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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

Museum 2.0

From a museum perspective, I think there's a lot to learn from these venues' business models, approach to collecting and exhibiting work, and connection with their audiences. The Waffle Shop is a cafe and live streaming TV channel that serves a diverse audience of late night club-goers and locals in an urban neighborhood.

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In Support of Idiosyncrasy

Museum 2.0

Some are scrappy and iconoclastic, like the City Museum in St. Louis, whereas others are august stalwarts like the US Holocaust Memorial Museum. Tags: children's museums design business models. Mostly, institutions move away from idiosyncrasy on their own accord. It creates another forgettable museum.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Join us in-person or stream the conference online. CSPRC / St. Louis, MO / Price TBA. DRIVE/ is the preeminent event for professionals who are determined to be subject matter experts in the fields of data, reporting, information, analytics, modeling, visualization and beyond. Netroots Nation / St. Fundraising.

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