Giving Tuesday has become a very real “thing” along with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. This is a day where we emphasize the need to give to the charity organizations that matter to each of us. The fact that most charities rely heavily on individual giving from people like you and me, along with grants, […]
Strike while the iron is hot, as my mother used to say to me. Take the opportunity when it presents itself! We all know that the holiday time is when many performing arts organizations make their most ticket sales and donation transactions. It’s the season of giving! (…and shopping for giving, and donating, and stressing […]
It’s the giving season again, and there’s another way your business partners and sponsor organizations can support you! Gift Certificates, and gift passes! Talk to those businesses and organizations who already support you and share with them a great way to provide a holiday bonus gift to their employees… the gift of an experience with […]
Alex shares her deep knowledge of arts administration from north California Dateline: Portland, OR The Arts People software company welcomes Alex Blouin to their Client Services team. Alex will assist clients remotely from her north California location and brings with her a wealth of knowledge and abilities in theatre administration, having been a performer, box […]
ARTS PEOPLE WELCOMES NEW CLIENT SERVICES TEAM MEMBER TIM CURTIS As a client, Tim Curtis joins us from Riverfront Playhouse Dateline: Portland, OR “I have been with the Riverfront Playhouse since 2007 when I answered an email looking for Males to play zombies in the premiere of Night of the Living Dead – The Musical. […]
I’ve worked with many performing arts organizations over the years and have helped them build their audiences through the strategic use of opening night, not as a money maker, but as an investment. This applies to those organizations who are running a show over at least a few weeks, as it will help build the […]
As our client organizations, who may not have had online ticketing in the past, now transition their organization and the patrons over to the wonderful world of online ticket capabilities, there can be a learning curve that you can help facilitate. If your organization has not offered online ticketing in the past, or if your […]
As a performing arts organization, we know that balancing income and expenses can be a tricky thing. Generating income also generally must fall into methods in line with your non-profit published mission in order to avoid any scrutiny from the IRS and the public. But there may just be ways to add a chunk of […]
The arts are sometimes criticized for catering only to the elite of our society, with admission prices and other costs far above the means of many members of the community. How can arts organizations help to bridge this gap and provide access to those of low income, while also maintaining the income they need to […]
James Dixon, Portland Actor, Director, Radio host and Social Justice worker joins the Arts People Client Services Team Dateline: Portland, OR – Sept 11, 2017 James Dixon has joined the Arts People Client Services team, bringing a variety of experiences with him in performance, directing, radio and social justice work. James is a radio host […]
