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Apply to Creative Startups Winston-Salem to compete for up to $75,000 in funding

Drafting off its first, highly successful business accelerator program, the second annual Creative Startups Winston-Salem is now accepting applications. The world-class program helps creative entrepreneurs develop business models and identify funding. Hosted by the Center for Creative Economy in Winston-Salem, NC, this year’s participants will compete for venture and angel funding up to $75,000 from a range of companies and organizations.

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Creative Economy Employment in the US, Canada and the UK

This report measures employment in the creative economies of the US, Canada and the UK.

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Key elements to the Creative Economy is that it A.) addresses an entirely new sector of the labor force.  This group of creatives B.) is build new companies and C.) create jobs.  It is an D.) export industry selling digital products on the Internet.  It is a E.) new form manufacturing, especially 3-D Printing, that engages the Knowledge economy.  And, it is a F.) growing sector of global trade.  The Creative Economy is an important sector of local economic development. 
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