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• Arts Bridge  Business support services to artists & organizations, including office space, equipment, and more
• Arts Midwest Serves artists in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Services, publications, and grants.
• Bloomington Area Arts Council (BAAC) supports public participation in the arts by developing, strengthening, and promoting the cultural resources of Bloomington and Brown, Greene, Lawrence, Monroe and Owen Counties.
• Color Marketing Group (CMG) A nonprofit, international Association of 1,500 Color Designers involved in the use of color as it applies to the profitable marketing of goods and services
• Chicago Artists Coalition Sponsors publications, a slide registry, lectures, a job referral program, etc..
• Indiana Arts Commission Awards grants to artists, and sponsors a technical assistance program, crafts marketing and development programs,
• Ohio Arts and Crafts Guild Offers business and liability insurance to members in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Michigan.
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• IndianaArts.org - A web portal to support Indiana's artists and arts organizations.
• ArtBusiness.com - provides complete art services, art appraisals, art price data, news, articles, and market information to art collectors, artists, and fine arts professionals.
• Artist Help Network  - An information service designed to assist artists in locating information, resources, guidance, and advice on a comprehensive range of career-related topics
• ArtistResource connects, educates, empowers and promotes creative people in the visual and literary arts
• Art Utopia: Virtual Art Gallery A virtual gallery of fine art posters created by numerous new, living and undiscovered artists, photographers and illustrators
• betterphoto.com - Advice about art photography.
• The Color Association oldest color forecasting service in the US
• Color Matters A comprehensive collection of content on color
• Media Alliance, Offers mailing lists related to independent media, including independent producers/artists, media arts organizations, multicultural organizations, colleges and universities with media studies, and more
• Paper Promises - Check Lists for art agreements
• PR Web - Free press release wire service
• ArtPressRelease.com  A fee-based wire service that distributes art-related press releases  journalists and media outlets via e-mail
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• Hume & Communications - Tom Hume, a Bloomington-based consultant offering guidance and resources in marketing and communications for the corporate, small business and the creative community. Coming Soon WebsitesForArtists.net
• Art Marketing Unlimited - Art marketing consultant in California
• Caroll Michels - a career coach, artist advocate, and author of How to Survive & Prosper as an Artist. Selling Yourself without Selling your Soul.
• Creative Ways  Marcia Yudkin, art marketing consultant in Massachusetts
• Hume & Resources Amy Hume, MA, A career and life strategy counselor specializing in support for adults in transition
• The New World Group Michael Parkinson, A Bloomington-based consultant who "provide[s] artists with the tools required to achieve their artistic and financial goals..."
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• Client Checker Credit check service for freelancers
• St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers & Accountants for the Arts - Legal and accounting information
• Starving Artists Law  A resource for artists and writers looking for self help legal information.
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• Licensing Industry Merchandiser's Association
• License Magazine
• Royalty Rates provides links to various sources for royalty rates data and related information.
• Surtex Licensing Tradeshow
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• International Facility Management Association  A nonprofit organization serving facility management professionals, many purchase art for corporate facilities.
• Set Decorators Society of America  Maintains a list of art consultants and prop houses involved in art placement for use in film, television commercials and other media.
• Arts Uniq'  Online gallery
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• Art Calendar A publication that provides a comprehensive source of listings of professional opportunities for visual artists
• Art News Online An art magazine covering artists, collectors, and dealers. issues, trends, and events that shape the international art world.
• Journal of Law and the Arts - Quarterly publication by the Columbia University School of Law & Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
• Business and Legal Forms for Crafts
• Workbook.com An online and print directory of creatives
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