MEMBER BENEFITS
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ArtsBoston Membership: A Hand in Your Success
WHO CAN BE A MEMBER?
ArtsBoston membership is open to arts, cultural, and entertainment organizations of all sizes—from nonprofits and commercial presenters to artist collectives based in and around Greater Boston.
WHY BECOME A MEMBER?
You don’t have to go it alone.
When you join ArtsBoston, you get a partner that shows up—rolling up our sleeves and lending a hand wherever you need it. We can connect you with 100+ peer organizations to learn from and lean on. We help you tap into our powerful partnerships with local and national leaders in government, advocacy, tourism, and funding.
Need help boosting ticket sales? We amplify your events to a wide audience through our platforms and promotions. Need support navigating funding opportunities or equity efforts? We’ll put the right people and resources in your corner. Need to meet new arts leaders? We do that too, helping you stay connected.
ArtsBoston membership means having a steady hand to hold onto—one that helps you lift the load and reach your marketing and audience goals faster, smarter, together.
Member Benefits: A Helping Hand to Get Results
ArtsBoston membership isn’t just a list of perks—it’s hands-on support to help meet your marketing and ticket sales goals all year long. We work alongside you to connect with new audiences, boost your visibility, and provide the tools you need to succeed in a competitive arts landscape.
As a Member, You’ll Get a Hand With:
✋ Amplifying Your Visibility
Get your events in front of thousands of new people through our growing email list (52K+), high-traffic booths (18M+ annual foot traffic), and active social channels (50K+ followers). Personalized service and smart placement give your programming the spotlight it deserves on all our platforms.
✋ Building Your Audience
Tap into new audiences through BosTix, ArtsBoston’s trusted discount ticketing program, with both online and in-person sales, providing extra word of mouth, revenue, and an additional channel for your equity work.
✋ Making Your Marketing Budget Go Further
Stretch your dollars with exclusive discounts on digital and out-of-home advertising to reach locals and visitors without breaking the bank.
✋ Improving Accessibility
Benefit from ArtsBoston’s “game-changing” (Boston Globe) All Access Calendar and our outreach campaign, providing an effective and trusted connection to your events for people with disabilities.
✋ Resources for Arts Administrators of Color
Build community and learn with colleagues through the Network for Arts Administrators of Color, Boston—because equity needs more than talk.
✋ Data-Driven Decision Making
Access the ArtsBoston Audience Initiative (AAI), one of the largest cultural databases in the country. Members get 40% off—making it easier to reduce campaign costs, deepen audience insights, and strengthen both marketing and fundraising efforts. And our Research Insights series makes it easy to absorb and apply valuable research from across the sector.
✋ Growing Professionally and Finding Your People
Gain practical knowledge through skill-building sessions on topics that help you work smarter—and better. And connect with fellow members at convenings, mixers, and peer-sharing events where ideas, strategies, and wins are shared freely.
✋ Keeping a Pulse on the Scene
Receive weekly complimentary ticket offers just for members, giving you a front-row seat to what’s happening across Greater Boston’s arts and culture scene.
ArtsBoston is here to lend a hand—whenever, wherever, and however we can—to help your organization thrive.
Renew by September 18 and receive a 10% Early Bird discount. Early bird pricing is reflected on the membership form. You can quickly and easily pay your dues by credit card through the membership form. If you prefer an invoice, we’ll send it to you within one work day; to qualify for the early bird rate, you must pay by Sept 18.
