Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

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Trial And Error Is Not A Good Approach To Website Navigation UX

Wed, Mar 3, 2021
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When it comes to designing your website navigation menu, you’ll eventually need to make one critical choice in the form of deciding whether to make the top-level navigation menu items clickable or to trigger a hover-and-expand function to show sub-menu items. Fortunately, there’s one quick and easy sure-fire rule you can use to get moving

Creating Concert Programs Doesn’t Need To Be A Pain

Tue, Jan 1, 2021
If you’ve ever been responsible for creating a concert program in Microsoft Word, you probably know how tricky it is to align everything in a way that conforms with traditional program layouts. The harder you try; the more elusive alignment becomes but you can’t figure out why. Here’s a tip to know when things start

So Many Broken Links

Wed, Dec 12, 2020
Something I see a number of my Venture users running into as of late is a larger than normal number of links at their website that generate 404 errors. This isn’t surprising as the pandemic forced most organizations into a position where they had to remove quite a few event and static content pages. The

Is Your Group At A Point Where Your Board Is Ready For Committees?

Tue, Nov 11, 2020
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When Eric Rubio reached out with an idea about a guest author post for ArtsHacker my first thought was “what a great topic, I wish I thought of that.” It focuses on the point in an organization’s evolution where a board will begin to operate more efficiently with a standing committee structure. Drawing from recent

If You’re A G Suite User, Google Voice May Be The Solution To Your Remote Workforce Telephone Problems

Wed, Oct 10, 2020
Among the myriad of operations-oriented problems orchestras are facing are how to handle telephone connectivity for office staff that now work remotely. Sure, you can forward calls but there may be a much better option at your fingertips in the form of Google Voice. If your organization already has a G Suite for Nonprofits account,
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