Rebecca Coleman Crowdsourcing is not a new concept. According to Wikipedia, Crowd Sourcing is the act of outsourcing tasks, traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, to a large group of people or community (a crowd), through an open call. The term […]
I went to see The Social Network last night. Why not, right? It’s a movie about how Facebook got its start, and Facebook is a huge part of my life these days. But this post is not a movie review. […]
I first met Rebecca Bolwitt in November of 2008. We sat on a panel at the GVPTA’s Making a Scene Conference with Simon called Marketing Using Web 2.0. I guess one of the things that really struck me about her […]
You know how us marketing types LOVE the numbers. We’re all about ROI and who’s coming to our shows and who’s buying the tickets, and what methods of marketing are working and which are not. I came across this the […]
In March, I got this cool package in the mail. It was called Stickybits, and here’s what was in it:
A guest post by Brian Seitel. Recently Rebecca Coleman posted on her blog a link to an article describing the most essential elements of a website for an artist. Individual artists often have different goals than arts organizations, and as […]
The topic of creating an audience for the future is one of keen interest to me. And is to a lot of folks who know that they will eventually rely upon the youth of today to fill our theatres tomorrow. […]
While in Australia, I had a few conversations with folks there about how they are using SMS messaging to get bums in seats. One gal I met at one of my workshops said “If I get a text message from […]
Here’s what we know: children who are exposed to the arts from an early age, will, statistically speaking, probably grow up to be life-long consumers of art. So, if you take your kids to see The Nutcracker every year at […]
You know you need a website, right? But not just any website. You need something that is designed with usability in mind (meaning, people who aren’t super technically adept can find their way around with a minimum of effort), is […]