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Theatre Fundraising Tips: The Power of Storytelling

Storytelling is an integral component to cinching fundraising dollars. On The Stage offers a few tips to ace the pitch!

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Turning Patron Loyalty Into Philanthropy (Without Making It Feel Transactional)

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Turning Patron Loyalty Into Philanthropy (Without Making It Feel Transactional)

Turn loyal patrons into supporters without making fundraising feel transactional. Learn how to build deeper connections that inspire giving.
Determining the Best Time to Ask for Support from Patrons

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Determining the Best Time to Ask for Support from Patrons

Timing can make or break your fundraising efforts. Learn when patrons are most receptive and how to ask for support effectively.
Improved Patron Management & Donation Tracking

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Improved Patron Management & Donation Tracking

Organize patron data, track donations more clearly, and support your box office with new patron management, householding, and donation tracking tools in On The Stage.
Tech That Takes the Stage: Digital Tools to Simplify Your Next Production

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Tech That Takes the Stage: Digital Tools to Simplify Your Next Production

On The Stage presents the must-have tech features and digital tools that will simplify your theatre's productions and sell more tickets.
Summer Fundraising Ideas for the Performing Arts That Really Work

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Summer Fundraising Ideas for the Performing Arts That Really Work

Looking for summer fundraising ideas for your performing arts group? On The Stage has creative ways to help you set up for success.
Theatre Industry Trends We'll be Watching in 2025

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Theatre Industry Trends We'll be Watching in 2025

If you’re looking to think outside the box in 2025, we offer a few theatre industry trends to watch and stay on top of.
8 Theatre Performance Metrics to Review at the End of the Year

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8 Theatre Performance Metrics to Review at the End of the Year

Review 8 key theatre performance metrics to celebrate wins, learn from challenges, and plan for an even better season ahead
Exploring Pay-What-You-Can (PWYC) Ticketing for Theatres

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Exploring Pay-What-You-Can (PWYC) Ticketing for Theatres

Explore exactly what a pay-what-you-can (PWYC) ticket model looks like and some best practices for implementing it.
Engaging Stakeholders: A Drama Teacher's Guide to Parent and Community Support

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Engaging Stakeholders: A Drama Teacher's Guide to Parent and Community Support

Create connections and gain community support to present a united front to your school's administration when advocating for the arts.