FROM: ProMotion Arts

Our Holiday Video Message

The Spirit of the Season

In light of the holiday season and in the spirit of giving, ProMotion Arts has adopted a family through the Olive Crest Organization. Over the past several weeks we have carefully selected toys from the children’s wish list and also collected food and other necessities for the family. Today, all of our donations will be [...]

Streaming Video

Nielson just released numbers concerning time spent video streaming and number of streamers. For the first half of 2011, the amount of time that was spent streaming online videos grew at a faster rate than the number of video viewers. The Senior Vice President of Nielsen Client Research Initiatives, Joe Holz, believes  “the greater increase [...]

Cinderella at the 5th Avenue Theatre

 ProMotion Arts has teamed up with Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre once again to produce a commercial for their new production: Rodgers and Hammerstien’s Cinderella. It’s always very exciting to work closely with such an iconic organization in the Pacific Northwest, and of course we’re happy to help promote the arts in any form. “When the [...]

Seattle’s Other Holiday Tradition

Live Theater Accessiblity

In 2008, the Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability (LEAD) Award was created by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It was established with the goal to acknowledge arts administrators who are advocates for accessibility within their own organization and community. This year’s award was presented to The Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) [...]

Honoring our Veteran’s

Today is Veteran’s Day, and we would like to take a moment to recognize the brave men and women who fight for our country. This week The University of Washington completed a memorial to honor eight Medal of Honor Recipients who attended the University. Among these recipients is Bruce Crandall, the father of our founder, [...]

Tax Consequences for Gifting

Gifting as a marketing strategy for court reporting firms continues to be a relevant topic of discussion for professionals operating within this industry. Recently the DRA and CCRA, California’s two court reporting state associations, sought a legal opinion in the matter of the IRS tax consequences for law firms accepting “gifts” from court reporting firms. [...]

Did You Fall Back?

When does Daylight Saving Time occur? In 2007, Daylight Saving Time was extended by one month. It now begins at 2:00 a.m. on the second Sunday in March, and ends on the first Sunday in November. Spring forward…Fall back. It is now time to turn the clock back one hour and gain not only a [...]