Jennifer Mercede, one of Portland’s most prolific, and most successful, visual artists shares with WAN Members and Guests her story of becoming an artist-entrepreneur who lives the life of a self-sustaining visual artist. Set up in an interview format, WAN Founder Adrienne Fritze guides the conversation...

There is a NEW section just added to WAN’s Resource Hub: Health care services for economically challenged residents in the Greater Portland Area and Southwest Washington [click this title for more info] This is an amazing network of clinics providing a wide variety of services to low-income...

Let’s get straight to it… Guided Study and Implementation course - Turn Your Words Into Traffic OCT 19 | Our FIRST Online Class is a Guided Study and Implementation class on article marketing. If you are not familiar with article marketing, simply put, it’s a longer term marketing...

In my house the work day starts early and ends late. Cool thing is, though, the day is peppered with non-work breaks. Yesterday Mike and I went up to Mt. Tabor Park and walked for an hour. It was a perfect day, filled with great conversations and even an opportunity to see men-at-work on maintaining...

Get Your Target Market to Talk About Your Business an article ripped from the headlines @ Bonfire Social Media! article by Ryan Lewis, founder At Bonfire we try to meet a lot of people. Marketing companies, business owners, executives and just ordinary people. We love talking about marketing and the...

I know I’m not alone in thinking this. I’ve spent a lot of time over the past five or more years looking for time-saving practices, devices, ways of being, and more. Spent a lot of time…trying to….save time…. Uh yup, that’s what I wrote. The biggest problem with being...

…and the planning isn’t quite finished. Yikes! There is A LOT happening at, and  through, Working Artists Network. I expect to have the new schedule of events, workshops, member events, etc. For those of you who attended the rdEVOLUTION show last year, it’s happening again this fall...

I spent a half hour this morning getting the new download on COMPLIANCE have-to’s re: the healthcare discount programs WAN offers through CAREington. What a great company they are, and what a lot of work it takes to make certain that ANYTHING to do with healthcare support services they sell comply...

Wow. I’ve received some great feedback on the new version of this site. Some things didn’t work right out of the gate, and the team that supports the server were very responsive in making the changes that needed to be made from a performance perspective. [I'm trying out their hosting company...