Supporting Female Artists Year Round
Every March, organizations post on social media about female composers, female artists, female conductors, etc. March is Women’s History Month, so those posts are definitely timely and appropriate. But, we should be highlighting and celebrating and supporting female artists year round, not just in one month. (Yes, this same argument goes for highlighting and celebrating and performing African American artists not just in February and Hispanic artists not just in October, and so on and ...
Looking for Social Media Content? Try A Swap!
Wired reporter Liz Stinson published a February, 2016 article about the February 2 #MuseumInstaSwap where 18 visual arts museums in New York City swapped social media content for the day. Most organizations are all about promoting their own exhibits/performances/artists on their social media platforms…nothing wrong with that. But, this InstaSwap gave museums the opportunity to find common threads between their own collection and their partner organization’s collection. And, I suspect, was a great opportunity to cultivate new ...
Famous Movie Quotes On How NOT To Run An Organization
My family and I have full on conversations in movie quotes. Casual listeners to our conversations would be lost amongst the A League of Our Own, High Society, and A Christmas Story dialogue streams. I’m a movie fan, so Colleen Dilenschneider‘s 12/2/2015 post, Five Famous Movie Quotes On How NOT To Run A Nonprofit Organization, hit my newsfeed. Dilen takes well-known and often used movie quotes from Field of Dreams, When Harry Met Sally, Jerry Maguire, Love Story, and A ...
Thank you for the authoritative read on this issue. To me, being able to actually see the icon in the…