Professional Photographers of America is Offering Free Classes
Grace Mahas — March 24, 2020 — Social Good
References: ppa & mymodernmet
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, brands are coming up with creative ways to help individuals practice self-isolation and social distancing, including the Professional Photographers of America who recently offered two weeks of free online photography classes. The nonprofit was founded in 1868 and is dedicated to helping budding artists in over 50 countries across the globe.
The Professional Photographers of America is urging artists and photographers to document the world around them through the nonprofit's 1,100 catalogs of free, online photography classes. To access the free courses, those interested need to merely register online and take the classes within the next two weeks. The initiative hopes to encourage individuals to explore their passions while practicing social distancing and helping to prevent the spread of the virus.
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The Professional Photographers of America is urging artists and photographers to document the world around them through the nonprofit's 1,100 catalogs of free, online photography classes. To access the free courses, those interested need to merely register online and take the classes within the next two weeks. The initiative hopes to encourage individuals to explore their passions while practicing social distancing and helping to prevent the spread of the virus.
Image Credit: Shutterstock
Trend Themes
1. Online Education - The trend of offering free online classes will continue to grow, offering opportunities for educational institutions to reach a wider audience outside of their traditional student base.
2. Creative Solitude - As we continue to practice social distancing, individuals will seek creative outlets and innovative ways to occupy their time alone, creating opportunities for businesses to provide and promote such services.
3. Virtual Collaboration - As self-isolation becomes the norm, the trend of virtual collaboration will continue to grow, and businesses will find innovative ways to facilitate remote work and engage with customers in virtual spaces.
Industry Implications
1. Education - The education industry can benefit from the trend of online education by expanding their offerings and tapping into a larger global audience.
2. Arts and Entertainment - The arts and entertainment industry can provide creative content and platforms that promote individual expression and provide an outlet for creative expression during this period of self-isolation.
3. Technology - The technology industry can take advantage of the trend of virtual collaboration by creating and promoting platforms that facilitate remote work and virtual engagement with customers.
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