Connecting Audiences online
The critical issues to consider in translating your organisation’s communication strategy into social media include purpose, content, audience and brand. The Australia Council for the Arts has explored these questions recently with science and research organisations to find examples of good practice; For more information
More than bums on seats: Australian participation in the arts
This study was conducted for the Australia Council for the Arts' Research & Strategic Analysis section by instinct and reason. It paints a comprehensive picture of how Australians participate in the arts today and helps us to better understand audiences and identifies the barriers and incentives which impact on their participation. For a copy of the report.
The research has since been extended by Arts Queensland, in partnership with the Australia Council, to delve deeper into Queensland's engagement in and attitude towards the arts. The research data has also been analysed further to segment the different locations in Queensland, with each Queensland region having their own summary. For a copy of the full report.
Arts RiPPA
Arts RiPPA (Arts Research in Progress and Planned Across Australia) is an arts and cultural policy research digest that profiles the range of current, planned and completed research activity in Australia. You can search the digest, browse projects via subject categories, or submit your own project. For more information
Arts Queensland
Arts Queensland has supported and profiles a range of interesting and useful research papers. Visit the Arts Queensland website