On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall came down after dividing Germany – both physically and ideologically – for 28 years. In 1993,… Read more »
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Virtual Museums: The Alternative Museum Experience
By guest writer Olivia Mullen In 2017, you can explore the Museum of Islamic Art in Qatar, the British Museum in London or… Read more »
Q&A with Ethan Angelica of Museum Hack: “We’re trying to hack content, experience and space.”
Ethan Angelica wants to make you feel at home in a museum. It helps if you act like you aren’t in a museum…. Read more »
Five Best Practices From London’s (Fantastic) Imperial War Museum
There are a number of things we can learn from this highly targeted, user-friendly and free-to-the-public institution, including the five best practices below…. Read more »
Museums and Digital: An Interview with Mar Dixon
Mar Dixon is a consultant with a passion for helping museums share what they do with the world. She created the popular hashtag… Read more »
Museums and Augmented Reality: Lessons from Pokémon GO
Since Pokémon GO launched on July 6, 2016, it has gone from a much-hyped mobile game to a national cultural sensation. It has roughly… Read more »
3 Challenges for Museum Launches (and How One Institution Is Dealing With Them)
Launching a new museum is seldom, if ever, an easy undertaking. While the passion is always there, major challenges remain for any such… Read more »
How Museums Can Reach the Masses and Build the Bottom Line
Many museums are catching on to the idea of leveraging media to expand awareness of their brands and increase their reach. But few… Read more »
Museum Artifacts Aren’t Just a ‘Thing of the Past’
Museums need to go all-in on cutting-edge technology. They need fancy, new interactive platforms and flashy, cool videos to attract new visitors and… Read more »
What Can Digital Do for Your Museum?
The New York Times recently posted a most curious article on the digitization of museum artifacts and art. In a sort of dystopian… Read more »