Digital Comms

Digital Comms

SLAP have a holistic and artistic approach to developing social media and digital comms strategies for artists and creative projects.

We create bespoke digital marketing packages, including social media strategies, brand guidelines, content creation and website design.

We lead creative workshops and sessions for arts organisations to help them find their ‘niche’ when creating online content.

Organisations and artists we have worked with include: CVAN (Contemporary Visual Art Network), CLAY, Assembly House, Northern School of Contemporary Dance, Gillian Dyson, YVAN, UnShut Festival, Drunken Chorus, Leeds 2023, East Street Arts and Compass Live Art.

Ways we can help

  • Social Media Consultancy

    Working closely with you and your team to develop project specific social media content ideas. SLAP will help you to find your social media niche to stand out online.

  • Social Media Workshops

    Social media is a team effort. SLAP can lead social media workshops for wider teams or artists that you are working with to help simplify content creation and posting.

  • Audience Development

    We have a wide range of experience in creating audience development strategies. If you are a solo artist, have a specific project coming up, or an arts organisation - get in touch!

  • Content Strategy

    We can work with you to develop detailed content strategies and posting plans, so that you are never at a loss of what to post. Including content creation training and developing internal comms solutions to help teams easily capture, create, share, schedule and post digital content.

  • Audience Relationship

    We can develop a personalised to you CRM (Customer Relationship Manager) that is tailored to your audiences and with features essential for creative fields. So that you can spend more time creating meaningful connections with your contacts instead of constantly searching through your inbox.

  • Newsletter Strategy

    We work with you to create a beautifully designed, straightforward, effective newsletter strategy that keeps your audience informed and engaged throughout your project. Curating content that will resonate with your audience to ensure that your message doesn't end up in the junk folder.

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Website Design

  • We specialise in creating websites for artists, performers and creatives. Whether you are a dancer, theatre maker or comedian we understand the many different strands that can be a part of your practice and work with you to create a cohesive way to present your work digitally.

    We create bespoke websites that not only showcase your work with engaging visuals and sleek, user-friendly interfaces but also provide a platform for you to connect with your audience, share your upcoming events, and even sell tickets or artwork directly.

    We set you up with full training on how to maintain and update your website so that you are able to easily promote, present and spotlight your latest projects.

  • This is a great lower cost option to create a one page custom site to directly promote a single project, show, event or tour. One simple link that includes all of the information that people need to know, dates, times, locations, ticket links, copy and more, tailored to engage audiences and boost event attendance.

    We will work with you to develop a site that is an extension of the work, with fun custom elements that showcase parts of the work digitally.

    The page can also be utilised to capture audience feedback after performances, with custom feedback forms and mailing list integration.

  • Tailored specifically for small arts organisations, our web design services focus on simplicity and elegance, ensuring your site not only captivates visitors / audiences with its design but is also incredibly straightforward for your team to update and maintain. Allowing you to focus more on your projects rather than dealing with technical hassles.

    From event calendars and galleries to artist bios and donation pages, we provide you with the tools you need to keep your content fresh and your audience informed and engaged.