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February 2004/
March 2004

Can You Dig It?
New Symphony Center
Breaks Ground

Don’t Throw That
Fish Back In The Water

Field Of Angels

Pipes To Return In Full Volume After Opera House Reopens

It Wasn’t Exactly
Quiet Riot

The Pond Just Got
Bigger For Promoters

Shephard Becomes
Part Of CIC Flock

Siegel Center Has Heart

TEAM Hosts Instructor Development Program At The E Center



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Taking Inventory:
Teaming Up To Move Tickets

There is much that facilities can do with ticketing companies to help move the ticket inventory. Some of the methods have been around a while, but others are new on the scene and quite creative in nature.
By R.V. Baugus

Fanny Business
E-mail campaigns, online auctions, variable ticket pricing, ticket exchanges and direct communication with patrons are just some of the ways that fannies are finding their way into seats.

Doing More With Less
Now matter how small the facility or how small the market, there are ways to not only survive, but thrive. A little ingenuity can go a long way, as some small market/small facilitiy managers can attest.
By Julie Herrick

How A One-Woman Marketing Department Succeeds
Despite a bare bones marketing budget, the MetraPark Arena in Billings, Montana still gets the word out about the facility and its events.
By Sandra Hawke

When T-Shirt Cannons and Untamed Mascots Go
Recent injuries to and deaths of baseball and hockey spectators have brought the issue of providing a safe environment to the forefront. Fortunately there are defenses and risk management strategies that facilities can practice.
By Andy Pittman

Sun In Your Eyes? Just Sue It!
Suing because a Little League player had a baseball hit him in the eye on a particularly sunny day? Believe that, and other unusual lawsuits that have taken place over the years.

 
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