SCROLL DOWN AFTER READING THIS INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICATION -----> there is a scroll bar to the right you will need to scroll down or use your DOWN button to reach the form. HIT SUBMIT BUTTON within this document (after "I have participated in an IMI in the past"  entry to enter your application with us)

I Made It! Jr + I Made It! Healthy

ABOUT:
Saturday, April  20, 2013 :: 12 – 4 pm
INSIDE Bakery Square

Vending Fee: $65.  Fee due March 8.

Sharing: This option is available but both artists must apply individually, naming their partner in the form below. Artists sharing will still receive the same table/chair arrangement as single artists.

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
I Made It! Market presents a day of shopping for kid-centric items as well as a showing of locally made Healthy works (food, wellness, etc.). Please apply if you are unsure if your wares are appropriate by letting us know in the description what of your work best fits the theme. 45-50 artists will be accepted to this event.

++ ITEMS PROVIDED:
TABLES: We will provide a six-foot table and two chairs for each artist to use at this event. All artists will be offered a Square Reader to take credit card payments from their Android or iPhone.

++ PROMOTION:
+ A full publicity campaign will be enacted for this event.  
+ Artists each receive a photo and link to an internal page on imadeitmarket.com about them. This photo/link will be displayed in the event artist promotion page. Artists also receive a link under the IMI Artists tab on the website also pointing back to their dedicated internal page.
+ Ads for purchase will be available to purchase on the IMI website.
 
+ A full social media campaign will promote artists and the event.

++ ARTISTS SELECTION: 50 artists will be juried and admitted to this event based on quality of wares, diversity of wares, and appropriateness of item's esthetic to the audience that shops at our markets. This is the 7th year of holding marketplaces. We are privileged to receive a large number of applications from lovely and talented makers for each event. Unfortunately, we will not be able to accept all applicants but encourage artists who are on our waiting list to apply for additional IMI events, as we strive to provide opportunities for as many artists as possible to bring their wares to market.
 
++ APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 22 (you may still apply in the event spots are open)
++ ACCEPTANCE: February 25
++ WAITING LIST: We always experience a few cancellations and will pull from the waiting list if spots become open.

++ VENDOR AGREEMENT: We will send you an agreement to sign which should be scanned and emailed or mailed back to us preceding each event.

++ FEE: There is a $65 fee to participate in this event. Payment can be made via PayPal, check or cash by March 8. Accepted artists will receive an email detailing the payment process. If you need to make alternate arrangements to get payment in - please let us know.

++ SALES: There is no guarantee that participating artists will have sales the day of the market. IMI works to ensure superior public relations, advertising and public awareness of the event and the purpose of the event – to purchase handmade wares and inspire relationship building/new customers for participating artists. Tips and best practices for preparing your space, arranging your goods, and building relationships will be shared with artists leading up to the event. However, sales, the day of the event is each artist’s responsibility.

++ TAXES: Each artist/vendor is responsible for reporting and paying sales tax. For Pittsburgh taxes see: http://www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/finance/html/forms-business.html#business

++ INSURANCE:  is the responsibility of the artist. All artists should have business liability insurance.

++ FOOD VENDORS: All food vendors must be licensed and carry their permitting with them at the event.

Questions: info (at) imadeitmarket.com

Application Note:
We will notify you within 5 days of that your application has been received as submitted and will provide info about our selection process. If you do not receive a confirmation email within 2 days of application, please email us at info@imadeitmarket.com to confirm.
 You MUST SCROLL DOWN and fill in all questions ending with have you participated in an IMI before and then hit SUBMIT for us to receive your application.