I’ve launched a thing called The Library. Here’s a bit of background for anyone interested in the what, why, and how. First up, in case you’ve not already, then pop over to The Library and read the FAQ. That should cover the basics. What The Library sits under the Cultural Digital banner – that’s the […]
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What Tristram Hunt actually said about digitising collections
“we’re very passionate about it, we’re strong on it” If you worked on the digital side of the museum world I imagine you’d be pretty chuffed to hear a high-profile museum director publicly supporting this kind of work. Right? But if you were following the reaction online over the past couple of days you’d have thought he’d suggested sacking the […]
Online fundraising: donate buttons and the need for context
I was flicking through a copy of Now, New and Next, which is a magazine from the Arts Fundraising and Philanthropy programme. There’s a good article about how smaller organisations are diversifying their fundraising efforts and it calls out a few small changes that are making a difference… Putting in place simple response mechanisms such […]