JULY 15, 2008

Early Bird Registration Deadline Extended to August 22!

Did you forget or were you unable to sign up in time for the best pricing on the hottest arts marketing and development conference this year? Well, Arts Reach has heard you loud and clear! We have pushed back the deadline to Friday, August 22 to give budget-conscious groups more time to allocate travel and education expenses.

JULY 8, 2008

Sign-up for Our Free Marketing and Development Webinar

July 31, 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm EDT

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June 30, 2008
Latest edition of Arts Reach journal for arts managers mailed

See below.

June 16, 2008
New Audience Development Session Added to Marketing Conference

We are pleased to announce that Donna Williams, Chief Audience Development Officer, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, will present "Audience Development -- Impacting and Integrating Your Communities!" on Monday, October 6.

June 10, 2008
Two Sessions Added to Conference

Arts Reach has confirmed two additional presentations for the National Arts Development and National Arts Marketing conferences set for October in San Francisco:

1. Metrics in Philanthropy: How do the Arts Measure Up? by Nancy Quinn, Founder, Quinn Associates and John R. Killacky, Program Officer for Arts and Culture, The San Francisco Foundation
   
   
2. Are You Leaving Money on the Table?: Strategies for Integrating Telemarketing Into Your Total Marketing Strategy by Irene Greenberg, Senior Director of Marketing, Artsmarketing Services Inc.
   

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June 6, 2008
Carl Bloom Associates, Network for Good join Arts Reach SuperTeam; former member EMG Returns

Recent additions to the Arts Reach SuperTeam of sponsors include:

• Carl Bloom Associates is a full-service direct response fundraising agency, specializing in integrated membership and donor development and fundraising programs. 
• Network for Good makes it as easy to donate and volunteer online as it is to shop online, and we make it simple and affordable for all nonprofits, of any size, to recruit donors and volunteers via the Internet.
• The Eliran Murphy Group is a full-service marketing and advertising agency specializing in the arts and entertainment fields.

Volume XVI Number 6 has gone out, featuring:

• SPECIAL REPORT: A Practical and Theoretical Look at Facebook, Social Networking and the Arts / Jamie Grady interviews Paige Beal and Terry Coniglio
• Starting a Stewardship Program by Kay Sprinkel Grace
• A Museum That Lets Its Visitors Become Part of the Art by Benjamin Genocchio

Volume XVI Number 5 was mailed in May. It included :

• Throwing a Bash? Surround It With Culture
  by William L. Hamilton (Ancillary rental revenue for museums and theaters.)
• Keeping Your Prospect Pipeline Full by Kay Sprinkel Grace
• Finding the Right Letter Signer by Block and Karp
• 2008 Arts Reach National Marketing Conference and National Development Conference Agenda