AQR Academy - American Quilt Retailer

The resources, solutions, skills, and strategies you need to run your business. Virtual events for retailers. Attend live via Zoom. Unable to attend? Watch later – all events and workshops are recorded. Access anytime!

Fast-paced presentations focused on topics needed to be a successful business owner as we move ahead in this ever changing world.

Learn tips and techniques for moving forward. Grow through virtual networking with other industry professionals. Join us as we create and continue the conversation.

AQR Academy 2021 Schedule:

Events

AQR Academy – Spring 2021: March 4, 2021 – Purchase the recordings and digital recap here.
AQR Academy – Fall 2021: September 2, 2021 – Purchase the recordings and digital recap here.

Registration Includes:

Virtual event covering topics critical to running a small business.
Recordings of day’s classes for future reference.
Opportunity to network with other industry professionals
First 200 registrants receive a Swag Bag Box shipped directly to them.
All participants are invited to join a private Facebook group.
Continuing the conversation through FREE monthly Zoom networking events
Digital magazine recap of the Event .
Access to experts in the industry.
FREE monthly Zoom Continue the Conversations for all Academy participants; third Thursday of the month.

Workshops

February 4, 2021 – Craft Effective Social Media Content – (Recording: Buy Now, Listen Anytime)
April 1, 2021 – Christopher Thompson, The Tattooed Quilter – (Recording: Buy Now, Listen Anytime)
June 3, 2021 – Rethink, Revise, Re-Energize: Registration Now Open! – (Recording: Buy Now, Listen Anytime)
July 1, 2021 – AQR Summer Camp: Show Off Your Shop plus Let’s Talk Batiks (Recording: Buy Now, Listen Anytime)
October 7, 2021 – Differentiate Yourself From Your Competition: Register Now!
November 4, 2021 – End-of-Year Cash Flow: Register Now!

Pricing

Package Offer (all 2021 Events and Workshops) – subscribers: $440
Package Offer (all 2021 Events and Workshops) – non-subscribers: $780

Events – subscribers: $95
Events – non-subscribers: $5

Workshops – subscribers: $35
Workshops – non-subscribers: $65

Not a subscriber? Become one today to take advantage of the lower pricing.

Did you miss an AQR Academy Event or Workshop? No worries! You can still get all of the information presented. Purchase the recording and listen any time and as often as you want.

AQR Academy: *The Buzz* November 10, 2021 – 9:00 am – 4:30 pm CST The latest products, techniques and information to launch you into 2022. Join us for a dynamic day of live demonstrations (via Zoom) from our advertisers and sponsors. Register now and receive a swag “bag” box – while supplies last! (Limit of 1 per shop.) !	AQR Academy Workshop: Differentiate Yourself From Your Competition October 7, 2021 – 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm CST Special Guest, Amber Griffiths, (bestselling author, international speaker and sought-after strategist) presents how to differentiate yourself in the marketplace, and more importantly, help your ideal customers find you. Register Now
AQR Academy Workshop: End-of-Year Cash Flow November 4, 2021 – 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm CST Cash flow is the lifeblood of your business and it should be under constant review and optimization. Never is this truer than as the year comes to a close. Guest Presenter: Jacob Curtis Register Now	AQR Academy – Fall 2021: “Smarketing! (Recording) What does it mean to delight the customer? To create customer loyalty? Buy Now, Listen Anytime!


Diamond Sponsor: Jaftex	Diamond Sponsor:QT Fabrics

Silver Sponsor: P&B Textiles