How to Take Care of Operations During COVID-19
We recently partnered with Certified Venue Executive Joe Levy for a webinar about the operational skills and practices that are crucial in re-opening and managing venues in this moment. We outline the highlights of our session and how you can take care of operations during COVID-19.
WEBINAR: Keeping the Lights On: Top Tips from an Operations Expert
From Front of House to Back of House and everywhere between, events and performances require careful planning and preparation. In this session we talk to Joe Levy, a certified venue executive with over 25 years of experience, about how to prepare for reopening, social distancing, and keeping everyone safe.
How the Ontario Science Centre is Providing Virtual Field Trips for Students During COVID-19
The Ontario Science Centre (OSC) has been delivering valuable programs for over half a century, and even in the midst of a global pandemic, it strives to continue its mission "to inspire passion for the human adventure of discovery". The Artifax team at JCA recently sat down with Lorrie Ann Smith, Vice President, Science Education to talk about OSC's history, future, and the challenges of delivering online programming.
Exclusive vs. Excluding: Reframing Events in the Era of Coronavirus
In a post-COVID-19 world, is there an opportunity to redefine "exclusive?" Can we be exclusive in a way that is anticipatory and special, but not be "excluding"—the thing that makes one feel unwelcome and anxious about the experience? We explore how arts organizations can reframe events once doors reopen.
Restructuring ArtifaxEvent: An Interview with Staff from California Center for the Arts Escondido
With over a decade of history using Artifax, California Center for the Arts (CCAE) is in the midst of a strategic overhaul. In this interview we hear how the team is tapping into areas of Artifax they had not taken advantage of before.
The Musco Center’s Creative Use of ArtifaxEvent: An Interview with Audience Development Coordinator Napoleon Gladney
In our latest Artifax user group, Audience Development Coordinator Napoleon Gladney shared how the Musco Center at Chapman University has creatively expanded the use of ArtifaxEvent. Their team uses ArtifaxEvent as a project management tool for marketing and communications along with its venue and production management functionality.