Author Archives: Emily Miethner

100+ Event Planning Tips: From Social Media to Venue Hunting

Tons of tips about event planning covering topics such as social media, venue hunting, how to use Eventbrite vs Meetup vs Facebook, and more.

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The Periodic Table of Mad Men (INFOGRAPHIC)

Get ready for the premiere of Mad Men by studying up on the periodic table of Mad Men!

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A Conversation with Willem Dafoe: “I Believe in Apprenticeships”

Recap of A Conversation with Willem Dafoe from the SXSW Film Festival.

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Notes from a General Assembly Class with Austin Carr: Inside a Reporter’s Inbox

Tonight I attended my first class at General Assembly: Cream of the Crop: Getting Your Startup in Top Tier Tech News. In my position as Community Manager at RecordSetter, I’m working on getting our new site features and records written about on blogs and news sites, so I wanted to get tips from the perspective of someone I’d potentially be pitching. The class was lead by Austin Carr of Fast Company. Tips inside.

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5 Tips for Success in Your Creative Career from Lukeiscrazyman

Words from Lukeiscrazyman aka Luke Li, an increadible digital creative who spoke at our NY Creative Intern January Mixer.

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Why You Should Be Aggressive About What You Want: How An Email Can Change Everything

How being aggressive and sending one email changed my career path.

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6 Books Every Creative 20-Something Needs To Read

Going to events and meeting new mentors and collaborators is important. So is taking time to pursue independent learning. Below NY Creative Interns brings you some of our top book picks for helping you pursue your creative passions and starting your dream career as soon as possible.

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How To Get Shit Done: Surround Yourself with Amazing People

A few of the folks whose work and accomplishments help push me forward.

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Celebrate My Birthday With Me: Come to The NY Creative Interns One Year Bash

I’d like to use our One Year Anniversary Bash as my surrogate birthday party. Please come.

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Four Tips for Using Social Media to Gain Public Support for Your Arts Organization

This past week I was honored to be a panelist in an event hosted by The Long Island Arts Alliance, “Schools Without the Arts: Mobilizing Public Support.” Inside is a summary of my presentation: tips on how arts organizations can gain support and awareness by using social media.

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