make the case
for boot camp
As a savvy, list-driven do-er, we know you’re ready for data-backed action items.
Here they are, from Yours Truly.
start with a personal story
55% of consumers are more likely to remember a story than a list of facts. Tell a story about the impact you were able to make from attending a past conference, a course, or another professional development opportunity.
Highlight the benefits
An Unmatched ROI
Lead a team? Boot Camp is a powerful, dedicated opportunity to invest in our industry’s people. Arts marketers and leaders are unique, savvy, and some of the most passionate people there are—keep them. Retention is 35% higher among employees who have professional development opportunities.
Exclusive Digital Insights
You’ll gain the latest insights from experts inside and outside the arts to help you reach (and exceed!) revenue goals, engage audiences, and stay ahead of the digital curve. And after the pandemic decreased audience ticket demand by up to 25%, we know organizations need smart, data-driven solutions to engage fans, stat.
Team Growth
Boot Camp connects people. You’ll leave renewed by reconnecting with old friends, making new ones, and deepening ties with your very own teammates. In the arts, connection and community mean everything.
An (Even) Deeper Love for the Arts
It might not seem possible, but it’s true. Past attendees said it themselves: Boot Camp “makes you excited to tackle your work with revived gusto.” Is it the data-driven insights or the unmatched energy from the industry’s best and brightest in one room? You be the judge!
SHARE THE LOVE
If you’ve been to Boot Camp before, invite your colleagues, send to friends, and stay tuned for more details on Boot Camp 2026. It’s the only event where arts marketing, connection, and innovation collide.