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 2025 benefits

the impact of trust

64% of consumers support or avoid brands based on their beliefs. Are you effectively building audience trust and communicating your mission through storytelling and marketing?

understand aI for the arts

AI is changing fast, and 66% of arts marketers say they lack AI training according to a recent survey by CI. Boot Camp will address the tools, ethical concerns, and more that you need to stay competitive in a quickly-evolving AI landscape.

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 2025. It’s the only event where arts marketing, connection, and innovation collide.