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How Will Theatre (Everyone) Deal with New Realities?!

Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

From my POV: I look at the type of business model and change to the sales cycle that is necessary to actually fulfill the promise of selling out an entire season. Updated sales efforts that include better practices on opportunity creation, customer management, and selling based on value. They see an opportunity and they act.

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How Customers Come to Think of a Product as an Extension of Themselves

Harvard Business

That’s when consumers feel so invested in a product that it becomes an extension of themselves. Companies that encourage psychological ownership can entice customers to buy more products, at higher prices, and even to willingly promote those products among their friends. Sales turned around, rising 2.5

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France Goes After Actor Salaries; Sunday Shopping "Reform" French Style

MishTalk

A move is underway in France to cut aid to movies if the salaries of the stars is too high a percentage of the cost of production. The Wall Street Journal reports In France, Popular Actors May Pay for Change in Funding for Films. In trade negotiations, the film subsidy has been targeted by the U.S. Effective Jan. million ($1.85

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Tips to Protect and Profit from Your Intellectual Property

Emerson Consulting Group

Understanding the fundamentals of copyrights, trademarks, trade dress and patents is vital in today’s global market. Unfortunately, many business owners fail to take the steps necessary to protect and enhance the market value of their intellectual property assets. This creates both sales opportunities and potential liabilities.

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France Seeks Another Tax on Facebook, Google And YouTube, to Finance "French Culture" Cinema

MishTalk

The sites fall into the same category as video-on-demand services, the organization said; so they would be subject to French cultural protection laws that require distributors to hand over some of their revenues to help subsidize productions. Subsidies For Films No One Watches Forbes has some interesting comments as well. billion ($1.8

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How Netflix’s Content Strategy Is Reshaping Movie Culture

Harvard Business

” If you’ve seen Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, that one line probably conjures up memories of Oh yeah, chicka chicka, Ferraris, playing hooky, and dating in high school — all of which feature heavily in the hit coming-of-age film. This is how Blockbuster used to operate, at least when it came to mainstream domestic films.

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4 Autopsies of Big Change Management Failures

LSA Global

Yes, the “old fashioned” bookstores all struggle to compete with online book sales but Borders had additional challenges they failed to meet. For one, instead of establishing their own online sales site, they partnered with Amazon, a formidable rival. And then, they continued to pour money into expanding their physical facilities.