Comments - Save Money, Avoid Frustration - The Impact of Effective Shipping - crafthaus2024-03-29T08:31:27Zhttps://crafthaus.ning.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=2104389%3ABlogPost%3A351793&xn_auth=noIf you have ideas or question…tag:crafthaus.ning.com,2012-06-21:2104389:Comment:3519632012-06-21T17:18:10.931ZHarriete E Bermanhttps://crafthaus.ning.com/profile/HarrieteEstelBerman
<p>If you have ideas or questions, please feel welcome to leave a comment.</p>
<p>Currently the PDS Committee is developing our programming for next year. Suggestions are welcome.</p>
<p>Adoption of your suggestion is very dependent on whether this information is covered in past years.Here is the history of all previous years for the PDS.</p>
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<p><b>PDS Seattle 2100</b></p>
<p>Organized by Harriete Estel Berman, Andy Cooperman and Brigitte Martin</p>
<p><b> Niche Marketing…</b></p>
<p>If you have ideas or questions, please feel welcome to leave a comment.</p>
<p>Currently the PDS Committee is developing our programming for next year. Suggestions are welcome.</p>
<p>Adoption of your suggestion is very dependent on whether this information is covered in past years.Here is the history of all previous years for the PDS.</p>
<p></p>
<p><b>PDS Seattle 2100</b></p>
<p>Organized by Harriete Estel Berman, Andy Cooperman and Brigitte Martin</p>
<p><b> Niche Marketing</b> <b> </b><br/> Hilary Pfeifer<br/> emiko oye</p>
<p> Deb Stoner</p>
<p><b> Photography In Flux</b></p>
<p><b> </b> Doug Yaple</p>
<p> Christopher Conrad</p>
<p> Robert Schreiber</p>
<p> Suzanne Ramljak, editor Metalsmith Magazine </p>
<p> Marthe Le Van editor at Lark Books</p>
<p><b> </b> 3 hour program during the Conference plus informal lunch discussion.</p>
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<p><b>PDS Houston 2010</b> <br/> Organized by Harriete Estel Berman, Andy Cooperman and Don Friedlich</p>
<p><b> Bruce Baker Selling strategies</b></p>
<p><b> Not Just Another Pricing Lecture:</b></p>
<p> Francesca Vitali, Etsy, alternate materials for jewelry;<br/> Melissa Borrell</p>
<p> Guido Schindler,SCHINDLER METALWORKS, blacksmithing,</p>
<p> Mellisa Borrell</p>
<p> 3 hour program during the Conference plus information lunch discussion.</p>
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<p><b>PDS Philadelphia 2009</b></p>
<p> Organized by Harriete Estel Berman, Andy Cooperman and Don Friedlich</p>
<p><b> Revolutionary - Maximizing the Online Revolution: Websites and Beyond</b></p>
<p><b> Improving Website Performance & Design</b></p>
<p> Marla Johnson Norris from Aristotle Design (<a href="http://www.AristotleWebDesign.com" target="_blank">www.AristotleWebDesign.com</a>)</p>
<p><b> Using Social Networking and Virtual Communities to Drive Business</b></p>
<p> Marla Johnson Norris from Aristotle Design (<a href="http://www.AristotleWebDesign.com" target="_blank">www.AristotleWebDesign.com</a>)</p>
<p><b> The Evolving Role of the Gallery in a Virtual World of Commerce</b></p>
<p> <b>Karen Lorene</b>, Facere Jewelry Art Gallery;</p>
<p> <b>Patti Bleicher</b>, Gallery Loupe;</p>
<p> <b>Whitney Couch</b>, Object Fetish;</p>
<p> <b>Sienna Patti</b>, Sienna Gallery;</p>
<p> <b>Beth Ann Gerstein</b>, The Society of Arts and Crafts;</p>
<p> <b>Ruth Snyderman</b>, Works/ Snyderman Gallery.</p>
<p><b> </b> 4 hour program before Conference plus informal lunch discussion.</p>
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<p><b>PDS Savannah 2008</b></p>
<p><b> CROSSCURRENTS: Navigating Toward New Markets</b></p>
<p> Organized by Harriete Estel Berman, Andy Cooperman and Don Friedlich</p>
<p> <b>Bobby Hansson,</b> Photographer- Improving photographic images.</p>
<p> <b>Marthe Le Van,</b> Editor/Author, Lark Books – Images for publication</p>
<p> <b>New Directions in Marketing:</b></p>
<p> <b>Megan Auman</b>, artist/blogger </p>
<p> <b>Amy Tavern,</b> artist/blogger</p>
<p> <b>Ivan Barnett,</b> Patina Gallery</p>
<p> <b>Sam Shaw,</b> Shaw Contemporary Jewelry</p>
<p> 4 hour program plus discussion during Open Spaces.</p>
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<p><b>PDS Memphis 2007</b></p>
<pre><b> </b><b>Signature style, material, and methods: the path to success</b></pre>
<p>Organized by Harriete Estel Berman, Andy Cooperman and Don Friedlich</p>
<pre><b>Signature style, material, and methods: the path to success</b></pre>
<p>Organized by Harriete Estel Berman, Andy Cooperman and Don Friedlich</p>
<p> <br/> <strong>Todd Reed:</strong> A Delicate Balance-Establishing Identity Without Typecasting<br/> <strong>Cynthia Eid:</strong> Design by Committee-The Challenges and Rewards of Commission Work<br/> <strong>John Medwedeff:</strong> The Do's and Don'ts of Architectural Commissions and Public Art</p>
<p><strong>Short Subjects: Artistic Identity</strong><br/> Suzanne Ramljak, editor of Metalsmith magazine, <br/> Brooke Marks-Swanson <br/> Peggy Eng<br/> Lola Brooks<br/> Don Friedlich <br/><strong>Craig Nutt and Dave Kotary: The Insurance Show, CERF</strong><br/> 4 hour program before Conference plus discussion during Open Spaces.<br/><br/></p>
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<p><b>PDS Chicago 2006</b></p>
<p>Organized by Harriete Estel Berman, Andy Cooperman and Don Friedlich</p>
<p><b> </b> <b>Deb Karash</b> - Using Your Skills to Pay the Bills </p>
<p> <b>Biba Schutz and Terri Logan -</b> How to be a working, not starving artist in the marketplace</p>
<p> <b>Harriete Estel Berman</b> - Professional Guidelines</p>
<p> <b>Dennis Nahabetian</b> - Bound to Impress: Using 2.0 Publishing to make your own catalog.</p>
<p> <b>Doug Bucci</b> – Website Marketing.</p>
<p> 4 hour program before Conference plus discussion during Open Spaces.</p>
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<p><b>PDS city 2005</b> Cleveland, OH "Intersection"</p>
<p>Organized by Don Friedlich</p>
<p><b> </b> <b>Mock Jury showing five images</b></p>
<p><b> Jurors included: Mike Holmes and Elizabeth Shybert - Velvet Da Vinci</b></p>
<p><b> </b> <b>Marketing by the Williamsons <br/></b></p>
<p> 4 hour program before Conference</p>
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<p><b>PDS city 2004</b> St. Petersburg, FL "In Pursuit of Passion"</p>
<p>Organized by Don Friedlich</p>
<p><b> </b> <b> Insurance</b></p>
<p><b> Business Accounting by Thomas Mann <br/></b></p>
<p> 4 hour program before Conference</p>
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<p><b> </b> <b>PDS San Francisco 2003</b></p>
<p> <b>Boris Bally</b> – Momentum and Maintaining a Career in Metalsmithing.</p>
<p> <b>Andy Cooperman</b> – Brick by Brick: A Balanced Career Aprroach</p>
<p> <b>Don Friedlich</b> – Studio Multiples</p>
<p> <b>Alan Revere</b> – Benchwork in the Jewerly Industry</p>
<p> 4 hour program before Conference</p>
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