BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20080309T020000 RDATE:20080309T020000 RDATE:20090308T020000 RDATE:20100314T020000 RDATE:20110313T020000 RDATE:20120311T020000 RDATE:20130310T020000 RDATE:20140309T020000 RDATE:20150308T020000 RDATE:20160313T020000 RDATE:20170312T020000 RDATE:20180311T020000 RDATE:20190310T020000 RDATE:20200308T020000 RDATE:20210314T020000 RDATE:20220313T020000 RDATE:20230312T020000 RDATE:20240310T020000 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20081102T020000 RDATE:20081102T020000 RDATE:20091101T020000 RDATE:20101107T020000 RDATE:20111106T020000 RDATE:20121104T020000 RDATE:20131103T020000 RDATE:20141102T020000 RDATE:20151101T020000 RDATE:20161106T020000 RDATE:20171105T020000 RDATE:20181104T020000 RDATE:20191103T020000 RDATE:20201101T020000 RDATE:20211107T020000 RDATE:20221106T020000 RDATE:20231105T020000 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080913T192706Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080924T220000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080924T193000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080913T192706Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080913T192706Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250455719 DESCRIPTION:HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE \;\nStories about secrets\, wine\, and good times. \;\n \;\nDIY (Do It Yourself) Stories is a n open storytelling event for mature audiences. You don’t HAVE TO get up &\; tell\, but it’s way more fun when you do! Nobody knows what will be heard or said at DIY Stories\; it’s different every time. \;\n 3\;\n$10 at the door includes a glass or flight of wine. \;\n \;\n Blackbird Wine Shop \;\n3519 NE 44th Ave. \;\n(44th &\; Freem ont) \;\n\n\nTags: storytelling\, gathering\, wine\, drinking\, talk\ , lecture\, community\, open\, stage\, writer\, writing\n\nImported from : http://calagator.org/events/1250455719 URL:http://www.DIYstories.com SUMMARY:DIY (Do It Yourself) Stories LOCATION:Blackbird Wine Shop: 3519 NE 44th Ave.\, Portland OR 97213 US SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091002T232112Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091015T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091015T190000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091002T232112Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091002T232112Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250457818 DESCRIPTION:Have you considered using affiliate programs to market your p roducts or services? \;\n \;\nHave you considered joining affiliat e programs and promoting products you love? \;\n \;\nWould you lik e to learn some basics and hear from others interested in the same thing ? \;\n \;\nWe all have products we love\, whether or not we are th e creators. Affiliate marketing is a great tool\, especially for small b usiness owners. Whether you are promoting your own product\, or someone else’s\, affiliate marketing can develop into a great additional revenue stream. \;\n \;\nIn this presentation and facilitated discussion\ , you’ll learn: \;\n \;\n * What an affiliate program is \;\ n * How to earn commissions on products you already love and promote& #13\;\n * Resources to get you started \;\n * Feedback and insi ght from those already doing it! \;\n \;\nThis workshop is best fo r: Small business owners and service providers learning about and beginn ing to use or start affiliate programs. \;\n \;\nBrandie Kajino - known as "\;The Home Office Organizer"\; - is a Professional org anizer\, author\, speaker\, blogger\, small business technology and mark eting enthusiast. Her specialty is empowering micro-businesses and home office professionals with information\, technology\, productivity tools and customized organizing solutions. \;\n \;\nSome of Brandie's me dia credits include Portland Family Magazine\, WashingtonPost.com's &quo t\;Blogwatch"\;\, Sparkplugging.com\, Yahoo.com and her internet rad io show &\; podcast "\;The O-Myth"\;. Her resource-packed we bsite\, www.thehomeofficeorganizer.com (The Home Office Organizer DOT co m) offers resources\, teleclasses\, products\, a service menu and a blog . Brandie is also an active participant in social media outlets such as Facebook\, Twitter and LinkedIn.\n\nTags: writer\, designer\, freelance r\, consultant\, business\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/ 1250457818 URL:http://www.SECPpdx.com SUMMARY:Affiliate Marketing for Creative Professionals & Service Provider s LOCATION:Oregon Stamp Society: 4828 Ne 33rd Ave\, Portland OR 97211 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091104T220215Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091119T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091119T190000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091104T220215Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091104T220311Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250457969 DESCRIPTION:Practical tools for the Busy Creative Professional \;\n 3\;\n * Understand Cash Flow \;\n o Tips for billing\, c ollections and credit policies to facilitate cash flow \;\n o Managing your cash flow- an anticipatory approach \;\n * Charge Enough Money for Your Work \;\n o Why creatives often under charge \;\n o Steps you can take to bill what you are worth& #13\;\n * Create Measurable Goals-Metrics that Make Sense \;\n o Why a set of business metrics is important \;\n o Ho w to develop them \;\n o How to use them \;\n \;\nJack ie Babicky Peterson is a consultant\, writer and speaker whose practice focuses on helping creative entrepreneurs achieve business success. Jack ie herself is a serial entrepreneur whose first business was a CPA firm. Now Jackie is an advisor for the Small Business Development Center of Portland Community College where she teaches business skills to small bu siness owners and provides one on one business advising to her clients. She is the author of Better\, Smarter\, Richer\, 10 Steps to Business S uccess for Creative Entrepreneurs which will be available as an MP3 on h er web site www.jackiebpeterson.com in January\, 2010. \;\n \;\nCo st: Members $10\; Nonmembers $15 \;\nRegister at: www.SECPpdx.com (or at the door)\n\nTags: freelance\, self employed\, writer\, designer\, p hotographer\, solopreneur\, business\n\nImported from: http://calagator. org/events/1250457969 URL:http://www.SECPpdx.com SUMMARY:SECP: Develop a Cash Flow Mindset - A Key to Solo Business Succes s LOCATION:Oregon Stamp Society: 4828 Ne 33rd Ave\, Portland OR 97211 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091118T041505Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091124T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091124T103000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091118T041505Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091118T041505Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458017 DESCRIPTION:On Monday November 24\, between 10:30am-5pm\, come to PDX Jel ly\, Portland's new free co-working group. http://WorkAtJelly.com \;\ n \;\nWe'll each work on our own thing in the same space. Meet new fr iends\, share common interests\, trade ideas\, brainstorm\, get some wor k done\, and maybe even get some business referrals. \;\n \;\nBrin g your laptop or an old-fashioned notebook\, and something you're workin g on\, whether it's an online business\, an art project\, coding\, writi ng or something else. \;\n \;\nWe'll be at Daily Cafe immediately after Founder's Coffee\, so show up at 9am to fill your day with entrepr eneurship and business at one location\, or between 10:30am and 5pm for pure free coworking. Be prepared to buy a food or beverage. \;\n \ ;\nRSVP with your name\, the time you expect to arrive\, and what you're \;\nworking on: "\;Alex Linsker\, 9am arriving for Founder's Cof fee\, 10:30am revising the sales site for http://ProductPerks.com "\ ; RSVP: http://wiki.workatjelly.com/JellyInPortland \;\n\n\nTags: cow orking\, web business\, online\, web programmer\, web developer\, web de signer\, graphic designer\, artist\, writer\, freelancer\, self-employed \, small business\, designer\, creative\, fun\n\nImported from: http://c alagator.org/events/1250458017 URL:http://wiki.workatjelly.com/JellyInPortland SUMMARY:PDX Jelly LOCATION:Daily Cafe: 902 Nw 13th Ave\, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100201T045240Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100208T160000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100208T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100201T045240Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100201T045240Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458263 DESCRIPTION:Jelly is Portland's new free co-working group. We'll each wor k on our own thing in the same space. Meet new friends\, share common in terests\, trade ideas\, brainstorm\, get some work done\, and maybe even get some business referrals. \;\n \;\nBring your laptop or an ol d-fashioned notebook\, as well as something you're working on\, whether it's an online business\, an art project\, coding\, writing or something else. \;\n \;\nRead about what Jelly is: http://WorkAtJelly.com&# 13\;\n \;\nRSVP at http://wiki.workatjelly.com/JellyInPortland with t he time you'll show up and what you'll be working on. Thanks and see you soon!\n\nTags: coworking\, web business\, online\, web programmer\, web developer\, web designer\, graphic designer\, artist\, writer\, freelan cer\, self-employed\, small business\, designer\, creative\, fun\n\nImpo rted from: http://calagator.org/events/1250458263 URL:http://wiki.workatjelly.com/JellyInPortland SUMMARY:PDX Jelly free coworking SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T215416Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T160000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T215416Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210110T230138Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458569 DESCRIPTION:This Wednesday\, April 21\, come to PDX Jelly\, totally free\ , casual coworking. Work on your own thing in the same space with others . Info at: http://WorkAtJelly.com \;\n \;\nCall Alex at (503) 468- 3950 when you arrive. \;\n \;\nRSVP at http://wiki.workatjelly.com /JellyInPortland with when you'll \;\nbe here and what you're working on\, or Twitter: #PDX #Jelly \;\n \;\nHope to see you here!\n\nTa gs: coworking\, web business\, online\, web programmer\, web developer\, web designer\, graphic designer\, artist\, writer\, freelancer\, self-e mployed\, small business\, designer\, creative\, fun\n\nImported from: h ttp://calagator.org/events/1250458569 URL:http://wiki.workatjelly.com/JellyInPortland SUMMARY:PDX Jelly free coworking LOCATION:NedSpace Old Town: 117 NW 5th Ave. Suite 210\, Portland OR 97209 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T175146Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T153000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T140000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T175146Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T175146Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458531 DESCRIPTION:Are you writing for the internet? \;\nWhether you are writ ing website copy or blog postings\, your goal is to resonate with an inv isible audience. \;\n \;\nWrite it Rich! Real-World Writing Tips f or Reluctant Writers is a fast-paced workshop covers: \;\n \;\n * How to organize your thoughts and pick a key message \;\n * Ing redients for memorable online content (both written and video) \;\n * Tips and tricks to capture your target market’s attention *Q &\; A – strongly encouraged! \;\n \;\nSusan Rich has earned a degree i n journalism…which led to a career writing for newspapers and magazines. Along the way she joined several major companies\, including Boeing and Tektronix. She learned how airplanes fly (and why they crash)\, and wha t goes on inside a logic analyzer (it isn’t logical if you’re not an eng ineer). To that end\, Susan managed PR and marketing campaigns\, develop ed materials for product launches\, and fought the good fight with Excel . She lost — which only goes to show that she writse better than she can build a spreadsheet. After two decades in the corporate sector\, Susan left in 2004 to start her own business… Welcome Susan! \;\n \;\nYo u can learn more about Susan\, her services\, classes and events\, and h er company RichWriting here: RichWriting.com\n\nTags: self-employed\, fr ee lance\, freelance\, business\, consultant\, coach\, photographer\, wr iter\, internet\, marketing small business\n\nImported from: http://cala gator.org/events/1250458531 URL:http://www.iasecp.com/events/ SUMMARY:Writing for an Invisible Audience | Susan Rich of RichWriting LOCATION:IASECP Webinar: 5273 NE 31st avenue\, Portland OR 97211 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T175515Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100520T153000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100520T140000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T175515Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T175515Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458532 DESCRIPTION:Kaya Singer | Awakening Business Solutions \;\n \;\nThe se days many people want to write “Their book!” It feels like getting so mething in print is one way to help build your business. \;\nThis is true\, however\, how you write it\, what you write about\, who you write it to\, what you want to accomplish and how you publish it makes a big difference in terms of meeting your goals. \;\n \;\nKaya Singer (A wakeningBusiness.com) is the author of the newly published book\, “Clear Your Focus\, Grow Your Business: 7 Simple Steps to Empower Your Busines s and Bring Your Money and Freedom.” She helps successful small and solo business owners get clarity on what they need to do to overcome obstacl es and take their business to the next level through her coaching progra ms\, tools and seminars. \;\n \;\nKaya has also recently launched a new online community for solo business owners who want real community. Awake Business TeaHouse. \;\nYou are invited to come and have a peek .\n\nTags: self-employed\, free lance\, freelance\, business\, consultan t\, coach\, photographer\, writer\, internet\, marketing\, small busines s\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250458532 URL:http://www.iasecp.com/events/ SUMMARY:5 Important strategies for self publishing your nonfiction book a s a business building tool LOCATION:IASECP Webinar: 5273 NE 31st avenue\, Portland OR 97211 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T193633Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100604 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100601 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T193633Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T193633Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458628 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Tuesday\, June 1\, 2010 at 11am through Thursday\, June 3\, 2010 at 2pm.\n\nDescription:\nIs your website ready for Multiple Income Streams? \;\nJoin us June 1 – 3 for a 6-hour summ it focused on getting your website Income Stream Ready. \;\n \;\nL earn to: \;\n \;\n * Set up &\; using Google Analytics\; \;\n * Build a killer list &\; generate leads \;\n * Set up your eJunkie Shopping cart \;\n * Use Social Media tactics to crea te buzz \;\n * Create &\; your information product &\; \; \n turn your business into a cash machine \;\n * Craft can’t- miss sales pages \;\n \;\nFor class schedule\, speaker info\, earl y bird discount info and to register\, visit: http://www.iasecp.com/iase cp/virtual-summit-2010/\n\nTags: self-employed\, free lance\, freelance\ , business\, consultant\, coach\, photographer\, writer\, internet\, mar keting small business\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250 458628 URL:http://www.iasecp.com/iasecp/virtual-summit-2010/ SUMMARY:Multiple Income Streams for Self-Employed Professionals LOCATION:Online: placeholder for on-line events\, SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100629T164320Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100819 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100817 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100629T164320Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100629T164320Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458816 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Tuesday\, August 17\, 2010 at 1pm throug h Wednesday\, August 18\, 2010 at noon.\n\nDescription:\nA fun getaway P LUS a powerful workshop on the step-by-step process to create and market ing high-end information products to bulk up your income streams. Perfec t for solo pros especially those in the communications and creative serv ice industries\, consultants and coaches\, or other service-based profes sionals.\n\nTags: self-employed\, free lance\, freelance\, business\, co nsultant\, coach\, photographer\, writer\, internet\, marketing small bu siness\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250458816 URL:http://www.iasecp.com/events/ SUMMARY:Developing Information Products: Create\, Launch\, Sell & Revise! LOCATION:Hood River Hotel: 102 Oak Avenue\, Hood River Or 97031 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160623T055138Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160923T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160923T080000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160623T055138Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20160623T055138Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250470482 DESCRIPTION:The Portland Creative Conference is an exploration and celebr ation of the creative process across various creative industries. Bring your team or just bring yourself–either way you won’t leave the same as you arrived. You’ll be inspired and motivated in new ways\, viewing your world with a fresh perspective. We feature presentations from leading c reatives who take you inside their creative process and talk about their projects\, problems\, influences and inspirations. \;\n \;\nPurch ase Tickets: Eventbrite\n\nTags: cre8con\, conference\, creativity\, com ics\, movies\, Fashion\, tv\, industrial design\, writer\, writing\, dir ector\, Directing\, Producer\, Producing\n\nImported from: http://calaga tor.org/events/1250470482 URL:http://cre8con.com/ SUMMARY:2016 Portland Creative Conference LOCATION:Gerding Theater at the Armory: 128 NW 11th Ave\, Portland OR 972 09 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250723T010912Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250802T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250802T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250723T010912Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250723T010912Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250482142 DESCRIPTION:Do you like HTML? HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE! The backbone of the web! If you couldn't tell\, we do too. \;\n \;\nOn Saturday\, August 2nd\, 2025\, we'll be gathering in places around the world to wri te and celebrate HTML. \;\n \;\nThis event is an HTML freewrite\, where we get together and write some new HTML sites together\, for fun.& #13\;\n \;\nsmall questions and their answers: \;\n \;\n- what should I bring? \;\n - yourself \;\n - something you can write h tml on \;\n - some excitement or ideas \;\n - maybe some art sup plies? \;\n- what should I do? \;\n - start with an empty html fi le! \;\n - build a website for [your dog/a friend/some plants/a poem you like/something else] \;\n - if you're particularly savvy\, mayb e write some javascript??? \;\n\n\nTags: technology\, programming\, c ommunity\, javascript\, web\, writer\, html\n\nImported from: http://cal agator.org/events/1250482142 URL:https://the-sudo.net/pages/events/html-day SUMMARY:HTML DAY 2025: Portland LOCATION:Virtua Gallery: 1027 Lloyd Center\, Portland OR 97211 United Sta tes SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR