Selling Yourself

guess what i’m doing on monday?

no, i am not selling myself to the highest bidder. i’m going to be an panelist for the upcoming TAie (Teaching Artists idea exchange) through Gateway to the Arts and the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts! we’ll be talking about the importance of marketing yourself and your business or organization. cool, right?!

and just in case you want to be a part of the discussion, you can register for the event yourself. see below for more information:

Sign Up Today for the next Teaching Artist idea exchange!

Date: Monday, November 23, 2009
Time: 4:30-6:30 pm
Location: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
Scaife Building (the School) in the 2-D Studio
1047 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Don’t miss this event!

Selling Yourself:
Effective Ways to Market and Why It’s Important!

You are your own best advocate! Join us for a panel discussion on the  importance of marketing yourself and discover some of the tools that are available, from social media networks and events listings to the value of professional photographs and trends in curriculum vitae. Learn ways to sell your skills, find audiences, strengthen networks and how to successfully self-promote!

BONUS! After the panel join us for a seasonal potluck celebration! Exchange food, sentiments and ideas!

DOUBLE BONUS! Bring your props! Dress the part! Come ready to have your photograph taken! Carly V. McCoy, Gateway’s new Marketing and Development Manager will be on hand with her camera to take gratis shots for you to use as part of your marketing toolbox.