About Cre8Camp
Cre8Camp is an unconference for creative industries professionals. It is an ad-hoc gathering for participants to learn, network and share in an open environment with discussions, demos and interaction all led by the attendees. Cre8Camp is a nonprofit event affiliated with the Portland Creative Conference (Cre8Con).
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> View photos from Cre8Camp Portland 3 on 03/07/09 (courtesy of Steve Kemper)
> View a video overview of Cre8Camp Portland 2 on 11/15/08 (courtesy of Kimberly Gehl)
Event Details
Thanks to everyone who made Cre8Camp Portland 3 a wonderful event!
> View photos from Cre8Camp Portland 3 on 03/07/09 (courtesy of Steve Kemper)
When: Saturday, March 7th, 10:00am - 3:00pm (check-in starts at 9:30am)
Where: souk, 322 NW 6th Avenue, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97209 (directions)
Cost: $10 prior to March 1st, $15 after
Schedule
Saturday, March 7th
- 9:30am Check-in & Networking
- 10:00am Welcome & Orientation (all participants)
- 10:10am Develop Topics & Sessions Plan (all participants)
- 10:40am Session One (3 or 4 discussion topics to choose from)
- 11:15am --BREAK-- (10 minutes)
- 11:25am Session Two (3 or 4 discussion topics to choose from)
- 12:00pm --LUNCH-- (box lunch served)
- 1:00pm Session Three (3 or 4 discussion topics to choose from)
- 1:45pm --BREAK-- (15 minutes)
- 2:00pm Session Four (3 or 4 discussion topics to choose from)
- 2:45pm Closing feedback session (all participants)
- 3:00 Wrap up
Web Addresses for Upcoming, Facebook, Twitter
Proposed Session Topics (Add Your Own Topic Ideas Here)
The session topics at Cre8Camp are developed by the participants. Add your own topic ideas below or email topic ideas to portland (at) cre8camp (dot) org. (see list of sample Cre8Camp discussion topics)
Sample Past Session Topics
- Creative Rituals: what gets you into your creative space... how do you get connected to your creative source...?
- This one time at band camp: your favorite client horror stories (we'll try not to mention any names)
- Sleeping is for the weak: share tips on balancing family, work and play.
- I work for myself/own a boutique agency. Why did you do it? Discuss. Share stories of trials and tribulations.
- Health Insurance for Freelancers/Consultants. Resources. How to apply. How to stay safe.
- Global Positioning: Galvanizing the Portland creative community to position us as a global creative services center: how can we work together to develop a shared vision and move it forward so more business comes our way?
- Protecting your Idea: A new wave in creative idea protection. Utilizing and formulating industry standards to present work to clients, while maintaining good customer service. Can we see this evolve as a collective practice for creatives nationwide?
- Retail Tech Overdosing, Experiential vs. Gallery design
- The Milk Bath-A history of ways to decompress after a day battling clients and coworkers
- Non-profits using the web to raise funds, build awareness
Participants (aka Campers)
At the last Cre8Camp Portland, we had over 60 people registered to attend. Thanks to everyone!
Registered (so far)
As of 03/06, the following people are registered (in alpha order):
Paula Austin
Linda Bard
Whitney Bard
Clifton Barnhart
Ron Barrett
bret bernhoft
Matt Blair
M. Edward Borasky
Alisa Brummer
Jeff Brummer
Carri Bugbee
Amber Case
Brad Cohen
John Davis
Amber DeCelle
Zack Denfeld
Tim Denney
siobhan doyle
Sarah Foster
Carisa Gasser
Steve Gehlen
Steve Gifford
Jesse Gravenor
Jennifer Green
Kim Harrison-Dellacorva
John Hartman
Tim Haskins
Josh Hemsley
maryellen hockensmith
Rori Homme
Burk Jackson
Steve Kemper
Bryan Ledford
Will Luers
Tad Lukasik
Meighan Maloney
Ryan Marchese
Dean Martindale
Gabriel Mathews
Dean McBeth
Leigh Milander
Chad Mortensen - @chadmor
Alicia Nagel
Al Partridge
mj petroni
Thomas Phillipson
Bram Pitoyo
Angela Reat
Martin Rio
Derrek Robertson
Scott Rogers
Kevin Rucier
Shane Sasnow
Jackie Scherer
cassondra schindler
Amanda Shebiel
John Schreiber
Christian Schumann-Curtis
Erin Semet
Peter Vaughan Shaver
Samantha Soma
Rebekah Villon
Chad Walsh
Julie Williams
Planners
Volunteers
Below are the volunteer roles at a typical Cre8Camp. If you are interested in volunteering, you can add your name below or select a specific role during online registration.
- Assistant Planner
- Session Leader
- Marketing/Promotion
- Sponsor Development
- Designer (signage, etc.)
- Venue Setup/Clean-up - Carisa Gasser
- Lunch coordinator
- Check-in Table - Tad Lukasik
- Food Logistics
- Photographer - Steve Kemper
Sponsors
Sponsorships start at $250. For sponsorship opportunities contact Steve Gehlen at 503-819-6219.
Current Sponsors so far...
Cash
In-Kind
Association Partners
Budget
- Incoming sponsor donations (cash, in-kind)
- Outgoing expenses
- venue
- insurance
- food/beverage
-
misc. supplies
Task List
(please cross out an item when it's accounted for or assigned)
Tech
Non-tech
Tags for flickr, delicious, Twitter, ma.gnolia, technorati etc.
Please use the following tags for content related to this event:
- Cre8CampPortland
- Cre8Camp
Who plans to tweet and/or blog at the event?
- Gabriel "@sirgabe / @gmathews" Mathews
- Truen Pence @designiscrafty
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