Museum 411

In last week's Museum 411 newsletter, we shared a recent Blooloop article on the top 20 museums in the United States (based on the insights from the TEA/AECOM Museum Index 2023, an annual report that details visitor trends, attendance growth, and the evolving role of museums). It got us thinking...

It's time to be creative with your board members. Get them thinking about new ways to use their networks, their credibility, and their ability to open doors. This week, Museum 411 breaks down ways to help your board navigate these waters with confidence. Clarify what fundraising actually looks like There's a...

Once a staple of passive learning, the museum audio tour has expanded in recent years into something more, dare I say, interesting. Museums of all types now include engaging narration, layered soundscapes, mood-setting music, and other creative touches meant to enrich the experience. There's two approaches to audio tours: Letting...