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Stories are universal. We all read, watch and listen to them. We all tell them. Stories are part of what makes us human. In fact,...
In the ever-evolving landscape of professional development, virtual conferences have emerged as a valuable platform for continuous learning and growth. With the introduction of all-access...
Andy Crouch explains how the team at Akumen is utilising “ethical AI” to better understand the emotions and behaviours of audiences through their own words....
Creating an exhibition is an imaginative endeavor that thankfully doesn’t adhere to any stringent rules dictating its success or failure. From my decade-plus experience in...
Museums around the world need to constantly come up with inventive new Museum marketing ideas. From putting a moustache on an aeroplane to setting dinosaurs...
Ahead of October’s Museums, Games and Play Summit, MuseumNext takes a closer look at the Rules for a Playful Museum e-book created by Charlotte Derry...
They say an image can convey a thousand words. But what about the context behind that image? Here’s how audio tours are helping to deepen...
Museum fatigue, the overwhelming feeling that guests experience when presented with an abundance of information, can hinder their ability to absorb facts. This struggle is...
Museum Professional Development Courses serve as vital learning pathways, tailor-made to meet the unique needs of those working in the vibrant museum industry. As the...
Linda Reiter and Anna Konrath of Fluxguide explain how they worked with the Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum – the German Mining Museum – to create an...
In the ever-evolving world of museums, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices is crucial for professionals. With the rise of technology, webinars...
As the digital landscape evolves, every industry must adapt, and the museum field is no exception. For museum professionals, it’s essential to continually develop their...
The Burrell Collection in Glasgow has won the prestigious Art Fund Museum of the Year award, the largest museum prize in the world, earning the...
An exciting new collaboration between Iconic and The Jackson Pollock Studio will see the inaugural collection of limited-edition prints and digital artefacts released today (July...
A Museum Studies degree is a specialized academic program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the functions, operations, and historical contexts of...
As dementia continues to affect 50 million people globally, with almost 10 million new cases every year, museums around the world are proactively reaching out...
The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland have been commissioning creatives to share archaeological finds in a new and interesting way. They hired a team of...
Silvia Filippini Fantoni and Darryl Dwayne Walker share the strategies and techniques that have helped them to dramatically increase the diversity of museum visitors and...
Email marketing has become a staple within the museums communications world. It’s an effective way to regularly ping updates and information straight into follower’s inboxes...
Ah, fundraising. For small museums, it can be one of the most vexing issues. This is usually because simply keeping the museum afloat on a...
As funding for museums seems to be shrinking and becoming increasingly competitive year over year, fundraising has become vital for our institutions. The power is...
Artificial intelligence, or “AI,” is a powerful tool being used all around us — but it’s not exactly new. Although it was first fully developed...