Make. Learn. Grow. Markets: Expectations & Climate
July 31, 2023
Resources from Make Learn Grow Workshop on Markets, hosted by Ashley Garner.
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Why You Should Attend The Maker City Summit
July 12, 2023
Why you should attend The Maker City Summit
Make. Learn. Grow. : Wellness in Entrepreneurship
May 4, 2023
Resources from Make Learn Grow Workshop on Wellness in Entrepreneurship, hosted by Jamie Chard Kowarick.
Make. Learn. Grow. : Sales Tax
January 18, 2023
Resources from Make Learn Grow Workshop on Sales Tax with Elizabeth Blazer and Bailey Serafine of Elliott Advisory Group.
Make. Learn. Grow. : Taxes & Accounting Tips
December 19, 2022
Make. Learn. Grow.: Taxes & Accounting Tips
Holiday Gift Guide Feature Challenge: Photo Inspiration + Tips Series
October 28, 2017
The Maker City is launching its first-ever Holiday Gift Guide! We’re selecting high-quality products made in Knoxville to inspire shopping locally this holiday season. We’re choosing products and makers with exceptional photos, easy-to-navigate shops, and stellar selling reputations.
To help you up your photo game this holiday season…
We want to help YOU take awesome photos. On October 25 – 27, we hosted a 3-day Instagram photo inspiration + tips series. This is the full series we posted to Instagram, featuring the photos that inspired the tips!
Strategic & Sustainable Growth: Going From Side-Biz to Full-Scale Company and Beyond
September 18, 2017
In this panel preview special, Andrew Edens of Smoky Mountain Vintage Lumber shares some of the driving points behind his moderated panel: Strategic & Sustainable Growth.
Visit this panel and more at The Maker City Summit, happening all-day at The Mill & Mine in Knoxville. Also joining Andrew on this panel are:
- Jesse Barlow, Blacksheep Printing Co.
- Leanne McQueen, McQueen Pottery
- Shaun Parrish, Old City Java, Wild Love Bakehouse, Pearl
- Zack Roskop, Knox Brew Tours
Jesse Barlow of Blacksheep Printing – The Maker City Summit Panelist Feature
September 15, 2017
We’re proud to feature local maker and business owner Jesse Barlow, founder of Blacksheep printing.
Before joining us for the Summit panel: Strategic and Sustainable Growth, moderated by Andrew Edens of Smokey Mountain Vintage Lumber, we caught up with Jesse to learn more about his personal journey with Blacksheep and how his business has grown successfully in spite of the challenges he faced.
If you haven’t yet, grab your tickets for The Maker City Summit, happening at The Mill & Mine on September 19, 2017.
Brand Thinking for Makers
September 11, 2017
Joseph Nother | Designsensory/PopFizz presents
BRAND THINKING FOR MAKERS
Your brand identity is what makes you more than a business in the mind of your customer. It forms a bond between what they believe and why you’re the right choice for them. Whether you find it a daunting task or an exciting adventure, going from “big idea” to tangible brand is a process, and JosephNother of Designsensory is here to guide you through it. He’ll be sharing of his 20+ years of experience as a design, business, and marketing practitioner, with best practices tailored to makers taking the leap into personal branding and entrepreneurship.