Small Business

November 5, 2024
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ART
Salem

Discover Unique Holiday Treasures at Salem’s Annual Artists’ Market

by cns2020
Get ready to kick off your holiday shopping in style! Salem Arts Association’s beloved Annual Holiday Artists’ Market returns to the historic Salem Old Town Hall this Thanksgiving weekend, transforming the iconic venue into a festive marketplace celebrating local creativity and community spirit. A Curated Shopping Experience Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 30th, from 11 AM to 5 PM,
November 5, 2024
October 3, 2024
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Nonprofits
Salem

Salem Pantry Makes the Most of Busy Season with the October Club

by Alyssa Conary
Salem Pantry Makes the Most of Busy Season with the October Club It’s that time of year again! And in the spirit of the season, the Salem Pantry is collaborating with local businesses to optimize their impact with the annual October Club. The October Club is a group of Salem businesses that promised to donate a percentage of their October
October 3, 2024
September 13, 2024
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ART
City of Salem

Salem’s Newest Artist Studios: Gallows Hill Artists Celebrates Grand Opening

by cns2020
Salem, Massachusetts, known for its rich history and vibrant arts scene, is about to add another jewel to its cultural crown. Gallows Hill Artists, the city’s first dedicated artist studio space, is set to host its grand opening celebration on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 12:00 to 6:00 PM. This event marks a significant milestone for Salem’s artistic community, offering
September 13, 2024
March 29, 2024
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Creative Collective Member
Education

The Good Witch Coven’s Enchanting Growth

by cns2020
Ashley Tina’s Beacon of Light and Love The narrative of Ashley Tina, an elementary school teacher specializing in ELL and Special Education, underscores the profound impact of social and emotional development on children’s academic success. This journey from educator to visionary was propelled by a deep commitment to enhancing children’s and families’ well-being. After stepping into parenthood in 2012, Ashley
March 29, 2024
January 10, 2024
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Festivals
Salem

Salem’s Sweetest Time: Everything You Need to Know About the 22nd Annual Salem’s So Sweet Festival

by cns2020
22nd Annual Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival Feb. 9 through Feb. 11, 2024 Salem, MA . . . Salem Main Streets and the Salem Chamber of Commerce invite you to enjoy the annual Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival – a decadent tradition of delectable chocolate, sparkling ice sculptures, and Valentine’s Day shopping! Now in its 22nd year, the
January 10, 2024
November 13, 2023
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Shop Saturday
Small Business

Embrace the Magic of Small: A Holiday Guide to Shopping Local

by kati.creativecollective
The holiday season is upon us, and with an abundance of delightful local options, choosing the perfect gifts might feel like a joyful challenge. Fear not, because we’re here to lend a hand in navigating the treasure trove of small businesses dotting the North Shore of MA. Our gift guide shines a spotlight on members of the Creative Collective, ensuring
November 13, 2023
May 12, 2023
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Small Business
Stay Local

Celebrate a Creative Mother’s Day

by kati.creativecollective
Mother’s Day is here and it’s the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for the moms who have given us so much love and support. Whether you’re looking for a heartfelt gift or planning a special day out, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the mothers in your life. In this Mother’s Day roundup, we’ve compiled a list of shopping
May 12, 2023
March 10, 2023
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Small Business
Wellness

Exploring the Connection between Wellness, Creativity, and Arts & Culture: From Art Therapy to Mindfulness and Community Building

by cns2020
Wellness, creativity, and arts and culture are interconnected in several ways. As we navigate our daily lives, we often find ourselves balancing work, family, and personal responsibilities. It can be easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of it all and neglect our well-being. However, prioritizing wellness is essential to our overall success and happiness, particularly for
March 10, 2023
December 9, 2022
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Business
FEATURE

Relationship Marketing and how it’s transforming networking and brand identity

by joeyphoenix
Two experts discuss branding and relationship marketing and why your business needs it. Story and photos by Joey Phoenix If there is a fast track to business success, it isn’t through traditional networking and outdated marketing strategies. It’s through a combination of solid brand identity and a new form of business connection called Relationship Marketing. Tale as old as time
December 9, 2022
March 16, 2021
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Diversity and Inclusion
Small Business

How to Make Your Marketing More Inclusive

by Felicia Cheney

Creating an inclusive brand that makes room for anyone who wants to participate is an intentional and continual process. And making the pledge to create a more inclusive business (and marketing strategy) isn’t something you do once and call it a day, but rather an ongoing and evolving commitment to making sure that the door is open to everyone in a way that’s equitable and accessible.

March 16, 2021