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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Join us for Museum Camp 2014 on Social Impact Assessment

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What is the change you hope your work effects in your community? Igniting compassion? Building a more creative workforce? Bridging cultura...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013

My Favorite Fundraising Email

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Tis the season for end of the year fundraising letters. Now that I run a museum, I read this mail with particular interest. I'm always ...
Wednesday, December 04, 2013

Guest Post: A Shared Ethics for Museum Internships

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Is your museum running on interns? In this guest post, CUNY lecturer and former manager of the Guggenheim Internship program Michelle Mill...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Visualizing the Tate's Collection: What Open Data Makes Possible

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Detail on distribution of artworks in the Tate collection by birthdate of artists, visualized by Florian Krautli. What does "big da...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Let's Stop Talking about What People Want and Need As If They Are Different (and we can tell how)

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"Our job is not to give people what they want but what they need." How many times have you heard this phrase in the context o...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Psychology, Pricing, and Pay As You Will at the Children's Museum of Tacoma

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In 2010, the Children's Museum of Tacoma was getting ready to move to a new, bigger facility. Over the years, they had noticed that 50% ...
Tuesday, November 05, 2013

Participation, Contemplation, and the Complexity of "And"

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"The words we use in attempting to change museum directions matter. We need translators within each cultural context. We do not yet ...
Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Art Brings People Together: Measuring the Power of Social Bridging

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Earlier this fall, I read this headline: "Stanford study: Participation in a cultural activity may reduce prejudice." I eagerly...
Wednesday, October 23, 2013

What Should Happen to Underperforming Nonprofit Organizations?

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"I want death panels. I want to kill organizations that aren't showing their value." --Devon Smith  Now that's the kin...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Who Counts? Grappling with Attendance as a Proxy for Impact

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When you count attendance to your museum, do you include: people who eat in the cafe? people who rent the facility for private events? ...
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