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Celebrating Diversity with our team

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We all see the world differently and that’s a good thing. Sharing ideas helps us grow as individuals and as a collective group. Our ‘Learn with Us week’ series has been all about celebrating the diverse nature within the arts and culture world – diversity in our audience, diversity in our message and the rich diversity […]

SEO Best Practice

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It’s day 4 of our Learn from Us Week series. Today the topic is SEO Best Practice. You may be surprised to learn that you are already well on your way. Let us help you to understand SEO and how to streamline your own approach with confidence. What is SEO Engine Optimisation? Is the implementation of strategy and […]

Social Media Engagement

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Get some digital skills and drills that will hopefully send shock-waves through your social media channels and set up your organisation in flashing neon lights. Has your Facebook engagement dropped? Wondering how you can better engage with your fans? Look no further, help is at hand!

Culture Republic Podcasts

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The Culture Republic podcast brings you the voices of the learning and engagement professionals, marketers and artistic directors who are building meaningful connections with audiences across the country.

Celebrating partnership with Creative Lives

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At the latest Creative Lives meeting, participants came together to share community focused practice. The examples highlighted some of the inspirational partnership work taking place across Edinburgh today.

Creative Change September’s First Wednesday

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Creativity is increasingly recognised as an essential higher order skill for learning, life and work. For September’s First Wednesday we were joined by Stephen Bullock from Education Scotland, exploring the ways in which arts and cultural organisations can engage creatively with the new Scottish Education system.

Introducing the Culture Republic Conference: ACCESS ALL AREAS

29 October

Access All Areas is a one-day conference from Culture Republic, bringing speakers from across the UK to show that when cultural leaders, artists and entrepreneurs act in the interests of everyone, creative inspiration and engagement grows.
Edinburgh | 29 October | #CRConf15 | #OneAudience

Shaping the future with Creative Lives

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On 14 January 2015 Culture Republic hosted a session with the Creative Lives participants, inviting them to feed back on their experience of the project and to take an active role in shaping the vision for Creative Lives’ future development as we head into 2015.

The Centre for the Moving Image’s Understanding Cinema Programme

Understanding Cinema is a creative learning project from the Centre for the Moving Image in Edinburgh. The project worked with almost 500 young people between the ages of 9 – 19 in eight Scottish local authorities.

Content Matters

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Success in content-driven marketing comes to organisations whose communications campaigns concentrate on the channels where they know their customers are active, and make the very most of those channels through the creation or curation of content that’s developed with the channel in mind.

The missing millions: breaking down barriers to access

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We’ve taken a closer look at some of the practical tools and creative solutions that organisations are using to understand and connect with groups that have historically been absent or under-represented in their audience profiles.

Digital strategy tools – planning for better online communication

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If you want to get started right away on building an effective digital strategy here are three top online tools to start with.

Arts Engagement Thrives in Edinburgh Schools

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Research from Culture Republic shows that every City of Edinburgh Council-funded primary and secondary school took part in some form of arts engagement activity in the academic year 2013-14.