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Jessica Brubaker posted a new Topic
Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 at 10:28 PM
Doubleknot vs. Veevart (other other?)
Hi all -
I know that there's been a decent amount of discussion about POS and CRM systems on these boards over the years (and I've read it all), but I also know that these companies are always changing and growing so hope you'll indulge me with this question again. We are a relatively new museum/makerspace for kids in York, PA that opened 1.5 years ago. So far we have been managing our operations through a number of different vendors that do not work terribly well together. So we'...
I know that there's been a decent amount of discussion about POS and CRM systems on these boards over the years (and I've read it all), but I also know that these companies are always changing and growing so hope you'll indulge me with this question again. We are a relatively new museum/makerspace for kids in York, PA that opened 1.5 years ago. So far we have been managing our operations through a number of different vendors that do not work terribly well together. So we'...
Cassie Coffey posted a reply on Re: Radio/Walkie Procedures & Etiquette
Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 at 5:36 PM
Said: Hi Amanda, We use 2-way radios throughout the museum with Channel 1 reserved for guest facing staff (facilitators, housekeeping, MODs) and Channel 2 reserved for Exhibits/Facilities. Our Guest Experience Team (Floor/Front D...
Rachel Dody posted a new Topic
Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 at 8:04 AM
Data Re. Benefits of Children’s Museums
Hey there! I’m with an emerging museum, looking for data on the quantifiable/research-backed benefits of children’s museums. Does it exist?
I see there’s a Children’s Museum Research Network but don’t think they’ve yet asked the types of questions I’m looking to have answered for myself, potential donors, and the community.
https://childrensmuseums.org/initiatives/childrens-museu...
I see there’s a Children’s Museum Research Network but don’t think they’ve yet asked the types of questions I’m looking to have answered for myself, potential donors, and the community.
https://childrensmuseums.org/initiatives/childrens-museu...
Meghan Karg posted a reply on Re: Front Desk Facilitation
Friday, Jun 2, 2023 at 10:20 AM
Said: We have a train table set up right beside out desk, as well as a hyperbolic coin funnel. The little ones especially love the train table!
Alexx Goeller posted a reply on Re: Save the Date - Our World: Worldwide Day of...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 5:57 PM
Said: This sounds so fun! Thanks so much. Excited to see more resources and info as it becomes available.
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