W4W CONNECTIONS

A space to connect, grow, and take action in your business.

GROW

Opportunities, show deadlines, vendor applications, business resources.

Participating in a show, market, pop-up, workshop, book signing, open house, or special event? Let us know, and we’ll add it to the calendar. Our members may show up to your event and surprise you!

GOOGLE CALENDAR

Welcome—this is your go-to space for everything W4W.
Start here:
- 👉 Check upcoming events + RSVP
- 👉 See where members are showing
- 👉 Explore opportunities to sell or get involved
- 👉 Find the directory + connect with other members
- 👉 Access resources to grow your business
New here?
Join the WhatsApp group and download the calendar so you don’t miss anything.
Have an idea or something you’d love to see here? I’m always open—just reach out.
👉MEMBER GUIDE
Your complete guide to W4W. Learn who we are, what's included, and a simple checklist to help you plug in right away. Click HERE.
👉W4W IS ON LOOKBOOKLINK!
Think of it as our one-stop link — everything W4W in one clean, shareable place. Events, membership info, resources, social channels — all just one click away.
When someone asks what W4W is about, this is your answer. Share it in your Instagram bio, drop it in a text, or pass it along to someone who needs a community like this one.
lookbooklink.com/women4women
Save it. Share it. Use it often. Click HEREto explore.
👉NEWSLETTER TO OUR CUSTOMERS AND SUPPORTERS
Help Us Grow (and Grow With Us) Know someone who would love discovering creative businesses, shopping small, and getting a little inspiration each week? Invite them to join our newsletter.
Each week, they’ll:
• Discover W4W members and their businesses
• See where to shop and support locally (and beyond)
• Get access to exclusive offers and weekly specials
• Read simple, practical tips for life and business
• Be part of a community that believes in collaboration over competition
👉 Share this link with your customers and friends: Click HERE
The more people who join, the more visibility we create—for all of us.
One of the biggest benefits of W4W is visibility—helping more people discover you, your work, and your business.
UPCOMING SHOWS AROUND THE CITY
- The Market at Common Ground - Common Ground at 550 Somerset is Atlanta's newest destination for discovery. Our curated markets bring together the finest local artisans, growers, and purveyors in an 85,000-square-foot landmark setting — open every day of the week. Click HERE to apply.
- Chastain Park Arts Festival - Nov. 7-8, 2026. Applications and Show Calendar
- The Elegant Elf Marketplace - Saturday, November 7 & Sunday, November 8, 2026. Click HERE for application.
- Northside Methodist Preschool Holiday Gift Show - November 12-14, 2026 Click HERE for details and application.
- The Athens Academy Holiday Market - November 19, 2026. Vendor Application Now Open. Click HERE for details.
- Spotlight on Art. Monday, January 25 - Saturday, January 30, 2027. Spotlight on Art applications for the 2027 Artists Market will be open from April 15 to August 1, 2026.
📣 BE FEATURED IN THE NEWSLETTER
Each week, we highlight members in our newsletter—shared with our growing audience of customers, supporters, and fellow creatives. This is a simple way to share your story, promote what you’re working and let people know where to find and shop your work
👉 Want to be included? Submit your information by clicking HERE:
TIP: Keep this updated! If you have something new—an event, product, or launch—send it in.
🛍️ POP-UPS + SHOWS
You don’t have to wait for an invitation—some of the best opportunities come from members creating their own.
We’ve seen how powerful this can be. Kristin Meredith worked with CR Resources and hosted a pop-up featuring W4W members, creating a beautiful, collaborative shopping experience—and a great example of what’s possible when one person takes the lead.
If you have a space, an idea, or a connection:
- Partner with 1–3 members
- Keep it simple
- Create something special together
👉 Interested in organizing a pop-up or looking for collaborators? Reach out or share in the group.
👉 Get the how-to guide. Here’s a simple guide to walk you through it step by step—from choosing a space to inviting members and getting the word out. Click HERE
Start here: Take a look, jot down a few ideas, and see what feels doable. And if you want to run it by someone or find others to join you—reach out or share in the group. There’s a good chance someone is ready to say yes with you.
This is your community—don’t build in a silo.
🤝 MEMBER DIRECTORY
Connect, collaborate, and support one another.
Use the directory to:
- Discover other members
- Find collaborators
- Refer and support each other’s businesses
👉 Explore the directory HERE
👋 NEW MEMBER PACKET
New here—or want a refresher?
Get familiar with W4W, how it works, and where to plug in.
👉 Explore the Member Packet HERE.
💬 WHATSAPP (Real-Time Connection)
This is where conversations happen day-to-day.
Use it to:
- Ask questions
- Share opportunities
- Celebrate wins
- Pass along referrals
  👉 Explore HERE
  👉Download WhatsApp HERE
  👉 Join the group HERE
GOOGLE CALENDAR:
Stay in the loop and never miss a meeting or event.
👉Download HERE
♦️LOOKBOOKLINK
Think of it as our one-stop link — everything W4W in one clean, shareable place. Events, membership info, resources, social channels — all just one click away.
When someone asks what W4W is about, this is your answer. Share it in your Instagram bio, drop it in a text, or pass it along to someone who needs a community like this one.
👉 Check it out HERE
Save it. Share it. Use it often.
The more you engage, the more you’ll get out of this community.
PRODUCTIVITY & ORGANIZATION
📚 MANAGING OVERWHELM - Click HERE
📚 PHOTO ORGANIZATION - Click HERE
📚 Book recommendation: Practical Productivity: A Guide to Surviving Life’s Juggling Act
MARKETING BASICS
📚FINDING YOUR IDEAL CUSTOMER - Worksheeet - Click HERE
📚 TALKING ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS WITHOUT FEELING SALESY - Click HERE
‍📚 MARKETING BEFORE SOCIAL MEDIA…THE BASICS! - Click HERE
‍📚 10 MARKETING LESSONS TO LEARN FROM BURGER KING- Click HERE
EMAIL MARKETING
‍📚 EMAIL MARKETING’S REAL VALUE - Click HERE
‍📚 10 TYPES OF EMAILS FOR MARKETING 👉Read blog HERE.
SOCIAL MEDIA
📚 20-MINUTE INSTAGRAM ANALYSIS WITH HELP OF AI - Click HERE
CONTENT CREATION
📚 REPURPOSING CONTENT - FACT SHEET Click HERE
📚 WHAT TO POST WHEN YOU HAVE NOTHING NEW TO SELL Click HERE
📚 A 5-DAY CHALLENGE TO HELP YOU STOP THE (Instagram) SCROLL - Click HERE
📚 SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT BANK - Click HERE
📚 KEEPING YOUR AUDIENCES ATTENTION - “The 3-Second Rule That Could Change Your Social Media” Click HERE
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
📚 USING AI IN MARKETING AND CONTENT CREATION: HOW SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS CAN USE AI WITHOUT LOSING THEIR VOICE Click HERE
📚 AI AS YOUR CREATIVE BUSINESS ASSISTANT - Click HERE
📚 AI FOR CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS: A QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE - Click HERE
MISCELLANEOUS
💵 GENERAL TIPS ON SMALL BUSINESS FROM KATE STEWART, BAUBLE STOCKINGS Click HERE.
🎥 ZOOM REPLAYS
1. Productivity Power Hour Zoom Call - A real conversation on redefining productivity, focusing on what matters, and letting go of the rest.
- 👉 Watch the recording HERE. If needed, passcode = qe#G23r0
- 👉Order her book, Practical Productivity HERE.
- 👉 Get productivity tips HERE on her Instagram.
- 👉Download her app, Priorigami HERE
⚖️ COMING UP
- Legal Essentials for Creative Business Owners - We’ll be hosting a conversation with Angie Award Turner on legal basics for creative business owners. 👉Help shape the conversation: Complete survey HERE.
FOR ARTISTS & CONSUMER GOODS
- Getting into Galleries, Shops, Facts, Checklist, 30-day Plan 👉Click HERE
- Getting Into Retail Stores (The Real Strategy) 👉Click HERE
- Wholesale Pricing Calculator👉Click HERE
BUSINESS EVALUATION
📚 WHERE ARE YOUR SALES ACTUALLY COMING FROM? 👉Read the blog HEREand get the worksheet.
📚 DO YOU REALLY NEED INSURANCE FOR YOUR CREATIVE BUSINESS? 👉Read the blog HERE.
A growing list of trusted resources—recommended by W4W members. From bookkeepers to photographers to packaging sources… this is your go-to list before you start searching on your own.
BOOKKEEPER
- Aaron Tarnoff - A+ Bookkeeping - 404.505.9357 - Recommended by Britton McLeod
PHOTOGRAPHER
- Mari Arnold at Mari Arnold Photography - See website HERE - Recommended by Monisha Longacre
MONISHA LONGACRE ON PODCAST
W4W member Monisha Longacre was recently featured on Elaine’s Literary Salon podcast discussing her book Practical Productivity and practical ways to reduce overwhelm, simplify decisions, and create more sustainable systems for life and business.
We also featured Monisha in our 5/17 newsletter — and we’re excited to continue sharing her wisdom with our community.
👉Listen to the podcast HERE
LEIGH KERSHNER’S MAKING WAVES!
👉Recent featured in a magaines. Click HERE to read Canvas Rebel and click HERE to read Bold Journey
👉Work reaching a global audience in Exhibizone International Online Exhibition (April–June 2026) Click HERE to see!
👉Work included in Arts Alive Gallery at Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, Florence, AL (May 16–June 26, 2026). Click HERE.
CHECK…GOAL MET!
Business dreams come true for Alice Trahant Phillips…20K followers. Check out the moment of celebration captured by W4W friends. Click HERE to watch video of the moment!
- Erin Gray - an exclusive 25% off everything at erin gray, sitewide, ALL YEAR. It's her way of saying thank you, and ours of saying this community has real benefits. Use code W4W at eringray.com.
  A Heartfelt “Thank You” from Erin
  From Erin: “I just wanted to thank you all again for having me and for the beautiful gift basket. I have all of the gifts up and around my home and I just can’t believe how thoughtful and generous you all are!
  Please share with the group. I don’t have everyone’s contact info to thank them individually.
  Have a great week. Keep going!”
This community is built together.
If you have an idea, opportunity, or something you’d love to see—reach out or share in the group.

Coming Soon … W4W Learning Library

We're building something exciting.

Over the past year, we've shared workshops, speaker presentations, business resources, marketing tips, AI tools, productivity strategies, member advice, and so much more. The challenge is locating that information when you need it.

So we're creating a dedicated W4W Learning Library inside the Member Hub.

This is where you'll find practical, real-world resources designed specifically for creative entrepreneurs, small business owners, artists, makers, authors, and women building something meaningful.

You'll begin to see content organized into topics such as: