Category Archives: Technology and the Arts

Is There a Leadership Crisis in the Arts?

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Heidi Rettig

The “leadership crisis” in the arts is an issue of concern for nonprofit arts managers and researchers in the field. The conventional wisdom is that arts organizations are unable to retain bright, talented workers because they are unable to match … Continue reading →

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Mapping Arts and Cultural Resources in Your Community.

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Heidi Rettig

If your collection is organized by it’s address or location, you might be able to use Geographic Information Systems or “GIS” to make archival resources accessible to your audience over the internet. GIS can be used by cultural organizations in … Continue reading →

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Do Email Marketing Campaigns Work?

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Heidi Rettig

According to arts marketing expert John Elliott, email marketing campaigns usually promise more than they can deliver. “Most of those emails land in spam folders and never see the light of day. In order to be successful, email marketing needs … Continue reading →

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