{"id":407,"date":"2013-05-24T11:34:40","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T17:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407"},"modified":"2024-03-13T13:45:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T19:45:55","slug":"festival-season-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407","title":{"rendered":"Festival Season is Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy spring!<\/p>\n<p>The leaves on the trees and flowers in the garden can only mean one thing: Festival season is in full swing! We&#8217;re wishing you all successful shows and buyers with lots of spending power!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration Now Open for the Arts Festival Conference<\/strong><br \/>\nJoin us for the fifth annual Arts Festival Conference! The conference takes place October 7-8, 2013, in lovely Louisville, Kentucky immediately following the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stjamescourtartshow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. James Court Art Show<\/a>! Register now and find more information at <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/zappcon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/zappcon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Arts Festival Conference, sponsored by ZAPP&reg;, provides fantastic opportunities to meet and spend time with artists, other show directors, and art fair professionals. Beyond engaging in important dialogue with one another, attendees will enjoy outings and receptions, conference programming focused on professional development, portfolio review opportunities, and other activities aimed at strengthening the arts festival community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Behind the Scenes at ZAPP&reg;<\/strong><br \/>\nHave you ever wondered who the people are powering ZAPP&reg;? You can meet the ZAPP&reg; Team (virtually anyway!) and read about each staff member <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zapplication.org\/news_post.phtml?post_id=95\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> in the new News section of ZAPPlication.org.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ZAPP&reg; System Spotlight<\/strong><br \/>\nDid you know that your MyZAPPlications page now shows you the dates beneath each event that are most relevant to your application status? Depending on where you are at in the application process you&#8217;ll see either the application deadline or the event dates to help you stay organized! Hint: Click on &#8220;Show&#8221; to re-sort your applications alphabetically by show name from A-to-Z or Z-to-A.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-05-21 at 4.30.46 PM\" width=\"366\" height=\"142\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png 366w, https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM-300x116.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy spring! The leaves on the trees and flowers in the garden can only mean one thing: Festival season is in full swing! We&#8217;re wishing you all successful shows and buyers with lots of spending power! Registration Now Open for the Arts Festival Conference Join us for the fifth annual Arts Festival Conference! The conference [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[53],"class_list":["post-407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-system-communications"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.5 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Festival Season is Here! - ZAPP\u00ae Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Festival Season is Here!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Happy spring! The leaves on the trees and flowers in the garden can only mean one thing: Festival season is in full swing! We&#8217;re wishing you all successful shows and buyers with lots of spending power! Registration Now Open for the Arts Festival Conference Join us for the fifth annual Arts Festival Conference! The conference [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"ZAPP\u00ae Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zapplication\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-05-24T17:34:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-13T19:45:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"ZAPPteam\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ZAPPlication\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ZAPPlication\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"ZAPPteam\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"ZAPPteam\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#\/schema\/person\/403dd8a51404be019e28755f298e70d4\"},\"headline\":\"Festival Season is Here!\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-05-24T17:34:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-13T19:45:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407\"},\"wordCount\":253,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png\",\"keywords\":[\"System Communications\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Miscellaneous\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407\",\"name\":\"Festival Season is Here! - ZAPP\u00ae Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-05-24T17:34:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-13T19:45:55+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Festival Season is Here!\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/\",\"name\":\"ZAPP\u00ae\",\"description\":\"The latest updates from the leading-edge, online application and jury management system built for art festivals, fairs, and shows\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#organization\",\"name\":\"WESTAF\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-05-at-12.14.13-PM.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-05-at-12.14.13-PM.png\",\"width\":432,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"WESTAF\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zapplication\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/ZAPPlication\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ZAPPlication\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#\/schema\/person\/403dd8a51404be019e28755f298e70d4\",\"name\":\"ZAPPteam\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2a0389f0fabf7d88e14b0835b62d2d776288fc46bde7c344a82040eaddf0ddd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2a0389f0fabf7d88e14b0835b62d2d776288fc46bde7c344a82040eaddf0ddd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2a0389f0fabf7d88e14b0835b62d2d776288fc46bde7c344a82040eaddf0ddd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"ZAPPteam\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/zapplication.org\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?author=2\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Festival Season is Here! - ZAPP\u00ae Blog","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Festival Season is Here!","og_description":"Happy spring! The leaves on the trees and flowers in the garden can only mean one thing: Festival season is in full swing! We&#8217;re wishing you all successful shows and buyers with lots of spending power! Registration Now Open for the Arts Festival Conference Join us for the fifth annual Arts Festival Conference! The conference [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407","og_site_name":"ZAPP\u00ae Blog","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zapplication\/","article_published_time":"2013-05-24T17:34:40+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-03-13T19:45:55+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"ZAPPteam","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ZAPPlication","twitter_site":"@ZAPPlication","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"ZAPPteam","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407"},"author":{"name":"ZAPPteam","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#\/schema\/person\/403dd8a51404be019e28755f298e70d4"},"headline":"Festival Season is Here!","datePublished":"2013-05-24T17:34:40+00:00","dateModified":"2024-03-13T19:45:55+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407"},"wordCount":253,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png","keywords":["System Communications"],"articleSection":["Miscellaneous"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407","url":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407","name":"Festival Season is Here! - ZAPP\u00ae Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png","datePublished":"2013-05-24T17:34:40+00:00","dateModified":"2024-03-13T19:45:55+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-05-21-at-4.30.46-PM.png"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?p=407#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Festival Season is Here!"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/","name":"ZAPP\u00ae","description":"The latest updates from the leading-edge, online application and jury management system built for art festivals, fairs, and shows","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#organization","name":"WESTAF","url":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-05-at-12.14.13-PM.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-05-at-12.14.13-PM.png","width":432,"height":96,"caption":"WESTAF"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zapplication\/","https:\/\/x.com\/ZAPPlication","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ZAPPlication"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/#\/schema\/person\/403dd8a51404be019e28755f298e70d4","name":"ZAPPteam","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2a0389f0fabf7d88e14b0835b62d2d776288fc46bde7c344a82040eaddf0ddd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2a0389f0fabf7d88e14b0835b62d2d776288fc46bde7c344a82040eaddf0ddd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2a0389f0fabf7d88e14b0835b62d2d776288fc46bde7c344a82040eaddf0ddd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"ZAPPteam"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/zapplication.org"],"url":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/?author=2"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4128,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions\/4128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zapplication.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}