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John Shaw posted a reply on Re: Performance Bond for Exhibits
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Said: In my experience, it's not common for the exhibit fabricator to provide a performance bond except in cases where the vendor has a bankruptcy history or it is insisted on by a governmental funding source. A performance bond adds cost to ...
Valerie Van Alstyne posted a reply on Re: New Exhibit and Rolling Out Marketing Plan
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026 at 12:06 PM
Said: I'm also interested in this topic as we're opening new exhibits this winter.
Ann Doyle posted a reply on Re: Grants Department
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Said: Hi, we are a 16,000+ sq ft children's museum. We have 6 staff members (all full-time). I am the President/CEO and the main grant writer. My educator/gallery director writes grants for gallery updates, field trips, and summer camp. We ut...
Jennifer Joyce posted a reply on Re: New Exhibit and Rolling Out Marketing Plan
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026 at 10:51 AM
Said: Hi Jo-Anne! We do three exhibits a year, I am happy to talk anytime! jenniferj@discoveryplace.org
Jo-Anne Baxter posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026 at 10:40 AM
New Exhibit and Rolling Out Marketing Plan
We are opening a new exhibit soon.
Is anyone who has opened an exhibit within the past 2-3 years willing to share how you rolled out your museum's marketing plan?
Is anyone who has opened an exhibit within the past 2-3 years willing to share how you rolled out your museum's marketing plan?
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