It can be intimidating to meet people at a huge convention! Do a chill craft while meeting your fellow congoers. Make friendship bracelets to swap with your new besties!
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Meeting new people at a huge convention can feel overwhelming, but crafting together makes it easy and fun! Join us for a relaxed, welcoming space where you can make friendship bracelets while getting to know your fellow con-goers. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a total beginner, we'll provide all the supplies and guidance you need. Swap bracelets, share stories, and leave with new friends (and some cool handmade keepsakes).
Make Friendship Bracelets and Meet New Friends (LGBTQ+ Craft)
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We need connection now more than ever! Do a chill craft while meeting your fellow congoers. Make friendship bracelets to swap with your new besties.
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Meeting new people at a huge convention can feel overwhelming, but crafting together makes it easy and fun! Join us for a relaxed, welcoming space where you can make friendship bracelets while getting to know your fellow con-goers. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a total beginner, we'll provide all the supplies and guidance you need. Swap bracelets, share stories, and leave with new friends (and some cool handmade keepsakes).
Make Friendship Bracelets and Swap Convenion Stories
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It can be intimidating to meet people at a huge convention! Do a chill craft while meeting your fellow congoers. Make friendship bracelets to swap with your new besties!
Description:
Meeting new people at a huge convention can feel overwhelming, but crafting together makes it easy and fun! Join us for a relaxed, welcoming space where you can make friendship bracelets while getting to know your fellow con-goers. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a total beginner, we'll provide all the supplies and guidance you need. Swap bracelets, share stories, and leave with new friends (and some cool handmade keepsakes).
Make Friendship Bracelets and Swap Convenion Stories (LGBTQ+ Crafts)
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Connect with your fellow LGBTQ+ nerds and allies! Take some time to decompress with a chill craft before heading back into the world. Make friendship bracelets to swap with your new besties!
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Before you head back into the world, spend some time connecting with LGBTQ+ nerds and allies. Join us for a relaxed, welcoming space where you can make friendship bracelets while getting to know your fellow con-goers. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a total beginner, we'll provide all the supplies and guidance you need. Swap bracelets, share stories, and leave with new friends (and some cool handmade keepsakes).
It can be intimidating to meet people at a huge convention! Do a chill craft while meeting your fellow congoers.
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Make a small shadowbox dragon eye d20 while meeting your fellow GenCon attendees. This craft is very easy with a lot of room for customization. All supplies are provided, and instructors will be on hand to answer any questions.
Make New Friends & Build a Rainbow Dragon Eye d20 (LGBTQ+ Craft)
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It can be intimidating to meet people at a huge convention! Do a chill craft while meeting your fellow congoers.
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Make a small rainbow shadowbox dragon eye d20 while meeting your fellow GenCon attendees. This craft is very easy with a lot of room for customization. All supplies are provided, and instructors will be on hand to answer any questions. We're bringing rainbow painted top layers and glitter paint pens!
Big impact, small budget! Use local event calendars, press releases, inique events, and smart social media strategies to make your marketing budget stretch further.
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Great marketing isnt about how much you spendits about how well you connect. In this panel, learn how to craft content that your followers, local influencers, and even the media will want to share. Well talk about writing press releases that get noticed, local event calendars, social media, and creating unique events that generate buzz. Finally, we'll discuss when to DIY your marketing, when you should consider spending a little bit of money, and how to get the most bang for your buck.
Photography For Promotion: Capturing The Best Shots For Social Media, Press, & Products
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Learn easy, budget-friendly photography tips for stores, libraries, and event hosts. Improve your social media, press, and product photos without expensive equipment.
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Great photos make a lasting impression! In this session, learn the fundamentals of photography to enhance your social media presence, press releases, and product listingsno expensive gear required. Well cover how to make events look vibrant and well-attended (even with a small crowd), highlighting your community, and taking engaging product photos. We'll also cover simple, budget-friendly tools that will level up your photos. Plus, get strategies for building a media library with high-quality photos you can use again and again.
Amanita Academy is the country's most prestigious schools for witches, wizards, and occultists. Today is Ditch Day, a day filled with magical escapades, mysteries, and self-discovery. Wand included!
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It's Ditch Day, the one day each year when students teleport to the fantastical Goblin Market without the knowledge of their professors. But this year, something went wrong, and the Goblin Market is empty and abandoned! Players will work to unravel the mystery of the Goblin Market and find a way back home, all while celebrating the freedom of their annual ditch day. Each ticket includes a one-of-a-kind wand made for this game. Players will choose their wand during workshops, and your choice of wand will reveal a hidden truth about your character's magic and abilities! Amanita Academy: Ditch Day includes immersive lighting and sound elements, as well as carefully constructed props. Costumes are encouraged but never required. No previous larp experience necessary.
Increase profits and set your store apart with creative sidelines. Learn the art of curating, merchandising, and selling sidelines for an enhanced customer experience and increased profitability.
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Sidelines are the unsung heroes of retail, and we're here to guide you through the art of curating and selling lines beyond gaming. Sidelines allow you to set your store apart from the crowd, draw in new customers, and make more on your sales. From posters and tarot cards to craft supplies and enamel pins, discover how these items can not only boost your store's profitability but also elevate the overall customer experience. Ryvre and Daniel of Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities will talk about the sidelines that have worked well for usand a couple that totally flopped! We'll also discuss creating and selling branded merchandise in multiple price points. We'll round out the panel with an opportunity to share sidelines that have worked in your own store. Bring your ideas, and don't miss the chance to swap insights, ideas, and success stories.