I’m reading Seth Godin’s Purple Cow right now. I’m about 20 pages in, and it’s making my brain ping off in all directions. It’s brilliant. Seth talks about what he calls the TV-Industrial Complex. Basically, TV advertising was king. If […]
Last week, I almost didn’t eat dinner at what is, quite possibly, the best restaurant in Kelowna. Quick back story: I was in the Okanagan for the premiere of The Beast of Bottomless Lake at the Okanagan Film Festival on […]
Today, we continue our series on how to market your Fringe show! As ever, feel free to share your best Fringe marketing tips in the comments below! Publicity and PR: Deb Pickman recently offered a workshop on this topic here […]
Here in Vancouver, there are 86 productions in The Fringe this year. Now, you aren’t going to be competing with every single one of those at any given time, but certainly you will be competing with some. On top of […]
The other day, I was driving down the street, and I saw this woman on the sidewalk wearing the most amazingly put-together outfit: dress, shoes, hose, accessories, she looked like she was straight from the streets of NYC. I remember […]
I must confess, motivation to get work done has been a bit of an issue for me lately. Maybe it’s because it’s summer, and the weather is good, and I’d rather be outdoors than chained to my computer. Maybe it’s […]
From an article called Geeks, Tweets, Bums in Seats from The Sydney Herald: In a Nielsen poll, Australian social media use was deemed to be the highest in the world, ahead of the US, Britain and mainland Europe. Almost a […]
The folks over at the What You Will Equity Co-op (currently running Twelfth Night until July 24 at the JAC), in an attempt to promote the theatre industry (not just their own play) got a bunch of shirts printed up […]
Sometimes you have to make decisions about your career and your life that can be really difficult and overwhelming. Today, I talk to Carol Ann Fried, a trainer and coach, about a tool called The Decision Tree.
Ah, summer’s here. My schedule is slower, I’m only working a couple of hours a day. After that, I am mostly pool- and park-side with my 7-yr-old son. There are certainly worse ways to spend a summer. While he’s doing […]