February Newsletter: Financial Report, Black History Month, and More...
We'll be covering last month's Financial Report, current events, and what's to come.
Happy Black History Month
Take the time to support your fellow black creatives by sharing their work, liking and commenting on their posts, and letting their voices be heard.
For BHM, InkBlot will sharing black creatives’ work on all social media platforms. Head over to our discord where you can keep up with our channel full of resources, fun facts and key figures to learn more about BHM.
Financial Report - January 2024
As mentioned in our previous newsletter, we’ll be sharing our monthly financial reports on the first Friday of every month! InkBlot actively works towards full transparency at every turn to ensure everything is laid out for the community.
Full report can be found here
Short summary
Our deficit/red balance continues to widen
Lost of Memberships from support platforms & GoPro sub system
Sticker Club will be sunsetted to offset expenses
Volunteer hours have grown due to team growth on all teams
InkBlot Board Search: Applications OPEN
This process typically takes between 8-12 months. While it may seem lengthy, it is crucial for selecting highly effective board members who can contribute to our current initiatives and operations.
Eligibility for board member positions requires at least 1 year of volunteership and/or paid contract position with InkBlot.
Find out how InkBlot will conduct its search for the first board ever and the creation of its Search Committee with Jay, Founder, as the search chair! Read in depth here
Applications are for the following Open Positions:
Chief of Finance
Chief of Operations
Chief of Marketing
Application Form for InkBlot Chief Officer Positions
‼️ Please expect to take about 45 minutes to 1 hour on this application
Applications for the Search Commitee will be open on February 9th 2024 and available to users, volunteers, & staff contractors.
Eligibility is at least 1 year within inkblot’s community or team.
Valentines from InkBlot
For Valentine’s Day, we’ll be sharing some valentines for the community to use! Be on the look out for CE Inksters’ posts. Here’s an example of the Valentines you’ll see:
Find all the Valentines, post them on your profile, and get an exclusive badge! More information will be shared on the official InkBlot account February 14th, 9 AM PST.
Draw with InkBlot: Gartic Phone Edition
At our last Draw with InkBlot, Blotters suggested Gartic Phone for our next event! Come play (or watch) the fun drawing game over in the InkBlot Discord server.
The next session will be on Friday, February 9th! Time TBA but will be in PST.