You've Cott Mail: What you may have missed on YCM Twitter feed

Twitter Feed Crossover Edition

The majority of you who receive YCM emails miss out on additional items I post on my Twitter account which don't fit naturally into my themed email editions of You've Cott Mail. Here are some stories and commentary that I've posted on Twitter recently. --Thomas

THE BIG PICTURE

Meet the new guard running British theatre [via @guardian]
"Do-it-yourself is becoming a general model across the country." Scott Winship of @NewMusicUSA on their merger.
How We Allow the Allowing: Access for Emerging Artists [via @HowlRound]
A few leading art critics say mea culpa for flip-flopping on their critical assessments
New study shows how pop music has gotten progressively sadder over last 50 years
Behind-the-scenes changes are under way at Olivier Awards' judging system

FINANCIAL / FUNDRAISING

Wallace Fdn's new site offers nonprofit financial know-how including "Go or No-Go" tool to assess funding opportunities
MT@ArtsPro #GoodRead: Words count. Don't "support" the arts.
Hmm. A notable NYC improv theater doesn't pay its performers ... while another gets them to 'pay to play'

DIGITAL / SOCIAL / MOBILE

Protect your arts org's Domain Name
Why performing arts organizations are not 'app'-ropriate
Twitter Now Reducing Some Tweets To 117 Characters [via @mashable]

AUDIENCE / MARKETING / SALES

MT @KateSBarr: TCG's #AudRev conference this week has a great list of materials & references on audience engagement
4 small Chicago dance co's join forces for audience-building to gain economies of scale

JUST FOR FUN

Airline launches in-flight "art gallery" for its business class passengers [via @springwise]
Will NY build the world's largest pop-up culture venue? [via @Architizer]
Turning Used Museum Tickets Into Art [via @prismatic]

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