A Good Way To Leverage A Microsite

Adaptistration People 044

The LA Philharmonic recently launched a dedicated microsite for their Centennial Campaign (an endowment capitalization campaign) and it’s a good example for how to go about designing a purpose built microsite. Each page is comparatively short and contains big, obvious conversion targets (making an online donation). It’s a very nice mobile first design that clearly resists the urge to stuff a desktop heavy content approach into mobile layouts. If there’s one …

Read more

Thanks To Your Terrific Response, The Star Trek Podcast Is Now Downloadable

Adaptistration People 048

Thanks to everyone who took a moment to reach out with feedback about last Friday’s Music of Star Trek Podcast. Hands down, the most requested feature was to make the pilot episode downloadable and as of now, that’s exactly what you can do. Just look for the little download icon on the SoundCloud file. If SoundCloud isn’t your streaming thing, you can now listen via YouTube: The Really Exciting Part Given …

Read more

The Music Of Star Trek Podcast

Sometimes you just want to have some fun and geek out with your friends and that’s precisely the motivation for this podcast about the music of Star Trek. It features four of my friends, each from different segments of the classical music field, getting together and geeking out about the music of Star Trek. Ceci Dadisman Bill Eddins Jason Haaheim Rob Deemer That’s really all there is to it and I …

Read more

Causation Or Correlation?

Adaptistration People 018

Minnesota Orchestra violist and all-around thoughtful professional, Sam Bergman, posted an intriguing thread on Twitter where he wondered aloud about the relationship between orchestras announcing positive/negative financial news and collective bargaining agreement cycles. And just in case you miss it in the tweets, Sam makes it clear he is not referring to his own orchestra. Someone should really do a serious study someday of the surpluses/deficits symphony orchestras announce to the …

Read more

Time To Unveil Something New

While I love working with all my clients, it’s always a bit of additional fun when they are in Chicago, such as the ability to actually experience their events! Case in point, we recently launched the website for DePaul University’s Unveiled music festival. The site soft launched last week and went live yesterday to coincide with online ticket sales. The entire team at DePaul was terrific to work with and they …

Read more