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CreativeGround is a project of the New England Foundation for the Arts. It is the dynamic regional directory that celebrates the vital work of New England's artists, creatives, culture bearers, cultural organizations and creative businesses. It is the only regional creative economy directory nationwide, and is the place for all to gain insight into – and connect with – Creative New England.
Your free profile is ready for you to claim and update today to make it (and your community) look good!
Top 5 Reasons to Update Your Profile
- Visibility: Share your creative activities and services visually and in your own words, making it easy for people to learn more about you. You already have a free profile, so make sure it represents you well!
- Collaboration: Celebrate your partners and build your network by listing the artists and organizations you work with and the communities you engage.
- Connection: Update your contact information to allow site users to easily find and connect with you. Your Profile can then be used as your primary or backup website.
- Inspiration: Get counted in our map of arts and culture assets used by NEFA and our partners to identify artists and organizations for grants and other opportunities – you can even send local officials and press contacts to CreativeGround to see your information with regional context.
- Community: Claim your CreativeGround Profile to make your local listings look good and help bring resources to artists and arts organizations who may not already have access to your services.
Ready to update your profile?
Log in and go to Manage My Public Profiles on your Dashboard. If you'd like some help, check out our blog Breaking Ground on CreativeGround in 1-2-3 for easy steps. Happy updating!
Want to learn about what else you can do on CreativeGround?
Dig In to learn more about the basics:
- Search for regional and local artists to hire for exhibits, performances, classes, and to support with funding or professional memberships.
- Find creative entities in a particular location, who engage specific populations, or have venues for rent.
- Learn about potential collaborators for programs, cross-promotion, and community advocacy. Compare options when curating or making hiring decisions.
- Suggest edits to profiles and help keep the data accurate for research and advocacy.
- Share CreativeGround listings on your website to bring resources and visibility to your creative community.
- Activate Your Network and promote CreativeGround by sharing communications and hosting meetings/events.
Dig In As... pages are customized for your specific journey. While anyone can search CreativeGround to easily get connected to our region’s creative community, you can also Dig In As an artist, cultural organization, creative business, Community Leader, or Data Partner.
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