Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Very interesting post from Colleen Dilenschneider and IMPACTS Experience about research on gradually increasing pricing over time versus making one big increase. According to them people hav…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 03:25AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Entertainment lawyer Gordon Firemark made a blog post recently warning people not to ask AI for legal advice. As you might imagine, he cited some examples of how AI had made mistakes, gotten…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 03:10AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 30, 2026
Last month Seth Godin linked to a seven question quiz based on data from the General Social Survey. Apparently, the most your responses can align with those of others in the United States is…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Ceci Dadisman posted some guidance on LinkedIn for arts marketers using Ai to write promotional copy. She talks about creating different messaging for each segment of an audience. In this ca…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:30AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Seth Godin asked Google’s AI service Gemini about how Google has undermined blog and creator generated content. Godin gave the AI credit for being honest about its corporate masters. It re…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:10AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Seth Godin had a post about lazy slogans and headlines that feels pretty applicable to organizational mission statements, branding, and many marketing terms used by arts and cultural organiz…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:55PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Been kinda mulling this over for the last six weeks. There was a story in the LA Times in June that AMC Theaters was putting a new program they had created on hold due to strong summer box o…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:25PM[SHARE]Monday, July 20, 2026
Caitlin Pontrella wrote an article about the ways in which non-profit org charts are hampering success. One of the first topics she addresses is mismatch between job duties and titles. This …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:55PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Access to experts and leadership is an important membership benefit according to data collected by Colleen Dilenschneider and the folks at IMPACTS Experience. (sub required) The top ranked b…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:45AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Chorus America recently turned a website design presentation Drew McManus did at their recent conference into an article on their site. I have been reading Drew’s advice on webpage design …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:15AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 8, 2026
You may have noticed the blog was quiet for a couple weeks. A family member had asked that I take them to China this summer so I was out of the country. I hadn’t intended to post any pictu…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:25PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 7, 2026
A post Seth Godin made has been percolating around in my brain for the last three months. “I can’t imagine eating durian ice cream,” is not the same as “no one likes durian ice cream…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:05PM[SHARE]Last November I had written about Huntsville, AL efforts to support the local music scene on a pretty granular level – house concerts in the city’s neighborhoods. The city was providing …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 04:50AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Despite the concern that Artificial Intelligence will replace us all, there are still employers who are worried that their employees don’t possess the required skills. An article on The Co…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 16, 2026
A little hat tip to Artsjournal.com for sharing a link to an article about class at Stanford University titled “Dance 123: Hot Mess & Deliberate Failure as Practice.“ The course cata…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Last week I made a post about free admission not being enough to garner attendance at museums and that programming appropriately for target audiences also being necessary. The very next day,…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:10AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Some students at Miami University did something last month I have been watching to see for a long time. They made an argument for the value of art to a governmental entity without using econ…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 4, 2026
Creative West had a story about an accessibility aid I had no idea existed —color correction lenses for people with colorblindness. The lenses don’t completely provide an accurate viewin…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 04:45AM[SHARE]About a week ago The Art Newspaper had an article on the debate about free admission at US museums. There are a lot of factors discussed but one of the things that caught my eye was the sugg…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 04:45AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 28, 2026
Seth Godin made a post about price and its relation to value and story rather than cost of production. I am excerpting heavily here because he says a lot of things about price, but I have a …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Last week a colleague had posted on LinkedIn about a secret pop-up concert Phoebe Bridgers had conducted in one of her venues. She had mentioned that people’s phones were stored away in ma…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:10AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Seth Godin made a recent post about hotel night clerks. He noted that while they often have the highest number of customer interactions, especially with those that may be experiencing a degr…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:20PM[SHARE]Monday, May 18, 2026
Over the years I have written a lot about the various schemes people have used to acquire tickets, resell tickets, scam people by offering tickets they don’t possess. Ticketing sites and g…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 14, 2026
The Associated Press had a story about adults returning to the band camps of their youths. This is both literally the case with places like Interlochen Center for the Arts where people who a…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 09:50AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 13, 2026
ARTNews recently noted that Cleveland (OH) arts organizations have benefited from a share of a tax on cigarettes implemented for that purpose in 2007. In fact, the funding distributed from t…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 03:30AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 12, 2026
A little more information about A-Corporations I wrote about last month. Paddy Johnson writing for Hyperallergic had a little more detail and insight into how the corporate structure might b…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 09:05AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 6, 2026
So a bit of a light-hearted follow up on yesterday’s post about states making laws to combat deceptive ticketing practices. I have to give much love to Ticketing Professionals (UK) Confere…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:45AM[SHARE]Monday, May 4, 2026
About a year ago I had mentioned that states had begun creating legislation to combat problematic ticket resale practices given that legislation on the federal level was either slow to emerg…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:54PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 28, 2026
According to a piece in Harvard Business Review about what companies can learn from their biggest fans, apparently only the highest levels of satisfaction will result in an increase of produ…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:25PM[SHARE]There was an article on the FastCompany website talking about how companies can’t expect to scale customer connection. It needs to happen on a individualize basis through a relatively pain…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:25PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 23, 2026
Last week I heard a news story about the Department of Education moving to require colleges and universities to provide graduates are better off with a degree than a high school diploma or r…
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