Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

Deadline Thursday

Thu, Nov 11, 2016
by Drew McManus
Stop fretting over the election and instead, redirect just a bit of that energy to making sure you don’t miss out. Adaptistration Jobs Featured Listing Sale Tomorrow is FOMO Friday for the 20 percent off sale at Adaptistration Jobs. Save $5 on Featured Listing upgrade up save $7 on the Featured Listing + Newsletter Highlight
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If You’ve Been Looking For A Reason To Jump Into Using Google Analytics, Here You Go

Wed, Nov 11, 2016
by Drew McManus
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Sure, you know what Google Analytics is and it’s something you should be using but for whatever the reason, you just haven’t been able to get around to getting your feet wet. The good news is I have just the thing to help you take that plunge. Recently, my fellow ArtsHacker, Ceci Dadisman, and I enjoyed
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Some Good News From Atlanta

Tue, Nov 11, 2016
by Drew McManus
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Although any time works for good fundraising news, it is especially nice to see some now and we can thank the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) for today’s installment. If you recall, in the wake of the ASO’s most recent work stoppage, the employer and musicians agreed to an arrangement where the musician complement (the number
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Time To Roll Out Some Big Updates

Mon, Oct 10, 2016
by Drew McManus
You’ll never get anywhere by standing still so to that end, I’m happy to announce some big improvements at both the main blog and Adaptistration Jobs. Let’s take a look at what’s new: an integrated payment gateway and Facebook powered comments. Integrated Payment Gateway We recently upgraded our payment gateway to include an integrated system that
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“It is no harm to be an ass, if one is content to bray and not kick.*”

Fri, Oct 10, 2016
by Drew McManus
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There’s an interesting article written by Chris Sheng in the 10/16/2016 edition of The Tartan, Carnegie Mellon’s student newspaper, that includes an interview with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) President and CEO, Melia Tourangeau. To date, much of the intransigence is related to both sides accusing the other of relying on inaccurate and/or incomplete financial data
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