Conference Schedule
Check out the 2019 schedule!
Accessibility is the Key to Successful Inclusion
In this ½ day session, participants will have the opportunity to understand the need for and how to develop a comprehensive ADA/Accessibility plan. Accessibility begins with policies and organizational buy-in from every department – from the Board of Directors to the house staf
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Add to FavoritesIs it Time to Write Arts Journalism's Obituary?
Since the invention of the printing press and the birth of the all-powerful media mogul (Pulitzer, Hearst, Turner, Murdoch…), the news became a constant in daily life, with Arts and Culture coverage a pillar news section. While journalism survived the Great Depression and wavering ec
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Add to FavoritesFueling Evangelism in the Arts
Word of mouth is likely one of the top sources attendees cite when asked how they heard about your events. However, marketers spend a lot of time and money getting new people in the door and less effort providing tools and resources to help evangelists spread the word.
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Add to FavoritesGrow Your Brand Through Storytelling
As the 30-year-old Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center plans to open a 4.6-acre campus in March 2020, the organization has dramatically increased engagement online, in person, on traditional media and through fundraising.
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Add to FavoritesA Tactical Guide to Achieving Engagement with Diverse Audiences
Data shows us that the U.S. population has been steadily diversifying, yet the average demographic of most current arts audiences has remained stagnant and does not reflect the diverse makeup of our communities.
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Add to FavoritesComparing Your Organization Through Arts Industry Benchmark Data
Using data from 400+ performing arts organizations, the Spektrix Insights Report provides industry benchmarks for how your organization compares to your peers in key metrics such as reattendance, proportion of sales online, click-through rates, donation add-ons and many more.
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Add to FavoritesTogether, We Are Stronger
Collaboration has been a highly desired goal for arts organizations for a long time. Some are great at it. Finding a complimentary partner organization can be challenging, whether it’s for artistic content or with marketing resources. What can it look like on a large scale?
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Add to FavoritesUsing Journey Mapping to Create the Optimal Attendee Experience
How often, and how deeply do you take a forensic look at your attendee experience through their eyes (and feet, and wallets)? Live event organizations of all kinds have a tendency to become complacent in how they serve their customers, missing opportunities to create lifelong fans and advocates.
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Add to FavoritesThe Creative Business of Email Marketing
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Add to FavoritesTelling The Bigger Story
(This session was formely known as "A Capital Campaign Story")