mu·se·o·pre·neur | myüzē-äp(r)ə-ˈnər
Noun: one who embraces or assumes characteristics of an entrepreneur to advance their museum’s business model and general operations.
Booth Western Art Museum Launches New Digital Membership Cards
We’re stoked to report that the Booth Western Art Museum has launched their new digital membership cards. The Booth Museum is part of a consortium along with Bartow History Museum and Tellus Science Museum, whom we also helped release digital membership cards.
The Tellus Science Museum is Going Digital with Their Membership Cards
We are thrilled to welcome the Tellus Science Museum into the Cuseum family and celebrate the launch of their digital membership cards! It’s Earth Day today, so it’s time to celebrate going green with digital!
The Florida Museum of Natural History Embraces a Fully Digital Membership Program
The Florida Museum of Natural History has launched its digital membership program and made the full switch away from physical cards.
The Children’s Museum of Tacoma Embraces Digital Membership Cards
We are psyched to welcome the Children’s Museum of Tacoma to the world of digital memberships!
Spotlight on Charlie Fink’s new book Convergence: How The World Will Be Painted With Data
Charlie Fink, foremost expert on Augmented Reality best known for his Forbes column, has just released his new book Convergence: How The World Will Be Painted With Data, where Cuseum’s founder Brendan Ciecko was featured within the “AR in Museums” chapter.
The Science Museum of Virginia Is Getting Digital Membership Cards
The Science Museum of Virginia is all about helping their audiences learn from interactive technologies. Now they’ve furthered this mission by introducing digital membership cards!
9 Places to Visit in Boston during the MuseWeb Conference!
Headed to Boston for the MuseWeb / Museums and the Web conference? As proud Bostonians, we at Cuseum have a few local recommendations to highlight the best our city has to offer! We’ve divvied up our list into a 3 classics, 3 places near the conference center, and 3 spots that are off-the-beaten path. Check them out!
Westmoreland Museum of American Art is Rolling Out New Digital Membership Cards
Headed to AMMC? Here are 8 Awesome Things to do in Pittsburgh
As we countdown the weeks leading to the American Museum Membership Conference, we’ve assembled our list of a few top picks, eats, and sights in Pittsburgh! In order to bridge every possible interest, in the “city of bridges”, we’ve put together a fun list of local food, museums and cultural institutions that you won’t be able to find anywhere else!
It’s 2019, is Pokémon Go Still Relevant?
Back in July of 2016, Pokémon GO launched in the United States and became an overnight sensation. The augmented reality app, available on iOS and Android, gained nearly 21 million US users within the first two weeks of its launch and about 147 million users today making it one of the most popular apps ever.
Carolina Raptor Center Makes it Easy to Join the “Bird Herd” With its New Digital Membership Cards
Carolina Raptor Center has launched its new digital membership cards! We are thrilled to support the Carolina Raptor Center’s commitment to the environment by assisting with its launch of user-friendly digital membership cards that will conserve precious resources.
Museums at the Crossroads: the Role of Corporate Partnerships
Our very own CEO, Brendan Ciecko, was tapped for insights for the report, Museums at the Crossroads: the Role of Corporate Partnerships, published by international PR group Grayling.
Cuseum Shares Insight “How To Tell History in Virtual Worlds” in AR & VR at the Museum Connections Conference in Paris
Cuseum’s founder Brendan Ciecko sat on a panel at the Museum Connections, the largest international museum conference taking place in France, entitled “How To Tell History in Virtual Worlds - Creating New Digital Physicalities.” The panel featured museum professionals from all over the world such as Guerric Poncet (Le Point, France), Rose Ginosar (Tower of David Museum, Israel), Menno Metselaar (Anne Frank House, Netherlands), and David Kolin (Centre des Monuments Nationaux, France).
The Science Center of Iowa Introduces Digital Membership Cards!
The Science Center of Iowa, which includes the IMAX Dome Theater, just launched digital membership cards.
San Diego Archaeological Center's New Web App is the Future of Engaging with the Past
We are stoked to welcome the San Diego Archaeological Center to the Cuseum family with the launch of their web app. The app features four different digital tours, including the thirteen-part “By Land and Sea,” which helps users rethink what they know about ancient peoples in the New World. The app also provides an “Archaeology 101” tour, which offers hands-on activities to help both children and adults learn the basics of archeology.
Tufts University Art Galleries are Driving Museum Engagement Through Their New App
We are so excited to partner with another Boston-area neighbor, Tufts University Art Galleries, and help them launch their innovative new tour app.
The Winter Show Is Revamping the Art Fair Experience with its Mobile App
Fernbank Museum of Natural History Releases New Digital Membership Cards
Cuseum is pleased to announce Fernbank Museum of Natural History’s launch of new digital membership cards. The new digital system promises to be more cost effective and environmentally friendly.
Top Technology Trends for 2019: What it means for Museums & Nonprofits
Technology is rapidly evolving the operations of museums and nonprofits. Now more than ever organizations must keep abreast of the technologies irrevocably changing the way they interact with visitors and administer services. Gartner, the global research and advisory firm, recently predicted the 2019 trends that will accelerate technological progress in years to come. This post examines which trends track with advancements in the museum and nonprofit sectors, providing a prescient glimpse into what the future may hold.