Resources

Sending Good Emails

Here are some tips for getting the most out of email.

Writing to Your Local Members

Some tips for writing to your local members to promote your work, gather support or invite them to your events.

Training session on COVID Safe procedures with Ross Farnell

Learn about how to implement COVID safe procedures when touring.

How to make yourself a marketing toolkit

Learn how to create a Marketing Toolkit for your project.

Know Your Audience

Knowing who your audience is, or who you want it to be, is integral to the success of your event, project or organisation.

How to Write a Marketing Plan

Here are a few tips to get a marketing plan started.

COVID Safe Touring

Our generic COVID-Safe Plan for Touring to support independent touring companies and artists

How to Create Effective Event Listings

Here are our top tips for making sure you get audiences to your event!

Digital Licensing & Rights – Where Do I Start?

Learn about royalties, copyright and digital licensing to help produce and distribute works online.

Building a Tour & Understanding the Weekly Fee Structure

Discover how to build a tour including logistics, tech specs, budgeting, award rates, and royalties.

Pitching Your Work to Venues

Learn what makes a great pitch, how to approach venues and what Showcase is.

Building Your Tour and Working with Venues

Discover how to prepare for your tour including organising bump-in at various venues, logistics and fees.

Travel Budgeting & Funding

Discover how to prepare a funding application, travel budgets, and resources to assist tour preparation.

Applying for Travel Funds – How Do I Do It?

Discover the best places to obtain travel funds for touring, including government and private sources.

Touring 101

Webinar on the basics of touring through regional Victoria.

Touring Green Guide

Working with our artists to find ways to reduce the impact of our touring.

Where to Promote your Events

A guide to free and paid event listings for Victoria.

Budget Tips

Some quick tips to get you or your organisation started on a creative project budget

Talking to Your Local Government

We explain how to approach Councils, what to say and what type of support you can expect to receive.

Self-presenting Digital Seasons – Where Do I Start?

Learn how you can present digital seasons including production, monetisation and marketing.

Digital Video Production 101

Discover how you can set-up cameras, sound and lighting for digital video production of your works.

Find Funding

Looking for ways to drum up funding? Here’s a good place to start!

How to Build Your Digital Team

Discover how to build a digital team for organisations and how to produce your digital ideas as an artist.

How to apply for a job in the arts

Here are some tips that we’ve gathered from applying and recruiting.

How to Write a Media Release

Learn how to write a media release for your next announcement or event

Mental Health Resources for Creatives

Who to contact for your mental health

Re-thinking Your Production for Digital Awesomeness

Discover how to make the best digital version of your work for online delivery with industry experts.

Technical Aspects of a Digital Show

Covering the technical knowledge and tools to deliver, stream or record and publish digital works.

Planning and Decision Making

Running a community organisation? Here are some considerations when gathering your members to plan and make decisions.

Why Advocate?

Why be an advocate for creative work and communities?