Research and resources

  • Do-my-arts-look-good-on-this Media arts

    Do my arts look good on this? - Media Arts and Digital Platforms

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    In this paper we outline some of the ways in which Creative New Zealand’s resources might be used to support media arts and artists and the wider New Zealand arts sector’s use of digital platforms.

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    Digital Arts Position Paper 2008

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    • 3 Nov . 2011

    The position paper is an overview of current major, and likely future, patterns of artists’ engagement with the digital environment and digital arts practices.

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    21st Century Arts Conference Report 2011

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    • 12 Dec . 2011

    This report provides a summary of the key messages, keynote speeches and breakout sessions. The 2011 theme was based on the last two of the Seven Pillars of Audience Focus: Interactively Engaged and Personalised.

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    Alan Brown: Knowing me, knowing you

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Emerging Practices in Segmentation – new customer models for arts organisations

  • All Artforms

    21st Century Arts Conference Report 2010

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    A summary of the key messages, keynote speeches and breakout sessions at Creative New Zealand’s 21st Century Arts Conference 2010. By Jooles Clements, Helen Bartle & Susan Nelson.

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    Alan Brown: Envisaging the Customer Database of the future

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

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    21st Century Arts Conference Report & summary 2009: Brand Driven

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    In 2009 conference speakers looked at brand challenges for arts organisations in the 21st century and offered tools to ensure brand is integrated into everything we do.

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    21st Century Arts Conference report & summary 2009: Insight Guided

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Audience research is the lifeblood of successful organisations; insight-guided organisations monitor changes in the external environment, respond to them, and have a dialogue with audiences.

  • The-art-of-the-possible All Artforms

    The art of the possible: strengthening private sector support for the Arts in New Zealand

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    • 1 Dec . 2011

    Published in October 2010 this report identifies opportunities for increasing revenue to the arts from private sources. The report concludes that in New Zealand the greatest opportunity for increasing private sector support is from business. The report also sets out recommendations to grow revenues from trusts and foundations and through individual giving.

  • Cover-image_pacific Pacific arts

    Health of Pacific Heritage Arts 2009

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    • 28 Jan . 2011

    As a Pacific nation New Zealand’s population, culture and national identity are increasingly enriched and influenced by Pacific peoples and cultures. This research will help to direct the decisions and actions of all those who care about Pacific arts and culture.

  • Multi Artform

    Alastair Carruthers - Why excellence in the arts equals audience engagement, and not elitism

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

  • Aaa-fingerprint-medium All Artforms

    Arts for all

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    • 30 Jan . 2011

    Published in partnership with Arts Access Aoteroa, this is a practical guide to help artists and arts organisations become more accessible, build new audiences and market their arts to the disabled community.

  • Multi Artform

    An invitation to test drive the arts

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

    Selling cars and selling tickets to an arts experience – a concert, play, exhibition, book reading or ballet performance – might seem like incompatible activities. But a canny British arts marketer, Andrew McIntyre, has put the two together and come up with Test Drive the Arts

  • Multi Artform

    Tim Baker - Pricing Strategies for Additional Income Generation

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

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    Tim Baker - What Price Value?

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

  • Maori-heritage-arts_250 Māori arts

    Health of Māori Heritage Arts 2009

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    • 28 Jan . 2011

    The Health of Māori Heritage Arts 2009 reviews the ‘health’ of 10 heritage artforms ranging from Toi Whakairo (carving) and oral arts to Whare Maire (martial arts) and Traditional Māori Games.

  • Multi Artform

    Data, data everywhere ... yet, no audience insight

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

    This paper promotes the value of data for strategic marketing and outlines some of the main issues and challenges for arts organisations around collecting, analysing and managing audience data. It also provides a brief overview of data collection methods and Vital Statistics, a program developed and offered by Purple Seven in the UK which will be rolled out across Australia and New Zealand over the next three years as part of broader audience-data related programs.

  • Multi Artform

    Extreme Copywriting Makeover - Wendy Neale, Furniture Designer and Sculptor

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Extreme Copywriting Makeover - Pacific Underground

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

    George Hills worked with Pacific Underground to produce a reworked company profile and one paragraph promotional copy suitable for use in a brochure.

  • Multi Artform

    Txt2U - Developing the Potential of SMS Text Marketing in the Arts

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

  • Touring Multi Artform

    The Touring Manual

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    • 30 Jan . 2011

    A guide to touring and producing New Zealand performing arts (Revised edition 2007)

  • Multi Artform

    Passion before profit - the artist-gallery relationship

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

    The processes of making art and showing art in a commercial gallery are not, in the first instance, about making money. Let’s get that clear right up front. The opportunity to exhibit and communicate is the primary focus and what the artist and the gallerist have in common, first and foremost, is an engagement with the art.

  • Multi Artform

    Helen Bartle & Andrew McIntyre - 7 Pillars of Audience Focus

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Challenges and opportunities

  • Multi Artform

    Peer to Peer - Activating social networks

    •  | 
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    • 4 Feb . 2011

    Since 2004, considerable research and effort has been expended on better understanding the impact of and how to use word of mouth as a marketing tool. Writers and consultants like Jerry Yoshitomi have joined Alan Brown (also the author of Social Network Marketing) in encouraging arts marketers to consider and implement effective “peer to peer” or social networking marketing strategies.

  • Audience360 Multi Artform

    Audience 360 Report

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    • 3 Aug . 2011

    This report is all about helping performing arts organisations and venues grow and diversify their audiences. It will do this by allowing them to mine information from a vital resource – box office data.

  • Multi Artform

    Vicki Allpress Hill: Getting inside Google Analytics

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

  • Nzers_arts Multi Artform

    New Zealanders and the arts: 2008

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    • 30 Jan . 2011

    Attitudes, attendance and participation

  • Multi Artform

    Case Study - Creative Tourism New Zealand

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Arts & Community Health

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

  • Dance

    Raewyn Hill - Case Study

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

    In the past twelve years Raewyn Hill has been described not only as New Zealand’s leading female dancer but also as an emerging choreographic voice.

  • Multi Artform

    Ticketing professionals conference - Top Takeaways

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Audience profiling - Creative New Zealand case studies

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Clarifying vision. Collecting evidence.

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Anne Rodda & Jill Rawnsley, Artistic Director, Auckland Writers & Readers Festival

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    Royal New Zealand Ballet - New Zealand Post 'Tutus on Tour'

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Musician's Career Development Programme - Promoting Live Gigs Toolkit

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Vicki Allpress-Hill - Audience Growth in a Digital World

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

  • Media arts

    Documentary filmmaking sector of New Zealand - research 2006

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    • 30 Jan . 2011

    Commissioned by Creative New Zealand and the New Zealand Film Commission

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    Rhana Devenport: Coming to terms with ‘branding’

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

  • Visa-tax-resource Multi Artform

    International visa and tax information for New Zealand artists

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    • 17 Jan . 2011

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    Data collection - The UK, Australian and New Zealand experience

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Auckland Theatre Company Ambassadors

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Vital Statistics Agency Project - Creative New Zealand

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Tim Walker: team x (fun + value) = brand development

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

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    Insight Guided - case studies

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

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    Stuart Nicolle, Tim Roberts and Helen Bartle - Vital Statistics for the Performing Arts

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

  • Multi Artform

    Brand Driven - case studies

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

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    Turi Park - Visual Artist

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Extreme Research Makeover

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

  • Getting-on-board Multi Artform

    Getting on Board: a governance resource for arts organisations

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    • 30 Jan . 2011

    (3rd Edition, 2009) A resource to develop governance capability in the arts sector.

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    Celebrating the Arts - 2B or not 2B

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Effective e-marketing - a New Zealand perspective on trends, issues and best practice

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

  • Multi Artform

    Opera for Groups

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

    Vicki Allpress implemented The NBR New Zealand Opera’s Opera for Groups offer during the company’s 2005 season. At the time, this was something that few arts companies did, although it was a well-developed business among the commercial theatres of London’s West End.

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    Taking our ancestors stories to the world

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Garry Nicholas, General Manager, and Tamahou Temara, Operations Manager, Toi Maori

  • Multi Artform

    Diane Ragsdale - Surviving the Culture Change

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

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    Making the most of Vital Statistics

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Royal New Zealand Ballet

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Relationship Marketing - Life in the Trenches

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Tim Walker: Win win

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Audience insight into Rugby World Cup 2011 visitors

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    The Power of Proof

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Jenny Harper, Director, Christchurch Art Gallery

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    Tastemakers

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Philip Aldridge, Chief Executive, and Ross Gumbley, Artistic Director, Court Theatre

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    Auckland Theatre Company - TXT2U Final Report

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Network power - New Zealand Communities of Practice Case Study

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    Making the Most of Your Website (2005)

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    • 4 Feb . 2011

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    This is not a gallery...

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    • 3 Feb . 2011

    Kate Montgomery, Director, The Physics Room

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    Asian Aucklanders and the Arts: 2006

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    • 30 Jan . 2011

    Attitudes, attendance and participation

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    Funding and programmes guide 2012

    This guide will take you through the different options for you or your organisation, and help you decide which form of support is the most appropriate. Combine it with an artform funding guide for the full funding picture for your artform.

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    Application for project funding form 2012

    Use this form for all Arts Grants, Quick Response, Toi Ake & Tohunga/Tukunga applications. This form is designed to be typed into then printed to include with your support material. You must use Adobe pdf reader to fill out the form - other pdf readers will cause problems.

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    Annual Report 2010/11

    For the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa (Creative New Zealand), year ending 30 June 2011. Contains information on our role and environment, the year in review, and organisational performance. Available in pdf and as an accessible doc.

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    Individual publishing subsidies guidelines 2012

    These guidelines offer specific advice for publishing subsidy applications and are designed to be read in conjunction with the Funding & Programmes Guide 2012 and the Literature Guide 2012.