Picking up the policing baton

16 Jan 2012

Paul Anderson explains why carnival should be recognised for its contribution to artistic endeavour and community cohesion – not for its policing

Illuminating the past

16 Jan 2012

Maurice Maguire and Lucia Masundire describe the work Snibston Discovery Museum is doing to change the image of a former industrial site and contribute to the revitalisation of the area

Local heroes

16 Jan 2012

Sarah Pace explains how a film project is contributing to residents’ perceptions of the new cultural facilities being created through the regeneration of their local environment

Culture in crisis

16 Jan 2012

Joshua Sofaer examines the response of cultural institutions to the tsunami that hit Japan in March 2011

Points make prizes

12 Dec 2011

Carol Jones explains how PatronBase has been helping Chapter Arts Centre to make the most of its points-based loyalty scheme

New thinking about innovation

12 Dec 2011

Innovation funding needs to meet the specific needs of cultural organisations and that isn’t always about creating something radical and new, says Hannah Rudman

Growing step by step

12 Dec 2011

The Elgiva has found that IRIS’s ticketing and marketing systems enable the venue to enhance its technological capabilities in line with changing customer needs

Protecting jobs, promoting good practice

12 Dec 2011

Steven Warner and Stephanie Cesana give a trade union’s perspective on the role of volunteers in arts organisations

Clouds on the horizon

12 Dec 2011

Cloud computing needs no hardware investment and enables you to pay as you go. Sounds too good to be true? It is a real option, and Tickethour is the latest kid on the block

One size fits all

12 Dec 2011

Theatr Mwldan has had such a positive experience with its first two apprentices that it has just recruited two more. Sion Williams tells the story

A problem shared…

12 Dec 2011

Wales Millennium Centre is at the hub of a network that shares Tessitura’s state-of-the-art software. David Pearce explains the benefits

Bridging the gap

12 Dec 2011

Steve Moffitt reflects on the role of cultural education in the curriculum, in anticipation of the forthcoming Henley Review

A shared approach

12 Dec 2011

Gary Halliday explains how the Firechaser user forum is enabling Southbank Centre to save money and improve the quality of what it delivers online

Measuring wellbeing – no place for the arts and culture?

Deflated balloon
12 Dec 2011

If cultural activity is to be at the heart of future government agendas, it is vital now that the cultural sector starts to shout loudly about the contribution made by the arts to personal wellbeing. Hilary Jennings urges the arts sector to get behind the campaign and respond to the consultation.

On target

12 Dec 2011

Colston Hall has tested out Purple Seven’s Balanced Database approach to target marketing – and the results are very promising. Sarah Robertson explains

Queue-free ticketing

12 Dec 2011

Kath Mainland explains how its ticketing partner, Red61, has enabled Edinburgh Festival Fringe to solve its perennial queuing problems

Nurturing your website

12 Dec 2011

Beth Aplin gives advice on choosing and working with website developers

39 steps to relationship management

12 Dec 2011

With tickets being sold at 39 theatres, ATG needs a system that will respond to customers across the UK. AudienceView is making it happen

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