Join Creative Plus Business and Port Stephens Council for a day of learning, networking, and business building, designed for creative practitioners, artists, and small creative businesses.
The day consists of two FREE workshops, designed by creatives for creatives. This new creative business day will focus on building a business with freelancing and social media taking centre stage.
They’ll both happen on Tuesday 23 September at Port Stephens Council Administration Building at 11am and 2pm. Register for both - it’s a great chance to mingle with other creatives and the team fromPort Stephens Council!
The Workshops:
CREATIVE'S GUIDE TO MARKETING | 11am-1pm
‘Creative’s Guide To Marketing' is a workshop that reimagines marketing tactics to focus on building relationships and devising strategies that work for creative professionals, arts organisations and businesses.
Full workshop details and registration:
https://mybusiness.service.nsw.gov.au/business-connect/event/fhlp90noum?from=business-connect
CREATIVE'S GUIDE TO FUNDING | 2pm-4pm
'Creative's Guide to Funding’ is a workshop about all creative grants, including the basics of preparation, application, and acquittal - and the five ways to avoid failure!
Full workshop details and registration:
https://mybusiness.service.nsw.gov.au/business-connect/event/s6lnfv6veg?from=business-connect
You need to register for each workshop separately if you’d like to join us for the day. Can’t make the whole day? That’s ok - just register for the workshop you can make it to.
Accessibility: if you have any access requirements, please email
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Who is presenting?
Monica Davidson is an award-winning expert on the creative industries, who began her professional life as a freelance journalist, performer, and filmmaker. Monica has a Masters degree in Screen Arts and Business from AFTRS, and was appointed as Australia’s first Creative Industries Business Advisor in 2013. In 2016 Monica founded the social enterprise Creative Plus Business, an organisation dedicated to educating creatives about small business skills, financial literacy and marketing.
What’s Creative Plus Business?
We’re a social enterprise dedicated to educating creative people and arts organisations about business skills. We help through sharing practical knowledge in a fun and irreverent way, and everything we do is designed to help creatives to feel more confident and comfortable about the entrepreneurial aspects of their creative practice.
This workshop is made possible by NSW Business Connect, a dedicated and personalised NSW Government program that provides trusted independent business advice and events to help you start, run, adapt or grow your small business. Creative Plus Business is an approved independent provider for Service NSW Business Connect until 30 September 2025.
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