Jim Richardson’s Post

Revenue is usually linked to box office, operations, or exhibitions; but education departments have increasingly played a significant role in this space. Educators, share your insights by completing this survey -- your perspective matters! #generatingrevenue #roi #impact #museums #museumeducation #virtualprogramming

🚨 New blogpost : MuseumNext talks with Nadia Awal and Izzy Taylor from the Black Country Living Museum about how they are working to bring real stories of people who have historically been overlooked to life. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/euB9apu8 #museums #museum #museumnext

Did you know your museum website is often your best tool for attracting new visitors? This article shares tips on creating a museum website that shines, as well as inspiration from 16 of our favorite museum websites. Check it out! https://hubs.li/Q02vbL2b0 #museummarketing #digitalmarketing #museumwebsite #museums

🖼️ | Museums hold the past and tell the story of the present. But how do we establish their form in the future, and to a greater extent, how do we ensure public interest and access to historical artefacts remains engaging? Want to know more? 👇 https://lnkd.in/eRKPjqZ4 #museums

Are you interested in what goes on behind the scenes in a museum? We are running a module that will offer you first-hand experience in working within the sector. Displaying the Past: Museum Studies offers students the opportunity to study museums in greater depth and introduce them to the myriad ways in which different museums operate: https://bit.ly/UHIOmuseum #UHIOrkney #ThinkUHI #JumpInThisJanuary #newyearnewyou

When forming your policy on moving objects within your museum and on recording the location of objects whether in the museum or elsewhere, you should clarify who can view and edit location and movement records. 🔗 https://buff.ly/45DS6kS #PrimaryProcedures #MuseumDocumentation #Museums

When forming your policy on cataloguing, it is important to consider what collections information supports the mission of your museum. 🔗 https://buff.ly/3SHILoW #PrimaryProcedures #Museums #MuseumDocumentation

What are the benefits of having a virtual tour for a museum? Virtual tours offer numerous benefits for museums, both for the institutions themselves and for their visitors. Embed tags and create a virtual informational tour! Check it out 👇 #museum #virtualevents

Tomorrow is International Museum Day - this year, the International Council of Museums is highlighting the importance of museums in education and research. 📚 Read our many case studies detailing how Tinytag data loggers are used in the museum sector: https://ow.ly/PcHv50RJvar #Tinytag #dataloggers #museums #InternationalMuseumDay