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| Jersey Arts Ticket Member Card Program |
Join the more than 100 cultural organizations statewide that currently offer discounts and premiums to the over 36,000 current Jersey Arts Ticket members. As a participating organization in the member card program your organization can benefit from highlighted exposure on JerseyArts.com and in the Jersey Arts Guide as well as eligibility for inclusion in the Jersey Arts monthly "2-for-1" e-Club. In order to be eligible to honor the Jersey Arts Ticket member card your organization must first be registered with the Jersey Arts Marketers (JAM), a consortium of New Jersey-based, nonprofit cultural organizations. Once registered with JAM you can select "Jersey Arts Ticket discount" as an option and indicate how you plan to the honor the member card (i.e. Discounts offered on select events). The discount offered can be customized for each event you submit on the site from your JAM account.
| Join JAM or Login to manage your content |
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| Questions regarding the Member Card program |
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| JerseyArts.com Content Management |
JerseyArts.com serves as the central online clearinghouse of information on cultural events taking place in New Jersey as well as any special initiatives and partnership promotions developed through the Discover Jersey Arts program. JAM member organizations can use the site as a tool to market their events and programs through free event listings and free arts guide listings. Organizations new to JAM must register with JAM before using these services. The site also includes a Virtual Artist Gallery highlighting a different featured New Jersey artist each month. Organizations can nominate an artist either affiliated with or exhibiting at their location.
| Register a JAM Account |
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| Login to JAM to Submit an Event or Edit your Guide Listing |
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| Having problems with your JAM account |
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| View details on the Virtual Gallery |
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| Nominate an artist for the Virtual Gallery |
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| Cooperative Advertising Program |
A number of cooperative advertising opportunities are made available through the Discover Jersey Arts program. Coordinated by the regional JAM groups, these co-ops pool the resources of participating organizations and combine them with resources made available through the DJA campaign. This cooperative approach to advertising results in significant cost savings for the participating JAM groups, allowing them to reach broader audiences with their marketing message. For details on any of the current cooperative advertising opportunities available follow the links below.
| See ad samples or reserve space in a co-op ad |
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| Jersey Arts "2-for-1" e-Club |
The Jersey Arts "2-for-1" e-Club is a monthly email that goes out to Jersey Arts members. It features between 10-15 highlighted events taking place that month that are either FREE or offer a "2-for-1" discount to members. Many organizations find the e-Club a simple and inexpensive tool to help push tickets just before a show. An organization must participate in the Jersey Arts Member Card program to have an event featured in the e-Club.
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| Inclusion in the Jersey Arts "2-for-1" e-Club |
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| Jersey Arts Gift Card Network |
A closed network gift card program has been developed by the campaign in partnership with the DISCOVER Card. Organizations that opt into the network become participating merchants in a specialized "Jersey Arts Gift Card" that is marketed and distributed to consumers by the campaign. The gift card is only valid at participating locations. Organizations can only opt into the program during "open recruitment periods". We are not currently accepting organizations into the gift card network. Check back for the dates of the next open recruitment period.
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| Gift Card Merchant Guide |
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| Generation NEXT Series |
The Discover Jersey Arts (DJA) program invites proposals for its Fall 2008 Generation NEXT series coordinated in partnership with the New Jersey Young Professionals (NJYP). Proposed events must feature an educational component that enhances the experience of a cultural event (i.e. post-performance talk-back session with a playwright or docent tour of an exhibition) as well as a social networking opportunity specifically targeting the 21-39 year old demographic (i.e. post-performance cocktail party). Events must take place between September 17, 2008 and November 16, 2008 and be submitted by an organization registered though the Jersey Arts Marketers (JAM) network in order to be considered. Select events will be promoted jointly by DJA and NJYP. For complete details regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for evaluation, support provided and the submission process, please review the Generation NEXT RFP available below.
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| Discover Jersey Arts Month - October |
Governor Corzine proclaimed October 2008 as Discover Jersey Arts Month, encouraging those in the region to explore the cultural assets the Garden State has to offer. JAM member organizations were asked to support this measure and encourage the public to visit JerseyArts.com for ways they can support the arts in New Jersey. Plans for 2009 will be released once confirmed.
| Direct patrons to our landing page on JerseyArts.com |
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| Include copy in your October email campaigns |
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| Post a tile on your web site |
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| Make announcements prior to performances/tours |
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| View the proclamation |
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| People's Choice Awards |
Nonprofit arts organizations registered with the Jersey Arts Marketers (JAM) are asked to nominate other JAM member groups for the "JerseyArts.com People's Choice Awards". Public voting through an online poll will determine winners in a number of categories, but JAM groups get the chance to nominate the organizations they feel represent the best New Jersey's arts community has to offer. Each JAM member organization is permitted one nomination ballot. Groups can be nominated in multiple categories if applicable, however CANNOT NOMINATE THEMSELVES. Organizations receiving the highest number of nominations will be listed, along with an open write in option, in an online poll for public voting.
The Discover Jersey Arts program staff reserves the right to review all nominations to ensure they adequately match the category listed and meet these terms. Nominations closed on November 10, 2008. Voting is open through December 30, 2008.
| Vote in the 2008 People's Choice Awards |
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| 2008 Nomination Form |
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| Questions regarding the People's Choice Awards |
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| Online Intern Fair |
The JerseyArts.com Online Intern Fair is an internship recruitment tool developed for New Jersey-based, nonprofit cultural organizations. Participating organizations will be able to submit open internship positions that will appear on a dedicated section of JerseyArts.com. Students will be directed to this online tool where they will be asked to fill out a short survey and attached a resume. Results from that survey will help arts organizations narrow the field of potential internship candidates. Participation in the 2008 Online Intern Fair is closed. Details on the 2009 intern fair will be released soon!
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| Inclusion in the Online Intern Fair |
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| Jersey Arts List Cooperative |
The Jersey Arts List Cooperative is a master patron database comprised of mailing lists from participating nonprofit cultural organizations. Its purpose is to simplify mailing list exchanges; save time for arts marketers; identify a targeted, qualified and focused group of arts consumers; and examine consumer behavior through comparative market analysis. As the most comprehensive database of arts patrons for New Jersey, this list features information on hundreds of thousands of arts patrons in the region. Don't get shut out of the 2009 list, register online today! Signing up is easy and only takes a few minutes. Registration closes at 5:00pm on January 9, 2009. Data submission for the list cooperative will be due on January 15, 2009.
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| 2009 List Cooperative Registration |
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| Access to the List Cooperative (2008 Participants) |
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| General Inquiries regarding the List Cooperative |
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