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It's Friday July 13, 2012

CRAFT Affinity Partners

Cost Saving Programs for CRAFT Members

 

Bank of America Merchant Services

 

Packaging Specialties

Discounts on packaging

 

Constant Contact

Email marketing service

 

Shapiro Graphics

Ad designs services

 

Carbonite

Online back-up

 

Table Top Studio

Product photography systems

 

Vanguard ID Systems

Customer loyalty systems

 

MM Services

Hotel & car rental discounts

 

CerTek

Artisan POS System 

 

Visit the CRAFT website for more details

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CRAFT

Board of Directors

 

Chairperson Emeritus

David Brooks, Appalachian Spring

 

President - Karen Hohler

 

Treasurer - Randi Chervitz, Uncommon Threads

 

Secretary - Maud Boleman, Black Mountain Studios

 

Vice President Education Projects - Donna Milstein, Hanson Galleries

 

Directors

Robert Rickard, Rickard Studio

Diane Sulg, Maddis Gallery

Greg Worden, Vermont Artisan                          Designs

Nicole Carroll, Nicole Carroll  

                     Consulting

Q Evon, Q Evon Designs

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We welcome the new Marketing Committee to CRAFT!

The CRAFT Marketing Committee is in high gear.  Our current focus: re-evaluating our website, brainstorming how it can better serve our Membership.  Changes under discussion include adding live feeds from our Facebook page, adding a message board for Member business discussions, and other methods we can use to further promote our Member Retailers and Artists.  To add your voice to our committee, please email Committee Chair Randi Chervitz, randi@uncommonthreadsjewelry.com, Uncommon Threads Jewelry, Saint Louis, MO. 

 

Additional Committee members:

Janet Francoeur, retailer, Carolina Creations, New Bern, NC

Anna Stange, retailer, Heart of the Home, New Hope, PA

Matt Shapiro, retailer, Shapiro Gallery, Saint Petersburg, FL


 

Have you sent your booth number?

Get them in today!


Our NYIGF special email will go out Wednesday, August 15th.

If you will have a booth and would like your information included on the list of CRAFT members booths, please email rani@randomactsart.com. Include your studio name, booth number, website and any show specials.

Deadline for NYIGF information is Tuesday, August 14th.
 
   
If you are exhibiting in any other wholesale shows you would like listed in It's Friday, please email the information (including the dates of the show) two weeks ahead. 
This Weeks Links

From NashvilleWrapsCommunity.com, Getting the Most Out of Market

From The NY Times, Luring Online Shoppers Offline

From Constant Contact, 4 Places to Find Inspiration for Content

CRAFT is a national organization of artists, retailers & show sponsors working to support American craft, save money, educate & network.