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September 18, 2020
In It for the Long Haul: From Reimagining to Financial Sustainability
Is your organization in it for the long haul and ready to create a roadmap to the future? In this 90-minute webinar, Jill Robinson, CEO of TRG Arts, and Zannie Voss, Director of SMU DataArts, share specific steps that can be taken to emerge from the current crisis and orient toward sustained action and resiliency.
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September 28, 2020
Orchestra Fundraising in This Time of Crisis, in Two Parts
In a matter of weeks, the world has changed dramatically for orchestras. Public spaces are closed, events are canceled, and orchestras are forced to abandon the balance of the concert season. With single ticket revenue instantly drying up, and subscription money for next season slowing, the only reliable stream of revenue has become fundraising.
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June 8, 2021
Conference 2021: Making Connections: Leveraging Symphonic Strengths in a Pandemic-Impacted Nation
The pandemic has created major shifts in how people engage with orchestras and make attendance decisions for years to come. From implementing new safety measures onsite to exploring new methods of engaging with audiences online, nearly every aspect of orchestral operations has been impacted by the coronavirus. But one thing has stayed the same: connection—to our audiences, to our communities, and to one another—is critical.
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June 3, 2020
Your Orchestra and COVID-19 Federal Relief (April 1, 2020)
Join this free webinar for a topline overview of what is known as of now about paid leave requirements and relief, economic injury loans, payroll relief, and expanded unemployment benefits available for employees and independent contractors – and more.
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May 27, 2020
Conference 2020: Revenue Generation in the Age of COVID-19
When we return to the concert hall, we will be forced into a wholesale reevaluation of our revenue model. It isn’t simply that demand will be down, we’ll have fewer seats, and patrons will expect to pay less. The reality will be more nuanced and we’ll need to look to our patrons to tell us what our value is to them.
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August 30, 2021
Conference 2021: (re)Opening Balance: The New Normals of Audience Relationships
Juggle, pivot, reinvent. We have been repeating these steps for over a year. Happily, it’s finally time to reopen and focus on new journeys for our audiences and communities. A joint consitutency meeting of Public Relations and Marketing.
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March 14, 2020
COVID-19 Communications Strategies
Originally presented on 3/14/20 to the League's PR Constituency, this one-hour video session delves into the Seattle Symphony's strategies for developing COVID-19 messaging for all of its constituencies, and includes a look at how communications and marketing worked together to roll out the messaging internally and externally.
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January 19, 2019
The Challenges of Managing People
Challenges in the workplace are unavoidable, but the way they're handled by supervisors is critical to organizational health. This session teaches new and emerging leaders to cultivate the skills necessary to manage people effectively.
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June 15, 2021
Conference 2021: The Summer of 2020
During the summer of 2020, in the wake of global protests against anti-Black racism, artistic leaders were once again confronted with the realities of racism in our society.
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June 8, 2020
Conference 2020: Digital Distribution During the Pandemic
The League’s digital media consultants, Joe Kluger and Michael Bronson, will cover strategic and practical issues relating to the digital distribution of music for news, audience engagement, and promotional purposes during the COVID-19 pandemic. This session will be applicable for both EMA and non-EMA orchestras.