Embrace the culture. Respect the history. Drive the change.

Why are you here?

Collaboration

Working with others to accomplish a specific goal.

Creative Partner Goals

Build creative community and foster collaboration
Validate a new model for how media companies can work online
Creatively Connect Sarasota

Creativity is the lifeblood of any community.

Digital Desert

How do you keep your finger on the pulse of Sarasota?

OLD Media

One way street
Driven by ratings and advertising
Broad focus/appeal to larger audiences

New Media

Interactive
Driven by storyline and influence
Smaller, targeted audience

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Innovation

A new method, idea, product, etc.

We're using technology and new media to empower creative entrepreneurs, amplify the voice of area young professionals, and drive local commerce.

Creative Partners

We’re looking for artists, writers, musicians, videographers, photographers and other creatives who are interested in sharing their work with a larger online audience.

Business Partners

We’re looking for forward-thinking businesses who are interested in a unique opportunity to grow their online brand and climb local search rankings.

Two ways to get involved

Creatively Connecting

We're Building A Digital Doorway to Sarasota.

The Digital Doorway

A Social, Media Company
The Yelp Effect
A Digital Chamber of Commerce

Help shape the future of Sarasota

2. Creator

Creating oringinal content for distribution on the Sarasota Underground and ray.do network.

1. Curator

Sharing and interacting with relevant local content to help others find the information they are looking for.

Two Creative Roles

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What You Get Out of It

Increased online exposure
Earn cash for the things you already do online
Help shape the future of Sarasota
Grow your portfolio and credentials
Connect with other creatives from across the region