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A Decade of Museums and Museum Work

Museum 2.0

I was thinking I’d do a few alternative histories of museums for the first post of the last month of the decade. As I imagined a world without the many museum tech projects of the decade, I felt inherently sad about the imagining away the successes that friends and colleagues have enjoying. But I couldn’t get there.

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How Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh Increased Member Conversion and Retention Rates

Connection Cafe

Like it or not, technology is everywhere. While on vacation or a professional conference, you are probably exposed to innovative technology, increasing your engagement level. Today’s audiences, and ones of the future, are growing up with the expectation that technology will be used to enhance their experiences.

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What I Learned from Beck (the rock star) about Participatory Arts

Museum 2.0

In his thoughtful preface to this project, I reconnected with five lessons I''ve learned from participatory projects in museums and cultural sites. If there are museum objects and visitors'' objects on display together, all should be afforded the same level of exhibit design, labels, etc. Sheet music is not a new technology.

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Protecting Wild Lands Through Art

Tech Soup

Braided River combines the arts of photography and literature to create books, media campaigns, and museum exhibits about preserving North America's wild places. We are delighted to honor TechSoup member Braided River as a winner of our 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest. Environmental Impact. " Exemplary Work.

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Protecting Wild Lands Through Art

Tech Soup

Braided River combines the arts of photography and literature to create books, media campaigns, and museum exhibits about preserving North America's wild places. We are delighted to honor TechSoup member Braided River as a winner of our 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest. Environmental Impact. " Exemplary Work.

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QR Codes, Electronic Devices,Nonprofits, and Concert Etiquette

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For example, Jay Baer’s and Amber Nashlund’s new book, The Now Revolution , uses Microsoft’s version of QR codes called Tag technology , so readers can scan pages and get additional bonus materials on their phones. blog offers a laundry list of possible ways to use this new technology. Nonprofit Tech2.0

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Online Auctions for Nonprofits: Ideas for 2021 and Beyond

Qgiv

The Lake Wales History Museum recently hosted an online auction dedicated to vintage furniture. Some things to ask for might include: Book collections Technology, like phones, laptops, tablets Certificates to local businesses Art pieces. Art-themed Auction. Appeal to this audience with an art-themed auction!

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