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We have corrected the link to the "On the CreativeGround With" blog post featuring Cz�sare Santana. Read the correct blog.
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A MESSAGE FROM CREATIVEGROUND
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October was National Arts and Humanities Month, and CreativeGround users celebrated by creating and updating over 200 profiles! During October, 3,522 users visited the site, 60 new profiles were created, and 224 were updated. Get to know the CreativeGround community and check out these tips on how to use CreativeGround to promote who you are and what you do in New England!
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 Don't forget to take advantage of the Profile Image and Image and Video gallery on your profile! Compelling images are an important part of any online representation of your work and/or organization.
Read some tips on how you can improve your profile using enticing and informative images!
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ON THE CREATIVEGROUND WITH...
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 Latin musician Cz�sare Santana took time out of his busy life as an artist in Providence, RI to answer some questions for our "On the Ground With" blog. Born in the Dominican Republic, Cz�sare writes and performs alternative, folk, and world music styles and tells us how he pulls inspiration from collaborations and experiences in his community.
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 Check out creative business Otter Creek Smallcraft Canoe and Kayak, this month's featured profile. Located in Vergennes, Vermont, Peter Macfarlane designs and custom-builds a range of hand-crafted cedar strip canoes.
See all of this month's featured profiles on the Homepage and the About page of CreativeGround. Learn more about becoming a featured profile by updating the profile you manage with these suggestions.
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The Mid-Cape Cultural Council, a Massachusetts Local Cultural Council, is now using CreativeGround as their regional cultural directory. Local volunteers have worked very hard to generate updates and community activity on this ever-growing directory.
Talk to your local or regional arts agency about making CreativeGround your community's cultural directory to highlight the people and places doing creative work in your region. Contact us for more information about how to start this conversation!
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- NEFA's 13th Annual Idea Swap will take place on Thursday, November 13 at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, MA. Idea Swap is an event for nonprofit arts presenting organizations in New England to network and share project ideas that may qualify for Expeditions funding. Learn more.
- Promote your community and share your creative economy strategies with your peers at the next Creative Communities Exchange (CCX) on June 2-3, 2015 in Keene, NH. For details and how to apply to lead a workshop (deadline 12/19), visit the CCX 2015 event page.
- Read our blog post about the New England Creative Economy Network meeting about advocacy held in September in Manchester, NH.
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