Last night I went to bed thinking about audience development, and I woke up thinking about it. I seem to be eating, sleeping and focusing my life around audience development (as my fiance pointed out). However, I feel that not many people know what audience development really is. And since people do not know what…
Yesterday I wrote an article about our local production of The Secret Garden. The Parlando School for the Arts was savvy enough to use all 4 C’s in order to sell out the majority of their shows (on their way to a complete sell out). Click here for all the details. If you don’t know…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHDTxpxjSvM&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x5d1719&color2=0xcd311b] Have a great weekend everyone! Until next time, may your audiences be happy and loyal ones, and if they are not, feel free to contact me! ~Shoshana~ Shoshana Fanizza is the founder of Audience Development Specialists. Her mission is to introduce artists and arts organizations to their existing and potential audiences and to help…
If I had a dime for all the economic crunch time articles about the arts, maybe I’d be able to make a sizable donation to several artists and arts organizations. I’ve been wondering why raising funds is so challenging. I’ve been behind the scenes and in front of the scenes in regard to donations. One…
I’ve been wondering what would be a good topic to blog about today, and my mind has been churning about online donations. I saw an article this morning that prompted me to go with it: To Nonprofits Seeking Cash, Facebook App Isn’t So Green Though Popular, ‘Causes’ Ineffective for Fundraising By Kim Hart and Megan…
I have been considering the economy once again and have been seeing many changes in our arts sector. So what will make an artist and nonprofit arts organization thrive in these circumstances? I believe that the artists and organizations that choose enthusiasm over fear are the ones that will come out of this time untouched…
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