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How and why businesses in and around Manchester are using Twitter

This guide shows how businesses use Twitter to market themselves and their work in Manchester, one of the most active Twitter communities in the country.  With clear illustrations of what the data on usage actually means, this analysis can help you to make sure you’re staying one step ahead of your competitors when using Twitter.

A tailor made approach to promoting the Edinburgh International Festival

In the year that the Edinburgh International Festival celebrated its sixtieth birthday, this presentation discussed how an understanding of audiences contributes to the development of the Festival brand, illustrating how in 60 years it has transformed a City not known for its festivals into one that attracts millions of visitors and generates over £200 million … Read more

How to deliver online marketing on a shoestring

Marketers are increasingly having to deliver campaigns with restricted budgets and fewer staff. In this case study, the author explains how their organisation recently combined their blog, YouTube videos, photos and podcasts in one place – their website. It presents a series of learning points and explains how this has been achieved with limited budgets … Read more

Bringing the big screen to rural communities

Derbyshire film provides an opportunity for rural Derbyshire communities to have the cinema brought to them via its portable equipment, in its first year they have sold over 3,000 tickets. We find out how the project works, the experience it provides for learning new skills in projection and liaising with film distributors and how audiences … Read more

Engaging audiences with video and interactive TV

Internet-connected and interactive TV is an emerging technology that offers new marketing opportunities for the arts and cultural sectors to reach audiences in their own homes. Learn how and why arts marketers can factor interactive TV and video into their organisation’s strategy. A case study from the Berlin Philharmonic looks at how they are enabling … Read more

NT Live and Tate audience satisfaction study

This NESTA-conducted research encourages arts and cultural organisations to apply method and rigour to the research and development of new products (shows, online experiences etc). It draws on work with NT Live and Tate during a five-year period, and encourages cultural institutions to put the visitor or audience needs and experience at the heart of … Read more

A creative approach to engaging with audiences through social media

This case study gives an insight into the methods used by the RSC to engage with its audiences using social media and overview of how, using research as a starting point, the marketing team generated a high ROI using a creative approach to content and messages. It talks about how they worked with the team … Read more

How social media is changing behaviour

Looks at how social networks are changing the way audiences engage with arts and culture. What do we have that makes our content more interesting? How can organisations promote the experience of a physical event or performance to online audiences?

Social marketing revolution

A summary of Mark Earl’s keynote presentation at the AMA conference 2010 on the social marketing revolution.