will even find links to 5 members who you can talk to about the system. Visit our Affinity Partners page for more details.
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Don't Forget! Season Two of CRAFT member Carol Sauvion's Peabody Award-winning PBS series Craft in America premieres Wednesday, October 7. Check your local listings.
If you are planning on sending an email to your customers about the program, Craft In America is providing a suitable jpeg image. You can copy it from the CRAFT calendar page or email them direct for it at info@craftinamerica.org
For more on Craft in America, see: www.craftinamerica.org
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This Weeks Links
What does your website have to say about you? Crafting A Killer About Page
CRAFT is looking for any members that have experience with or knowledge of www.prosper.com. Have you used it, have you looked at it, what do you think? If not, please look at and share your thoughts on this forum post.
Have you read a blog or an online article that you found interesting or helpful? If it was helpful to you, it will probably be helpful to other gallery owners and artists.
Send it to me at rani@randomactsart.com to be included in our weekly newsletter.
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Request for Reviews
Planning on attending or exhibiting in the Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft Show this weekend in Milwaukee? CRAFT would appreciate you writing a little review of the show (or any other shows you are attending) for inclusion in It's Friday. Please send any reviews to rani@randomactsart.com
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