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Adaptistration

Drew McManus on the orchestra business.

Adaptistration
  • Resources
    • Performing Arts Org Vax Policy Database
    • String Instrument Cost of Ownership
      • Counting The Costs
      • Counting The Costs Q&A
    • Compensation Resources
      • The Orchestra Compensation Reports
      • Orchestra Financial Reports
      • Orchestra 990 Library
    • Web & Tech Articles
      • Understanding The Relationship Between Websites, Box Office, and CRM Reloaded 2016
      • Understanding The Difference Between Apps and Mobile Websites 2013
      • 16px Font Size and 48px Wide Buttons Are The New Black
      • The Orchestra Website Reviews
    • All About Negotiations
      • The Negotiation Process: How It Works
      • The Negotiation Process: Who Does What
      • The Negotiation Process: Why Bother?
      • The Negotiation Process: A Historical Timeline
      • What Happens When A Contract Expires?
      • Understanding The Difference Between A Strike And A Lockout
      • Let’s Talk About The Unionized Environment Within The Orchestra Field
    • Orchestra Governance Essays
      • Boards
      • Administrators
      • Music Directors
      • Musicians
      • Musicians’ Unions
      • Others
    • Even More Fun…
      • Editorial Cartoons
      • Take A Friend To Orchestra Month
    • Adaptistration Network
      • Take A Friend To The Orchestra Resource Site
      • Who’s Minding The Score?
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Website Review

2006 Orchestra Website Review: Overall Rankings

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006 by Drew McManus

On the positive side, the average score for 2006 was 60.23, which is an increase over last year’s average score of 58.93…

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What’s New For The 2006 Orchestra Website Review

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006 by Drew McManus

Although the evaluation parameters between 2005 and 2006 have not changed as much as between the 2004 and 2005 evaluations, there have been some modifications along the following key points…

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The 3rd Annual Adaptistration Orchestra Website Review

Friday, June 29th, 2018Monday, September 18th, 2006 by Drew McManus

Introduction & Evaluation Criteria
Between 8/26/06 and 8/31/06, I examined 80 professional orchestra websites and ranked them by how well they presented their concert schedule, sold tickets, provided organizational information, facilitated making donations, and on overall content and functionality…

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2005 Canadian Orchestra Website Review: Unique Achievements

Wednesday, October 5th, 2005 by Drew McManus

Compared to their American and Canadian peers, some of the Canadian orchestras excelled in subcategories where most organizations languished…

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2005 Canadian Orchestra Website Review: Detailed Ratings

Tuesday, October 4th, 2005 by Drew McManus

With the exception of one less subcategory, the Canadian orchestra websites were evaluated on the same criteria as their American counterparts. They were examined on how well they presented their concert schedule, sell tickets, provide organizational information, facilitated making donations, and on their overall content and functionality…

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  • Resources
    • Performing Arts Org Vax Policy Database
    • String Instrument Cost of Ownership
      • Counting The Costs
      • Counting The Costs Q&A
    • Compensation Resources
      • The Orchestra Compensation Reports
      • Orchestra Financial Reports
      • Orchestra 990 Library
    • Web & Tech Articles
      • Understanding The Relationship Between Websites, Box Office, and CRM Reloaded 2016
      • Understanding The Difference Between Apps and Mobile Websites 2013
      • 16px Font Size and 48px Wide Buttons Are The New Black
      • The Orchestra Website Reviews
    • All About Negotiations
      • The Negotiation Process: How It Works
      • The Negotiation Process: Who Does What
      • The Negotiation Process: Why Bother?
      • The Negotiation Process: A Historical Timeline
      • What Happens When A Contract Expires?
      • Understanding The Difference Between A Strike And A Lockout
      • Let’s Talk About The Unionized Environment Within The Orchestra Field
    • Orchestra Governance Essays
      • Boards
      • Administrators
      • Music Directors
      • Musicians
      • Musicians’ Unions
      • Others
    • Even More Fun…
      • Editorial Cartoons
      • Take A Friend To Orchestra Month
    • Adaptistration Network
      • Take A Friend To The Orchestra Resource Site
      • Who’s Minding The Score?
  • Archives
    • Articles By Organization
    • Articles By Subject
    • Monthly Archive
    • Shop Talk Podcast
      • Shop Talk Episode Archive
      • Shop Talk Last Call Archive
      • Shop Talk Guests
    • Series Archive
      • COVID-19 State Of Employment Poll
      • Glassdoor Workplace Satisfaction
      • Negotiations
      • Orchestra Compensation Reports
      • Orchestra Docent Study
      • Size Matters: Concert Hall Project Study
      • Top-Tier Musician Compensation
  • About
    • About Adaptistration
    • About Drew McManus
    • Blog Policy & Code Of Conduct
    • Terms of Use and Permissions
    • More Inside The Arts Blogs
      • Adaptistration
      • Butts In the Seats
      • Double Bass Blog
      • Neo Classical
      • Scanning The Dial
      • Who’s Your Audience?
      • Brian Dickie
  • Contact