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Going Viral: Creative Social Media Campaigns to Inspire Museums

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According to Pew Research Center, 72% of the American public uses some type of social media. With hours of mindless scrolling available with just a few swipes and taps, it’s crucial for museums to get savvy and creative with social media campaigns to stand out. Art Fund “See Everything”. METTWINNING.

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Turning Visitors into Customers: Maximising Retail Potential for Museums

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Museum shops can and should be more than just walls of collection postcards and bins of branded pencils. With captive audiences, a link to the creative, and consistent footfall, shops in museums have ample opportunity to maximise retail potential by offering products that appeal to visitors and have a clear connection to collections. .

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

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Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture. Ford Foundation.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture. Ford Foundation.

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Building Immersive, Innovative Digital Experiences for Arts and Culture

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Arts organizations serve as a vital heartbeat for local communities, infusing creativity, transforming spaces, and bringing together diverse audiences. The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts: Elevating a world-class cultural landmark. The Frist Art Museum: Inspiring cultural curiosity in Nashville.

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How the Currier Museum of Art Prepared for Its Reopening

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After our complete closure on March 16, 2020 due to COVID-19 , our museum staff was busier than ever preparing to navigate these uncharted times. Our focus was to maintain a connection with the public and our members. For the days ahead, we remain fluid to continue to keep our doors open the safest way we can! Co-Author: Carey Calhoon.

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29 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

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Art Institute of Chicago. Field Museum. Getty Museum. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Museum of Modern Art. National Public Radio. Public Broadcasting System. Amnesty International. BeadforLife Store. Best Friends Animal Society. DoGoodBuyUs. First Book. Global Goods Partners. Sierra Club.

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