Beth Kanter, author of Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media and co-author of both the Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit shares some of her favorite apps.
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What's on Your Phone, Beth Kanter?
An interview with Beth Kanter, author of Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media and co-author of both the Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.
Teaching Arts Through Tech: Part 1
AMT Lab Correspondent Jackie Shimshoni sat down with Jane Alexander, Chief Information Officer at the Cleveland Museum of Art to talk about their remarkable merging or art and technology - Gallery One. This interview is the first part of a new 3-part podcast series of interviews with individuals making contributions to the field of integrated arts and tech.
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AMT Lab Interview with Google's Trudi McCanna
Head of Executive Development at Google, Trudi McCanna discusses frameworks for identifying and resolving difficult workplace problems, noting in particular the difference between technical problems and adaptive challenges--and the need to distinguish one from the other. Listen to the full interview with this Master of Arts Management alum at http://amt-lab.org/dialogues/.
Interview with Trudi McCanna: Better problem solving through technology
AMT Lab recently had the pleasure of sitting down to talk with Trudi McCanna, Head of Executive Development at Google. A graduate of the MAM program who has taken her skills from the world of the arts into the world of technology, she had some interesting perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing arts organizations.
Interview with Fractured Atlas' Selena Juneau-Vogel: The philosophy of Artful.ly and the future of CRM software
This week, I spoke with Selena Juneau-Vogel, Artful.ly’s Program Director, who has been with the project almost since the beginning. Our wide-ranging conversation covered everything from past names of the project, such as ATHENA (don’t ask her what it stands for, nobody could remember), to the future of CRM, which Selena feels will involve “social CRM”—the integration of social media into patron records. Listen to the whole piece below to hear more about how:
AMT Lab Interviews Woolly Mammoth's Director of PR and Marketing, Deeksha Gaur
When it comes to audience engagement, Washington DC's Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is considered by many to be one of the rock-stars. This week, I sat down with Deeksha Gaur, Woolly's Director of PR and Marketing to talk about what has made their efforts so successful, and what lessons arts organizations of all sizes might be able to learn.
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Interview with Woolly Mammoth's Deeksha Gaur: Engaging Audiences Digitally
When it comes to audience engagement, Washington DC's Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is considered by many to be one of the rock-stars. During its 30th anniversary season (2009-2010), Woolly created an entirely new "Connectivity Department" tasked with taking audience outreach to a new level. Guided by the mission "...to ignite an explosive engagement between theatre artists and the community..." Woolly has created remarkable lobby experiences, interacted more directly with audience members, and been inspired to utilize a slew of social media tools in an effort to keep the conversation around its art constantly flowing.
Interview with Ceci Dadisman: Online Marketing and Audience Engagment
Ceci Dadisman, Palm Beach Opera's Director of PR and Marketing, sat down with AMTLab to talk about her work and how she utilizes a variety of digital platforms to market more effectively and increase audience engagement. She also offered numerous tips about how arts organizations can get started in the world of new media.
Interview with Ford's Theatre's Kate Langsdorf: Creating and Implementing Distance Learning Programs
Kate Langsdorf, Ford’s Theatre’s Education Programs Manager, was gracious enough to schedule time for a phone interview discussing her role in the creation and implementation of Ford’s Theatre’s distance learning programs. Currently Ford's programs include Virtual Field Trips and a short play entitled Investigating the Lincoln Assassination with Detective McDevitt, and they hope to further expand their offerings in the future.