From Studio to Website:
Build Your Online Art Portfolio & Store
Artists and Crafters:
You asked for help building a professional website—now we’re bringing in the experts! Whether you’re new to website building or ready to elevate your online presence, this session will introduce FASO (Fine Art Studio Online), a powerful, artist-focused platform that makes it easy to showcase and sell your work.
🔍 Why FASO? Michelle Hnath from the Berks LaunchBox researched and tested many website-building platforms to find the best fit for artists and fine crafters. FASO stood out as the most effective option—offering beautiful, easy-to-use templates, built-in marketing tools, e-commerce features, and helpful tech support. She believes this is the platform where we can be most successful, and is excited to share it with you!
Why Attend?
- 🖥️ Live Demo & Q&A with Product Trainers – Learn directly from Jen Caulfield and Deborah Whytock of FASO-BoldBrush, who understand the needs of fine artists and crafters.
- 🎯 Art-Specific Features – Discover how FASO’s tools help you market, sell, and promote your work with built-in e-commerce, email newsletters, and professional templates.
- 🛠️ Get Ready for Hands-On Training in May and June! – This demo will prepare you for free hands-on, small group training sessions where you can build your site with help from Michelle Hnath from the Berks LaunchBox or give you the confidence to move forward independently—whichever learning style works best for you!
- 🎨 Bonus Networking Time – Bring a few pictures of your art! If time allows, we’ll share and discuss our work at the end.
🔎 Learn more about FASO: https://www.faso.com/ – See their sample websites, artful templates, and pricing, starting at $12/month for up to 40 images, billed yearly.
💡 Want to try FASO? Use this special Berks LaunchBox subscriber link to get a 30-day free trial, plus an additional 30 days free when you activate your account: https://faso.com/ref/118631. No rush! Feel free to wait until after the demo to decide, and you can use your 30-day trial during the hands-on training in May & June.
👉 Sign up today! In-person attendance is encouraged for the best experience, but Zoom participation is available for those unable to attend.
📅 Secure your spot now and take the first step toward building a professional online presence for your art!
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Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 6:00-8:00 pm – Free – at the Berks LaunchBox