By Caron Lyon from PCM Creative PERKS are the corner stone of crowdfunding Credits or logos in promotional literature. Entry to your event or a ticket for a performance Special edition promotional literature VIP attention at your event or performance Experience days -...
By Caron Lyon from PCM Creative Show me the landscape Perks, What do I have to offer? On reflection and the discovery of this graphic (see below), crowd sourcing can be seen as an umbrella term. I often talk about the landscape of social media and its associated...
By Caron Lyon from PCM Creative I first recognised the potential of crowd sourcing and crowd funding during the 2011 British Arts Festival roadshow. I attended a one-day conference at Theatre's Trust. The power of the crowd and it's prominence as a viable means of...
By Tutor and Life Coach Muriel McClymont I’ve just watched a most interesting TED talk, ‘The Art of Stress Free Productivity’. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design and is a not for profit organisation that aims to spread 'Ideas Worth Sharing'. If you...
By writer and tutor Sue Walker Work/Life balance: what’s that? I’ve lost count of the number of times this ‘Work /Life balance’ issue comes up in the media. And when it does - especially on the radio as I am a constant listener - I want to throw my beloved Pure DAB...
Out with the old and in with the new By Tutor and Life Coach Muriel McClymont I was chatting to some friends the other day about how quickly 2012 was coming to a close. As we chatted, I realised that two of my friends had completely different takes on what a year...
By writer and tutor Sue Walker Yes, it’s that old freelance joke: ‘What’s a bank holiday? In fact, what’s a holiday?!’ For some the festive season brings plenty of work opportunities. For example, it’s panto season so many actors will be rushed off their feet (oh, no...
‘May the force be with you!' By tutor and life coach Muriel McClymont “I’ve run out of steam,” wailed a new client the other day. “I sit at home staring at the same four walls, the phone is silently stalking me, and the dog is wondering, if I have so much free time,...
