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WEBINARS

WEBINAR: THURSDAY, JULY 11, 11:00 A.M., PST

Unleash the Power of Planned Giving

PRESENTERS
Catherine Heitz New & Jeremy Hatch

 


Your organization likely wants a more robust planned giving program that encourages donors to make a legacy impact. Yet, like most organizations, you may struggle due to competing priorities and limited resources. There is an answer! We will provide a simple, reliable approach to guide you step by step as you build an effective planned giving program. Participants will receive a checklist of activities that can be implemented immediately and align with your current fundraising strategies.

You’ll leave the session confident in how best to tailor your approach to take advantage of this unique philanthropic tool and accelerate your fundraising growth.

 


WEBINAR: FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 11:00 A.M., PST

Marketing and Optimization with a Side of AI are Definitely on the 2024 Menu

PRESENTERS
LaMae Weber & Behnam Ataee

 


SEO is not dead – but it is always different. Keeping up with best practices is vital to your relevant traffic. DWG will provide an overview of the basics, a discussion of recent changes and how AI can make this better and easier. They’ll share what you can do on your own and what requires support from informed SEO experts. Bring your questions, analytics, and examples for discussion.

Marketing of Performances/Events includes optimizing them as well as using AI to enhance your marketing calendar. DWG will show examples of how AI can help with your marketing/optimization planning.

 

(Webinars and Roundtables are at 11:00 a.m. PST. You will receive recordings of all webinars and roundtables.)

Our Sponsors


Spektrix is a complete solution for ticketing, marketing, fundraising, and CRM, designed specifically for the performing arts. With world-class technology and support, Spektrix helps 650+ organizations across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. grow their revenue and deepen patron relationships. Powerful, intuitive software, at-a-glance insights, frequent and seamless upgrades, training, support, and strategic consultation with experienced professionals come at no additional cost - making Spektrix the fastest-growing solution for arts organizations today.
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The Wallace Foundation seeks to improve education and enrichment for disadvantaged children and foster the vitality of arts for everyone. The foundation has an unusual approach: funding efforts to test innovative ideas for solving important public problems, conducting research to find out what works and what doesn’t and to fill key knowledge gaps – and then communicating the results to help others. Wallace, which works nationally, has five major initiatives under way:
  • School leadership: Strengthening education leadership to improve student achievement.
  • Afterschool: Helping selected cities make good afterschool programs available to many more children.
  • Building audiences for the arts: Enabling arts organizations to bring the arts to a broader and more diverse group of people.
  • Arts education: Expanding arts learning opportunities for children and teens.
  • Summer and expanded learning: Better understanding the impact of high-quality summer learning programs on disadvantaged children, and enriching and expanding the school day in ways that benefit students.

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Testimonials

"Arts Reach encourages me to climb out of my silo, look around, connect with peers, and to start thinking more creatively!"

"Great actionable ideas as always."

"I liked the intimacy of the conference and the ability to interact closely with attendees and speakers."


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New From our sponsor, The Wallace Foundation:

What can the arts sector learn from arts organizations of color about community engagement and financial health?

Fifth panel in Wallace’s arts conversation series examines what leaders of arts organizations with deep roots in communities of color see as the keys to their success, as well as what they have learned while navigating crises, including COVID-19.

 
How Can Arts Organizations Respond to What Communities Need Most?

Fourth panel in Wallace’s Arts Conversation Series examines ways in which cultural organizations can adapt to be more responsive to diverse audiences’ needs.

 
How Can Nonprofit Arts Organizations Plan for the Future with So Many Unknowns?

Part of Wallace’s arts conversation series, this panel examines how organizations can approach scenario planning in light of COVID-19, the reckoning with racial justice and other pressing factors.

 
What Can Organizations Learn from High-Performing and Turnaround Arts Organizations?

Second panel in Wallace's arts conversation series examines how organizations can maintain relevance and resiliance through COVID-19, economic pressures and the national reckoning with racial justice.

 
What Audiences Want from the Arts as the Pandemic Rages On

Panelists in the first installment of Wallace's arts conversation series examine how COVID-19 and urgent conversations about racial justice are transforming the arts.

 
Ballet Austin: Expanding Audiences for Unfamiliar Works
Can the City's Boom Mean New Audiences for the Seattle Symphony?

Denver Center Theatre Company is Cracking the Millennial Code...One Step at a Time


Think Opera’s Not for You? Opera Theatre of Saint Louis Says Think Again


WORLD MUSIC/CRASHarts Tests New Format New Name to Draw New Audiences