News: National Arts Marketing Project Conference Announces Keynote Speaker!

National Arts Marketing Project Conference Announces Keynote Speaker!

Working at the Edge of Creativity and Commerce with Roland Poindexter, an indie producer and consultant who specializes in animated content for multiple platforms.

The National Arts Marketing Project Conference is proud to announce that Roland Poindexter, former senior vice president of action adventure properties for Warner Bros. and an independent producer and animator, will give the keynote address at the conference on Sunday, April 30, 2006, at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Mr. Poindexter will talk about how his experiences producing cartoons like Static Shock for Kids WB; Justice League for Cartoon Network; and The Adventures of Batman and Robin, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego, and Spider-Man: Unlimited for Fox Kids have shaped how he sees the role of creativity in commerce, as well as the role of commerce in creativity. Register now at the early bird rate at www.AmericansForTheArts.org/NAMPC.

Meet Technology Saturday Boot Camp Leader Gene Carr at a Book Signing

Noted author and expert on the use of technology in audience development Eugene Carr will hold a book signing of his three books in the Tiffany Room at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 30. But first spend the day with Carr and an impressive roster of arts and business speakers at the Technology Saturday preconference, a day devoted to using the latest technology to reduce marketing costs and grow new arts audiences. Gene Carr is a pioneer in arts marketing on the Internet. Prior to founding Patron Technology in 2001, Carr was the founder and president of CultureFinder.com, an award-winning arts information portal funded by America Online and Comcast. He is a regular guest speaker at arts industry conferences and is the author of Wired for Culture: How E-mail is Revolutionizing Arts Marketing (2003), Sign-Up for Culture: The Arts Marketer’s Guide to Building an Effective E-mail List (2004), and Web Sites for Culture: Essential Principles for Great Arts Web Sites (2005). Register now at www.AmericansForTheArts.org/NAMPC for either the Technology Saturday preconference, the main conference, or both!

Hotel and Early Bird Registration Deadlines Loom!
Only 8 more days to get favorable registration and hotel rates!

Save $80 off the member or nonmember registration rate with our Early Bird Special! Register now, before the March 29, to receive your discount! And don’t forget to make your hotel reservation. Rooms are going fast so take advantage of the special conference discount rate of $165 single/double rate! But hurry and make your reservations today because this rate is only available until March 29, and rooms are going fast! Call the hotel directly at 800.245.8673, and be sure to mention you’re part of the National Arts Marketing Project Conference! For more info go to www.AmericansForTheArts.org/NAMPC.

Register before March 29, 2006, to receive early bird rates!