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I recently wrote on the subject of Museums and the communities they serve and, coincidentally, today, I found an extremely interesting article on this same subject on the excellent blog Museum 2.0.
This is a must read for cultural enterprises that would like to start taking steps in the social media arena.
From the article:
“If you get [...]

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Dave Pollard, at Salon blogs, writes about the 12 tools that might follow the way of the fax machine and the CD:

“Out of my research on this has come a list of tools, technologies and other artifacts of my generation that will probably disappear within the next generation, just as Fax essentially disappeared less than [...]

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I have been using Google Trends for a while, mainly to keep an eye on the ups and downs of what people are searching for. It was a good indicator of how media stories could have an immediate impact in triggering interest on certain subjects. For those of us working on media related roles, such [...]

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Perhaps it’s been a synchronistic event, but in the past couple of days I’ve come across several articles and blogs that deal with “the death of the art and cultural critic”.
Art critic Jonathan Jones at The Guardian wrote about it in a blog post:

“What has passed away is a certain kind of revered and influential [...]

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I come across a lot of good articles and posts that deserve attention, so I am starting a new (semi regular) section today.

Without further ado, today’s links:

I already mentioned Marc van Bree’s ambitious project. He has continued developing the strategies for a new media communication plan from an orchestra perspective. It’s a must read for [...]

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In a previous post I wrote about what I perceived as classical music being poorly presented to audiences and how pop culture could offer a lesson or two in that regard.

Patty, at Oboeinsight made a comment that got me thinking: “we seem stuck in our ways”. And I believe therein lays part of the problem. [...]

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Marc van Bree, from Dutch Perspective, is writing a series of posts describing the environment and strategies, tactics and tools that an orchestra would need in order to put together a new media communication plan. Marc’s advice can be applied to any institution, cultural or not, actually. However, I am very interested in what he [...]

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