Studio to Success Website Refresh

Hosted by collaboARTive in partnership with Font Squared

Are you an arts administrator facing upcoming grant deadlines with a website that doesn't match your current programming? As an artist, do you have your most recent work added?

Join collaboARTive and Font Squared for this focused workshop designed specifically for nonprofit arts leaders and artists who need to quickly update their online presence before funders come calling.

Workshop Goals:

Our aim is to empower you with the time and tools to:

- Update your website with current program information and impact data

- Align your online presence with grant applications and organizational goals

- Refresh board listings, staff bios, and organizational materials

- Optimize your site for funder visits and community engagement

- Ensure your website tells the same story as your grant applications

Workshop Outline:

- Platform assessment for participating organizations

- Hands-on session to update mission statements, program descriptions, and impact stories

- Review and refresh staff bios, board listings, and organizational charts

- Update program photos, event galleries, and community engagement documentation

- Newsletter signup optimization – ensuring funders and community can stay connected

- SEO best practices for arts organizations – improving discoverability

About Your Instructor, Jean Blackwell Font:

Jean brings specialized expertise in arts nonprofit marketing and funder communications. As Co-founder of Font Squared and a Miami Foundation Community Advisor, she understands both sides of the funding equation. With over 15 years in arts marketing and as a Miami-Dade County Grant Reviewer, Jean knows exactly what funders look for when they visit your website. Her experience includes working with 20+ arts nonprofits and helping organizations secure over $1M in funding through strategic communications.

About the Partnership:

This workshop combines collaboARTive's commitment to artist sustainability with Font Squared's specialized expertise in arts marketing. Together, we're supporting the South Florida arts community with practical tools for organizational success.

Reserve Your Spot:

Don't let an outdated website undermine your grant applications. Whether joining in person or online, secure your place in this essential workshop and ensure your organization's website supports your funding goals.