Ever wonder if any of the smartphone magic apps were right for you? Here’s an evening to check them out and know for sure before you spend your money. If you have a favorite smartphone app, bring it along to… Read More ›
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Marketing Giveaway #19: Magic Hangman App
We’ve found that culturalizing magic newcomers both to the club and the world of magic is key to retaining those newbies. Below is a link to a a no charge smartphone app that helps magic newcomers learn 70+ magic terms… Read More ›
Marketing Giveaway #18: Smart Phone Magic Posters Concentration/Memory Game App
Here’s a game that plays on either your members’ Apple or Android phones where they not only play the game but also learn about the performer by tapping on the poster. Just share the URL to pass the game onto… Read More ›
Magic Theme: Celebration Reception
Recently we had reason to hold a celebration. Teller (of Penn and Teller) had lent us money to purchase the home of a famous magician David P. Abbott and then after 15 months unexpectedly and generously forgave the loan. We… Read More ›
Meeting Theme: Holiday Gift Exchange
Throughout the year, we encourage members to donate unused magic tricks and DVD’s to our club’s “magic closet” (which is actually a locked closet on the second floor of The Abbott House. In early December we typically enter the closet… Read More ›
Marketing: A Monthly Newsletter
As Executive Director, I firmly believe that as long as I have the two pillars of a monthly event and monthly newsletter of consistently high quality, the club will continue to grow. That’s how much importance I place on the… Read More ›
Marketing Giveaway 16: The Hypnotic Spots
Magicians seek to study how the human brain works – using its limitations to amaze and entertain us. One of those limitations is the brain’s inability to focus on more than one focal point at a time. Magicians use that… Read More ›
Marketing: School Band Fund Raising Show
In the spirit of full disclosure, our club has not tried this. When the planets align, I believe it could be an effective fund raising idea for both a local school band and a local magic club. The son of… Read More ›
Meeting Activity: Writing Deceptively Honest Radio Commercials
If you’ve been involved in magic for more than thirty days, you know that there is an entire skill set in being able to insightfully read and decipher with savviness an ad for a new magic trick: • What in… Read More ›
Governance: Building A Magic Club (Video)
Here’s a twenty-five minute video exploring ten strategies our club discovered in trying to grow our club over the past five-years. https://vimeo.com/898627945/db437e03da
Magic Club Leadership Resources 