Forum 2019: Focus Building Audiences
Practical one-day workshop for building audiences within the European Capital of Culture project, together with British Council Bulgaria and Plovdiv 2019, delivered by Arts Marketing Association, London.
This one-day workshop will consider audience development from a strategic and operational perspective. You will think about how to achieve your organisation’s audience development goals, starting with understanding your current and potential audiences. You will be inspired by case studies to develop creative responses to your own challenges. Working language of the meeting will be English.
- When: 29.06.2018 from 10.00 until 17.00
- Where: #SKLAD the new place for culture in Plovdiv and Plovdiv 2019 Foundation's head office from this moment on, located in a former tobacco warehouse in the Тютюневият град / Tobacco City /16 Ekzarh Yosiff Str./
- Guest lecturer: Cath Hume – CEO of Arts Marketing Association, London
- Free Entrance – 20 places available in the workshop. Sign up here: https://goo.gl/forms/QapybA4lPLb3As2t2
- Deadline for registration – 25th June 2018, 17.00
You will gain:
• Insight into organisation-wide approaches to audience development;
• Knowledge of how to better understand your potential audiences;
• Inspiration from case studies of other organisations’ audience development methods;
• Ideas of how to achieve your audience development objectives.
Outline for the day:
10.00 – 10.45 Getting to know the group:
What is your experience of audience development? What are you / your organisation trying to achieve?
10.45 – 11.45 What is audience development?
Different outcomes from audience development; 3 inspiring case studies to set the scene
11.45 – 12.15 Setting the scene for audience development
Vision, mission, objectives
12.15 – 12.45 Thinking about audiences
How do we define them?
12.45 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 14.00 Understanding potential audiences
Who are they? Why aren’t they engaging? Delegate exercise thinking about their own potential audiences
14.00 – 15.45 How do we overcome barriers to attendance?
Share a range of strategic tools to make decisions about who to reach and how to do it; Demonstrate these with case studies
15.45 – 16.30 Delegate exercise
Delegates work together using a fictional case study to think about ways they could engage audiences
16.30 – 17.00 Final comments and close
The event in the social media you can find herehttps://www.facebook.com/events/220012902112710/
