{"id":1322,"date":"2015-02-26T10:15:11","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T15:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maryahernartist.com\/art-blog\/?p=1322"},"modified":"2017-02-01T18:03:49","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T23:03:49","slug":"marketing-and-preparation-checklist-for-giving-a-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maryahernartist.com\/art-blog\/marketing-and-preparation-checklist-for-giving-a-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Marketing and Preparation Checklist for Giving a Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The only way for me to efficiently prepare for any upcoming Lecture or Art Show exhibition is to create a checklist of items I need to complete to make a successful event. These contain Marketing items, preparing to show the Art, inventory items for sale &amp; display and the advance staging &amp; rehearsal.<\/p>\n<p>For my latest upcoming Art Lecture at the Long Island Horticultural Society, I worked from this list if items. I really enjoy drawing lines through each task as I complete it so I can move on to the next.<\/p>\n<p>The list is fluid &amp; with each event I have to make adjustments but this is a fairly good outline to begin with.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Lecture To-Do List<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Marketing<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Update my website<\/li>\n<li>Write blog post<\/li>\n<li>Write &amp; send Press Release<\/li>\n<li>Create poster<\/li>\n<li>Email poster<\/li>\n<li>Create newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Email newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Post event to Facebook<\/li>\n<li>Post event to Fine Art America<\/li>\n<li>Post event to HAC<\/li>\n<li>Post event to NAC<\/li>\n<li>Print price lists<\/li>\n<li>Create &amp; print handouts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Art Work<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create Planting Fields paintings<\/li>\n<li>Get portraits printed<\/li>\n<li>Paint mixed media paintings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Inventory<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inventory small prints for sale<\/li>\n<li>Inventory matted prints for sale<\/li>\n<li>Inventory note cards for sale<\/li>\n<li>Collect show-&amp;-tell items<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Staging &amp; Rehearsal<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Update power point presentation<\/li>\n<li>Stage easels with lighting<\/li>\n<li>Stage &amp; test presentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"width: 1285px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-center\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maryahernartist.com\/art-blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/art-blog-images\/2015-03-15-ahern-lecture-poster-8x11x150.jpg\" alt=\"From the Garden to the Wall- Lecture by the Artist, Mary Ahern\" width=\"1275\" height=\"1650\"\/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the Garden to the Wall- Lecture by the Artist, Mary Ahern<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only way for me to efficiently prepare for any upcoming Lecture or Art Show exhibition is to create a checklist of items I need to complete to make a successful event. 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