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BLOG 8th December 2017

Get involved in Foundations 2018 - our NI box office bench-marking project

Our strategic insights director Chris invites NI festivals and venues with box office systems to take part in a returning favourite, our Foundations bench-marking project.

BLOG 1st December 2017

Data-sharing between venues and producers

If you're a producer that brings work to receiving venues, you may think it's difficult to get a hold of your audience data for those shows. This blog clears up who has a right to the data. Plus, you'll get tips on how to work with venues to share this data, and increase audiences for everyone.

BLOG 14th November 2017

Talking with your online audience

Talking to your audiences online and encouraging them to post comments and interact is a great way to draw attention to your offer, and increase audience loyalty. Here are the best ways to get started, and deal with any negative comments too.

BLOG 8th November 2017

Social Proof: harness your audience loyalty

Clever use of social proof can help you use your current audience to encourage new visitors to your cultural venue or events.

BLOG 6th November 2017

Social Media Stories for a Younger Audience

Social media 'stories' are pictures or video that usually disappears after 24 hours. So why would you bother using them? One reason is that they are very popular with younger audiences. 

Author: Paul Hanrahan - Culture Republic

BLOG 3rd November 2017

How Sadler’s Wells increased its membership while cutting costs

Sadler's Wells explain how they increased their membership scheme while at the same time reducing the membership discounts.

Author: Sebastian Cheswright Cater, Arts Professional