Category: News

London Calling’s all-new Museums & Galleries map hits the streets in December with 10,000 copies being distributed across over 200 display outlets in the West End, South Bank, and beyond. Featuring 34 of London’s galleries and museums, it’s the first in a series of pocket-sized visitor maps designed to showcase the best of London’s cultural…

Our 2024 survey reveals why print marketing remains a vital tool for arts promotion, combining tangible engagement and sustainable practices… Do you remember the critics that predicted vinyl records were on the way out and that digital audio would soon reign uncontested? A slam dunk! In reality, 2021 saw “vinyl records enjoy a 68% increase…

The COVID-19 pandemic revolutionised the way we work: Let’s face it we did not have much choice especially in the arts/culture sector that was hit hard. Looking at how things are working out some years on for arts and culture related companies like ours, it has opened up both opportunities and challenges alike.  While remote…

With TikTok becoming the most downloaded and most used social media of our time, our move to TikTok was inevitable. Here’s what we have planned: Here’s what we are aiming to achieve: Here’s what the monetisation plan looks like currently  The exact amount of money we make depends on a dizzying range of factors that…

A few of our digital team members attended the AMA Social Network, hosted at Rambert recently.  The team chose to join the music rights and AI discussion groups and here are a few of our takeaways from the meet up, what we learnt and how we plan to move forward:  We discussed the ethical issues…

For many arts marketers, particularly those of us who have been in this game for a few decades, print is a faithful old friend. But times have changed, and print has fallen out of favour: it’s laborious and expensive to produce; its environmental impact is worrying; and its efficacy is hard to monitor. Digital solutions…

The recent expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has caused consternation and controversy in many areas, but our London fleet has been fully electric since 2019. This means we are able to continue operating across Greater London without passing new charges onto our clients.   The decision to go electric is a big one but…

In 2023 London + Culture Calling embarked on a long-term project to work with the The Audience Agency on a range of projects to improve and develop our services for the benefit of our clients.