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How The Fabulous Fox Saint Louis Exceeded Broadway Renewal Expectations
Touring Broadway theaters live and die by their lineups. In a stacked year with Hamilton, Les Miserables, and The Lion King on the marquee, subscription renewals practically sell themselves. In a year with fewer shows the math gets harder. Theaters have to find ways to keep subscribers engaged when the season itself is doing less of the selling.
Jason Chang
May 183 min read


Fox Theatre Renews Integrated Ticketing, Marketing and Data Partnership with Paciolan
The historic Fox Theatre and Paciolan, a leading ticketing, marketing and data solutions provider for live entertainment venues, announced today a multi-year extension to their 14-year relationship to enrich the customer experience.
Paciolan
May 182 min read


How the Civic Center Music Hall Re-Engaged 22,000 Lapsed Ticket Buyers and Influenced $77K in Revenue
A 22-day, multi-touch automation campaign reactivated dormant patrons, generated a click rate over 4X the performing arts benchmark, and required zero incremental ad spend. Results at a Glance METRIC RESULT Lapsed patrons targeted 22,669 Opens | Open Rate (vs. 11% benchmark) 2,403 | 10.6% Clickthroughs | CTR (vs. 0.9% benchmark) 848 | 3.8% Tickets purchased 1,066 Influenced revenue $77,761 Incremental ad spend $0 The Client The Civic Center Music Hall is a multi-theatre perf
Jason Chang
May 64 min read


Taking Center Stage: How WestCoast Entertainment Unlocked a New Revenue Stream with Open Distribution
WestCoast Entertainment faced a familiar problem: premium Lion King tickets resold at steep markups, with only some of that revenue flowing back to the venue. After activating Open Distribution, verified face-value inventory appeared directly on major resale exchanges — and the results were immediate. Across 11 performances, the venue unlocked $90,924 in new revenue, moved 1,224 tickets, and added 161 first-time buyers to its database.
Callista Nurimba
Apr 283 min read


The Classic Center: Accelerating Builds to Keep Promoters Coming Back
Venues must woo promoters for concerts, shows, and events. They can’t fill seats without content. For promoters, confidence in a venue begins with how quickly and accurately events can be built, tested, and brought to onsale.
Jason Chang
Jan 162 min read


The Hidden Box Office Gold Mine: Why Ticket Transfer Recipients Are a Theater’s Best-Kept Marketing Secret
Every new account from a ticket transfer could be your next patron or subscriber. Yet many venues are overlooking this powerful opportunity.
Jason Chang
Nov 3, 20254 min read


How The Fisher Center at Belmont University Staged a World Premiere for DOLLY: A True Original Musical
The Fisher Center at Belmont University successfully staged the world premiere of "DOLLY: A True Original Musical," a monumental undertaking that involved 49 shows and drew 77,000 attendees from all 50 states. Discover how their partnership with Paciolan ensured a flawless experience, setting a new standard for world-class productions!
Callista Nurimba
Oct 17, 20253 min read


The Overture to Effortless Entry: How The Gogue Center Composed a Seamless Patron Experience with NFC Ticketing
For performing arts venues, the event day patron experience begins well before the moment the curtain rises. The Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University, a 1200-seat facility, understood this and transformed their entry process from a source of stress into a seamless prelude to great performances. The Challenge: Long Lines, Frustrated Patrons, and Stressed Staff Imagine a packed house, minutes before showtime. The anticipation and excitement for the show should be b
Kristof Warbritton
Jun 6, 20253 min read


The Warner Theatre Announces Partnership with Ticketing and Fundraising Leader Paciolan
The Warner Theatre has announced a new agreement with Paciolan, an industry leading provider of ticketing, fundraising, and marketing.
Paciolan
Feb 19, 20252 min read


The Show Must Go Digital: Marketing Trends for the Arts
Remember when summer used to be our slow season in the world of arts marketing? In an industry that never decelerates, let’s explore some of the hottest trends and strategies to boost your upcoming campaigns. Embrace Organic Video Short-form organic video content is growing in popularity for paid ads on Meta and Tik Tok. Most users scroll with the sound off, so captivating visuals are crucial. Aim for 4-8 second videos that showcase a single action or highlight the patron e
Leah Baumgartner
Jul 19, 20244 min read


The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts and the Hartford Symphony Orchestra Ink Partnership with Paciolan
Paciolan provides a one-stop-shop for all our needs and allows us to tap into their advanced ticketing and patron engagement solutions.
Paciolan
May 9, 20242 min read


Civic Center Music Hall: ALL-IN-1 Pass Automation
Civic Center Music Hall created messaging for contacts who purchased season tickets via the ALL-IN-1 pass with detailed information.
Paciolan
Sep 27, 20231 min read


Fox Theatre Atlanta: Marketing Automation
Fox Theatre created a landing page in Eloqua to highlight all of their membership options.
Paciolan
Sep 7, 20231 min read


Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Performing Arts Center: Fundraising
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Performing Arts Center implemented a "Sponsor a musician" program at the end of their renewals.
Paciolan
Sep 7, 20231 min read


University of Texas at Austin: Performing Arts Center Digital Marketing
Texas Performing Arts is running a Google Search campaign promoting their full run of shows for the current season.
Paciolan
Sep 7, 20231 min read


The Centre In The Square: Marketing Automation
The Centre In The Square has created an automated receipt process for their Name a Seat revitalization project.
Paciolan
Sep 7, 20231 min read

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