May 2, 2012
Workshop: Wednesday, May 2, 7 – 9:30 p.m.
Gallery 1313 Main Gallery
1313 Queen St. W.
Toronto, ON, M6K 1L8
T: 416.536.6778
E: director@g1313.org
www.g1313.org
Hours: Wed. – Sun. 1 – 6 p.m.
Social Media Tools for Your Tools
A workshop with Sue Edworthy about social media for artists.
Who’s Sitting Where and Why Are You Here? – Introduction to know which artists are participating, and what they hope to get out of it.
What Are These Tools and Why Are We Using Them? – Overview of social media tools from Facebook to Flickr to Pinterest, video sharing, blogging and how to best use them for marketing art.
Tools for Your Tools – Twitpic, bitly, hootsuite, tweetdeck – Tools to make using your social media marketing quicker and easier to save you time.
New Marketing vs Old Marketing and How They Go Together – Determining how your current supporters connect with you, and how new ones will while trying not to alienate anyone without substituting one type of marketing for another.
Group Work – discussion and description of which examples of New and Old Marketing are currently working for your business. Sharing of ideas with others at the table to help their businesses and sharing three good ideas that came up in the session.