Featured News
Buy Local Announces First Luncheon of 2022
News provided by Good Cause Marketing Buy Local Announces First Luncheon of 2022 Buy Local Past Presidents to Speak at January Luncheon on the Savannah Riverboat SAVANNAH, GA – Buy Local Savannah will host its first luncheon of 2022 on Thursday, January 27 from 11 AM–1 PM on the Savannah Riverboat, located at 9 East…
Georgia Southern Professor Awarded Grant, Tests New Technology to Curb Exposure to Carcinogenic Dust Particles on Construction Sites.
News provided by Georgia Southern University January 13th, 2022 Research offers larger implications for health care environments Some of the most dangerous contaminants aren’t visible to the naked eye, but Georgia Southern University researchers are working to protect construction workers from this invisible danger. In the construction world, chronic exposure to crystalline silica, which is present in…
Savannah BIPOC Makers Collective aims to share the spotlight
Shelton dreamed of a space where makers could share resources, make connections and help each other grow. With its first Instagram post @savannah.bipoc.makers shared on Dec. 31, 2021 (#2022goals anyone?), the collective formally launched, and Shelton is just getting started.
Calling All HUSTLERS to Claim Their FREE Business Listing to MelaninPrenuers!
What’s better than exposure for your business? Free promotion for your business! MelaninPrenuers is “Supporting emerging and established black-owned businesses by increasing the amount of time the black dollars stay in the black community.” By being involved with MelaninPrenuers, so many opportunities will arise for your business and get it the exposure that is so…
It’s Time to Complete Your IFundWomen Universal Grant Application!
Did you know that there are over 12 million women owned businesses and startups in this country alone? That is 40% of the businesses in the US. Yet shockingly, women receive just 7% of venture funds for their startups. Even more shockingly, statistics show that, on average, a female entrepreneur is awarded a loan of…
Idea Accelerator Bootcamp for entrepreneurs to have free, virtual info session on January 25th
The Creative Coast’s annual Idea Accelerator Bootcamp is a virtual 12-week educational and mentoring program starting with a free pre-course to help attendees determine if entrepreneurship is the right path for them! The event is powered by the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), Georgia’s Technology Incubator housed at Georgia Tech. The Idea Accelerator Bootcamp is for anyone who is ready to test their business idea or anyone who wants to update an old business.
What to Watch
Resume-Ready & Professional Polishing with the Top Tier Business Executive in Mind ft. Jordan Riles
This Lunchtime Topic is an opportunity for business leaders to ensure their resumes are still up-to-date. Even business owners should be ready for any contracts that may become available or interest them. Speaker Jordan Riles will also help attendees and listeners polish their business etiquette to include proper introductions, LinkedIn, and professional protocol.
Creating a Red Velvet Rope Policy & Never Have Another Bad Day at Work ft. Jaime Blair
The Red Velvet Rope Policy is a filtration system that allows in only your ideal clients. Clients who energize you and inspire you, and most importantly, clients who allow you to do your best work. Because two things happen when you’re doing your best work:
1. People are talking about your best work—and that’s the most powerful marketing in the world.
2. You will love almost every minute of the work you do. If you love almost every minute of the work you do, you will want to do more of it. And if you want to do more of it, guess what? Marketing and selling become fun and natural, and you’ll be a magnet for awesome clients..
Watch for tools and inspiration to define and create your own Red Velvet Rope policy, so you can only work with clients who you want to have a drink with (instead of the ones who drive you to drink).
November Hedera Hashgraph
Watch this November’s episode for the latest from Jeremy Fletcher and Hedera Hashgraph!
Programs
The Creative Coast runs meaningful programs that provide education and connectivity. These programs include Lunchtime Topics, Entrepreneur’s Night, She Hustles, and the Idea Accelerator Bootcamp. We also partner with a number of local organizations to provide both youth and adult programming.
Jobs
Find the latest job vacancies in the greatest innovation companies hiring in the coastal region via our Job Board.
If you are a company, you can post job vacancies on our Job Board. Submit your vacancies using our form and it will be published on our website. Postings are FREE to members of the Creative Coast.
About us
The Creative Coast educates and connects the entrepreneurs, creatives, and techies within the innovation economy of the Savannah Region.