Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

2011 Orchestra Website Review: Detailed Scores

Wed, Nov 11, 2011
2011 Orchestra Website Reviews Detailed Scores
Designed to provide additional information about how each orchestra fared in the reviews, the detailed scores drill down to provide data for each of the six categories. Additionally, the average score for each category is provided so as to provide an additional frame of reference for how well each group performed. IN THEIR OWN WORDS

2011 Orchestra Website Review: Overall Rankings

Tue, Nov 11, 2011
2011 Orchestra Website Reviews Overall Rankings
Between 10/12/11 and 11/04/11, 71 professional orchestra websites were examined and ranked by how well they presented their concert schedule, sold tickets, facilitated making donations, provided organizational information, utilized dynamic content, and on overall content and functionality on both desktop and mobile platforms. Keep in mind; the websites were not examined on the subjective basis

2011 Orchestra Website Review: Evaluation Criteria & What's New

Mon, Nov 11, 2011
In its eighth big year, the Orchestra Website Review has become the benchmark for how well groups present their concert schedule, sell tickets, and facilitate donations. And in order to continue serving in that capacity, the reviews adjust each year to incorporate shifts in technology and how patrons use the web. To that end, big

Adaptistration Turns Eight – Woot!

Fri, Nov 11, 2011
One of the best things about getting in on the ground floor is there never seems to be any limit on where you can go. For example, since 2010 Adaptistration brought an official editorial cartoonist on board and increased overall visits by a whopping 61.98 percent. If fact, we had to upgrade our server to

#NAMPC Is Right Around The Corner

Thu, Nov 11, 2011
The National Arts Marketing Project Conference (#NAMPC) is next week and it’s shaping up to be a good time. Yes, for those in the orchestra field, the fact that it’s Louisville is more than a little ironic but I’m looking forward to spending a few shop talk filled days in Fall City, wait too ironic;