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"The arts and humanities are a good public sector investment."
On Tuesday night, Montgomery County’s arts and humanities community came together to meet and greet County Councilmembers at the Advocacy Potluck and to support our three speakers at the public hearing. The public hearing had... Read More
It's time.
Dear Colleagues, As you have probably read or heard, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett announced his recommended FY12 Operating Budget on March 15. Mr. Leggett’s $4.35 billion operating budget seeks to close the $300 million... Read More
Pitching Your Perfect Press Release
Last post, I talked about how building relationships with journalists and bloggers is crucial to a successful pitch, but what does that pitch actually look like? How do pick to whom you will send your pitch?... Read More
Making Friends with Bloggers
So you want to pitch to a blogger. Great! You’re hip to the times and ready to open some new channels. The important thing to remember here is that new media is all about relationships.... Read More
Social Media: Am I Doing This Right?
Chances are, most of you already have some sort of social media presence for your organization. It is important to consider, however, that there is a big difference between personal and professional use of social... Read More
Arts & Humanities Advocate Spotlight: Sharon Ann Holt
We’ve made today the day for the cultural community in Montgomery County to voice their support for the arts and humanities to the County Executive and County Council! Here’s what Sharon Ann Holt, Executive Director... Read More