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Garden of Quilts 2024 Shop Owner Track

Are you a passionate quilt shop owner or online retailer looking to improve your efficiency, increase your revenue, or build your social channels? Look no further! Join us for an exclusive Shop Owner Education Track during the 2024 Garden of Quilts event, specially designed to empower you! This track is also appropriate to those with a dream of turning your love for quilting into a successful business venture.

What’s included:

• Three shop owner focused compelling classes from experienced presenters PLUS lunches on class days
• Room at a partner hotel for three nights
• VIP seating at the Fireside Chat with Melissa Gilbert
• A ticket to the crowd-favorite Meet the Maker BBQ event
• A Saturday admission ticket to the 2024 Garden of Quilts

Shop Owner Track: $650 per person

Full Shop Owner Track Schedule:

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

• Hotel check-in
• Option to register for classes outside the shop owner track (additional cost) 
• Fireside Chat with Melissa Gilbert evening event with VIP seating

Thursday, September 12, 2024

• 9 am – First Shop Owner Track class  - presented by Heidi Kaisand of  Creative Retailer -  "Strategic Clarity: Positioning Your Business for Long-Term Success"   
• 12 pm – Lunch
• 1 pm – Second Shop Owner Track class - presented by Riley Blake Designs (Topics presented: How to Run a Successful Block of the Month, Social Media Bootcamp, How to Run a Successful Online Business, How to Move Your Inventory)
• Option to register for the Let’s Make a Quilt event (additional cost)

Friday, September 13, 2024

• 9 am – Third Shop Owner Track class - presented by Riley Blake Designs (Topics presented: How to Run a Successful Block of the Month, Social Media Bootcamp, How to Run a Successful Online Business, How to Move Your Inventory)
• 12 pm – Lunch
• Shop the Vendor Marketplace
• 5 pm – Meet the Maker BBQ 

Saturday, September 14, 2024

• Roam the Garden of Quilts exhibition at the Ashton Gardens between 9 am-6 pm
• Shop the Vendor Marketplace
• Option to register for classes outside the shop owner track (additional cost) 
• Hotel check-out