http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/rss/467-develop-a-forum-where-creatives The forum could be as simple as a help desk, bulletin board ro discussion group for creatives (designers, photographers, illustrators, writers, fine artists, gallery owners, etc.) to support each other with professional and technical issues and concerns - to network and develop working relationships. This could then progree to traveling to each other's cities to speak, participate in teching and learning. To grow a better creative community. Yes, I think people are interested in supporting each other in win-win situations. The difficulty is matching people and building relationships. It would be nice to have a matching system similar to an internet dating system for creatives - to help link people together who might not otherwise meet. Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:57:04 -0600 advice http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/rss/467-develop-a-forum-where-creatives#advice775 http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/rss/467-develop-a-forum-where-creatives#advice775 The forum could be as simple as a help desk, bulletin board ro discussion group for creatives (designers, photographers, illustrators, writers, fine artists, gallery owners, etc.) to support each other with professional and technical issues and concerns - to network and develop working relationships. This could then progree to traveling to each other's cities to speak, participate in teching and learning. To grow a better creative community. Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:35:12 -0600 comment http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/rss/467-develop-a-forum-where-creatives#comment1149 http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/rss/467-develop-a-forum-where-creatives#comment1149 are people really interested how to sustain the interest how to make it rewarding and financially viable. Wed, 10 Oct 2007 16:32:05 -0600 challenge http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/rss/467-develop-a-forum-where-creatives#challenge241 http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/rss/467-develop-a-forum-where-creatives#challenge241