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Newsletter
2022-08-26

Summer Creatives

Days are getting shorter and the light is getting longer as we enjoy the last days of summer sunshine. Another epic summer in the books! Inspired by the magic that summer provides, we asked 3 of our creative friends across the state to share a poem, a song and an illustration to remind us that another season of warm weather and summer sunsets isn’t all that far away.

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Newsletter
2022-06-30

Road To Resources

This month Whipsmart spoke with new Creative Economy Sector Lead, Shannon Halberstadt about the State's priorities around creativity. We also invited a few statewide organizations to share why they think it's important to support Washington State's creative economy.

Newsletter
2022-05-26

How to Master the Art of the Pitch

This month Whispmart mixes it up and launches our first How To Video featuring Film Festival Strategist Kathleen McInnis. We also get a personal perspective on pitching from Richard Compson Sater and get hear the "do's and don'ts" from Elizabeth Scallon.

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Newsletter
2022-04-21

How and Where to Network

"If you are Networking!, then you are doing it wrong." Warren Etherege producer, playwright, and self-professed Storyfinder, shares his tips to successfully (and authentically) network along side other Washington Creatives

Newsletter
2022-03-24

How to Read & Write A Contract

Before you sign on the dotted line, get cozy with some of these legal terms and clauses you’ll be seeing in a typical contract for freelance independent contractors.

How To Build A Professional Website by Pari Gabriel
Newsletter
2022-02-18

How To Build A Professional Website by Pari Gabriel

Multidisciplinary designer, Pari Gabriel takes you step-by-step through the five Ws of web design to help you bring your work to life and build your brand in a new way.

Newsletter
2022-01-20

A Lawyer Who Rocks Unlocks IP

Joleen Winther Hughes uses her uses her expertise, experiences with the entertainment industry, and life as a serial entrepreneur to answer questions about IP

Newsletter
2021-11-18

The Future of Creativity

Rachel Carlson of World Famous shares how, as a creative, being who you are is the best asset you can bring to the job.

Newsletter
2021-10-21

Starting a Business

Three siblings on why they started their creative business, and a deep-dive into how to write a business plan.

Newsletter
2021-09-23

Crowdfunding: Tips for Creators

Featuring crowdfunding for filmmakers and a Kickstarter guide from people who've done it—and well.

Newsletter
2021-08-26

Creative Vision: Artist Squire Broel (Walla Walla)

Walla Walla painter and sculptor Squire Broel says stay true to your creative vision, and success will follow.

Newsletter
2021-07-29

Crowdfunding: Tips for Creators

Crowdfunding is a great way for creatives to independently fund their projects. But it's a lot of work! Let us help.

Guest Curated
2021-07-15

Creatively Curated by Andre Bouchard

Whipsmart's Guest Curated Newsletter by Andre Bouchard

Newsletter
2021-07-01

Finding Mentors: Craftsperson Betania Ridenour (Twisp)

An item made by hand creates a moment or task that is much more enjoyable.

Guest Curated
2021-06-17

Creatively Curated by Mary Big Bull Lewis

Whipsmart's Guest Curated newsletter by Mary Big Bull Lewis

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