Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

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Because This Business Makes Six Degrees Of Kevin Bacon Look Like Child’s Play, That’s Why.

Wed, Oct 10, 2017
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I’ve always been leery of LinkedIn but there’s no denying it has established itself as a go-to resource if you want to learn more about business contacts. But one item that continues to rub me the wrong way is the emphasis on quantity of contacts over quality. It’s no secret this business makes Six Degrees of

The Updates Just Keep On Coming

Mon, Sep 9, 2017
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Adaptistration isn’t the only blog enjoying a sizeable infrastructure update; over the weekend, I rolled out a similar platform update for ArtsHacker.com plus you’ll find the first two offerings in the new downloadable 990 series at the Adaptistration Store. I published an article at ArtsHacker that provides a detailed overview of the improvements and enhancements.

How To Temporarily Block A Page From Google Search Results

Mon, Sep 9, 2017
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There are all sorts of reasons why you might need to temporarily block a page from Google search results but for performing arts orgs, one of the most common is purposefully duplicate content. For example, a theater client of mine has a show they stage every few years; it has the same title and although

Last Minute Web/Tech Storm Checklist

Thu, Sep 9, 2017
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As if Harvey wasn’t enough, hurricane Irma is now heading toward Florida. I’ve been helping some of my Venture Platform clients prepare and I wanted to pass along some of the same insights to help other arts organizations in the area can anticipate and mitigate any potential outages. I published a checklist at ArtsHacker that

Asset Recovery And Restoration Resources Following A Natural Disaster

Tue, Sep 9, 2017
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Arts organizations impacted by Hurricane Harvey are just beginning the process of dealing with damaged assets. Music libraries, archives, costume and scenery shops, and a host of related specialty production departments are beginning to sift through material to see what can be salvaged and repaired. Fortunately, there may be some resources to help with those
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