Graham Hitchen
We’ve heard lots about the importance of ‘frontline’ organisations recently, but very little about the organisat…
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My top ten speaking tips: they work for me
DK loves an audience – and they love him too. Here’s why
Opportunities abound
Rohan Gunatillake took a trip to Texas to discover the next wave of technologies that are set to revolutionise the arts sector
Claim your Place
Hannah Rudman sees geolocative technologies as offering a win/win solution for promoting ticket sales
A shared experience
There’s been a healthy return on investment in developing Facebook and Twitter for the RSC. Amy Clarke explains
Personal curation
New technologies are providing more opportunities for museums’ and galleries’ artworks to be discovered, enjoyed and shared ac…
Why the arts should be wary of apps
Ian Budden looks at the advantages and disadvantages of smartphone apps
From virtual to reality
Oonagh Murphy on turning digital friends, fans and followers into real world visitors
Brave new world
Hannah Nicklin argues that we need to stop passively using the web and the technology available to us, and to start examining and…
Cutting edge theatre online
Deborah Dignam explains the Gulf Stage project, which is using new technology to bring Arabic theatre to new audiences
Twitter: a how-to guide
Eleanor Turney, ArtsProfessional’s resident Tweeter, shares her thoughts on getting the best from Twitter
The 5 senses of social media
Creating captivating content online is about knowing your media – and how to use them. Mark Mapstone reveals ’the big five’
Social media fundraising
Heather Stewart wonders how social media fundraising will develop and who will capitalise on it successfully
Q I was recently made redundant by my organisation but have been invited back to work for them as a freelance. What would be my tax position?
Got a work-related problem? Let AP find an expert with a solution
Paul Iles names five people who have inspired his work.
How many theatre managers today, despite some being recognised for their great importance, believe their work is imperfectly under…
Let’s change the conversation
Bonnie Mitchell believes that we need a new language to talk about participatory arts
Learning the ropes
Apprenticeships can be a great route into employment, and help to diversify a traditionally narrow workforce. Catherine Large expl…
Capitalising on costume
A clear focus on business objectives and a strong partnership between staff and volunteers are the bedrock of an effective costume…
Incorporating new protection for charities
Peter Shand says the regulatory uplift for Scottish charities has come just in time for ‘The Big Society’
The power in enquiry
Ben Cranfield, Sarah Davies and Natasha Silsby look at the value of academic partnerships in the arts and of holding conversations…
Greg Klerkx
As a sucker for the double entendre, I’ve always had a soft spot for the phrase, ‘lie of the land’, which turns…
Press and PR
Emily Till shares ten top tips for press and PR, following the AMA’s summit
Making the most of friendship
Gemma Taylor explains how to make friends with your attenders
The devil within
Liz Hill urges arts organisations not to give up if their friends are behaving more like foes
