Upcoming Events
Tuesday: June 23, 2026
Design Pricing Workshop
Our clients get the benefit of seeing how competing firms structure their pricing, yet designers rarely discuss this subject with each other... until now.
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Wednesday: June 24, 2026
Power Lunch: Pricing
In conjunction with our Pricing Workshop, this month we'll be discussing pricing strategies – project fees, retain
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Past Events
Monday: June 1, 2026
SPARK + ABPA Member Mixer
ABPA and Spark Design Professionals invite you to an exclusive networking mixer.
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Wednesday: May 27, 2026
Power Lunch: Entrepreneurship
Ever thought about launching a side project? Come talk it through with others who have done it.
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Tuesday: May 19, 2026
NYCxDESIGN Special Event - The Business of Design: Entrepreneurial Thinking
Join us for our annual NYCxDESIGN Festival panel, where design entrepreneurs share what it really takes to build and run multiple businesses.
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Thursday: April 30, 2026
The Designer’s Guide to AI Image Tools: ChatGPT, Firefly, MidJourney & More
Dive into the key differences between today’s most popular AI image generation platforms.
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Wednesday: April 22, 2026
Power Lunch: AI
Spark Power Lunches are an opportunity to openly discuss how to run a design business.
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Wednesday: March 25, 2026
Power Lunch: Profitability
At this month's members' power lunch, we'll be talking about maintaining a profitable business.
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Tuesday: March 24, 2026
Portfolio to Paycheck: The Client Gravity System
This workshop reveals Hayley Fedders' proven system for attracting design clients — in just one hour a day.
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Wednesday: February 25, 2026
Power Lunch: Your 2026 Goals and Predictions
In conjunction with our presentation from Audrey Joy Kwan with 5 emerging trends that small agencies need to know, we'll be discussing your goals, predictions, and plans for the year.
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Tuesday: February 24, 2026
The Expert's Paradox: Why Getting Better Made Your Business Harder (And How to Fix It)
A masterclass for designers who feel like they’ve gotten more skilled, and yet running their business has gotten harder.
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Tuesday: February 10, 2026
Small But Mighty Agency: 5 Things to Keep Your Eye on in 2026
What’s actually happening inside small agencies right now beyond the hype, the LinkedIn noise, and the big-agency trends?
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Wednesday: January 28, 2026
Power Lunch: Branding & Identity Design
In conjunction with our presentation from LogoLounge founder Bill Gardner, we'll be talking all thi
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Tuesday: January 13, 2026
The LogoLounge Trend Report: The Good, the Bad, and the WTF
An evening of brand-identity and design badassery with LogoLounge founder Bill Gardner.
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Thursday: December 4, 2025
Design Trivia Holiday Party
Join us again this year for a fun-filled holiday party featuring graphic design trivia and great networking opportunities!.
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Wednesday: November 26, 2025
Power Lunch : Biz Dev
Discuss effective business development tips with other designers.
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Tuesday: November 18, 2025
YouTube for Visual Designers: How to Attract Better-Fit Clients (Even With a Small Audience)
As an experienced designer, your work speaks volumes - but are you being seen by the right people?
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Thursday: October 30, 2025
#AMA (Ask Me Anything): Social Media Marketing
Register for this event if you want to know more about Social Media Marketing. 15-year marketing veteran Maribel Lara will share her expertise on what platforms get the best reach, how often you should be posting, and what you should post.
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Wednesday: October 22, 2025
Power Lunch : October
Spark Power Lunches are an opportunity to openly discuss with peers how to run a design business.
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Wednesday: September 24, 2025
Power Lunch : AI Tools
Join us to compare notes on what has, or has not, worked in integrating AI tools in your workflow.
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