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2010 Orchestra Website Review: Overall Rankings

Tue, Oct 10, 2010
by Drew McManus
Between 9/25/10 and 10/12/10, 72 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 a positive note, the average score reached a new all-time high since the reviews were launched in
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2010 Orchestra Website Review: Evaluation Criteria & What’s New

Mon, Oct 10, 2010
by Drew McManus
Now in its seventh year, the Orchestra Website Review generates a great deal of interest regarding how orchestras of vastly different budget size can be compared on an even playing field. Happily, the answer is very straightforward…
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Calling All Marketing And Web Managers

Mon, Oct 10, 2010
by Drew McManus
The 2010 Orchestra Website Review survey notices went out via email today but we all know that email is not the most reliable form of communication. As such, I need your help to make sure everyone included in the review has an opportunity to complete the survey. If you work in your orchestra’s marketing or
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2009 Canadian Orchestra Website Review: Trends and Detailed Scores

Tue, Oct 10, 2009
by Drew McManus
With only a few exceptions, 2009 was a good year for Canadian orchestra websites. Overall, the higher half of scores moved up while the lower half managed to maintain previous levels…
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2009 Canadian Orchestra Website Review: Overall Rankings

Mon, Oct 10, 2009
by Drew McManus
Between 09/29/2009 and 09/30/2009, 14 professional Canadian 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 functionality. Overall, the average Canadian orchestra website score increased in 2009 to an all-time high of 72.17 out of 100…
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