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Megan Johnsen posted a reply on Re: Visitor Flow Study
Monday, Mar 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Said: Hi Meredith. I have been working on designing a focus group study to assess the accessibility of our exhibits in the MN state parks. So far, we have worked with our department of employment and economic development's state services for ...
Beth Housewert posted a reply on Re: Exhibit maintenance tracking
Monday, Mar 24, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Said: I was just chatting with Mike Rathbun from Discovery Center Museum in Rockford, Illinois and he does something in google sheets too... but has taken it a bit further to be a google form that all staff have access to so they can fill out...
Meredith DeSantis posted a new Topic
Monday, Mar 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Visitor Flow Study
Hi all! We're looking to do a flow study of our visitor center this year to improve the way the space is laid out as our visitation has increased over the past few years, with a focus on accessibility. I'm wondering if anyone has participated in such a project and has any recommendations for a place to start/any lessons to share. Thanks very much!
Danielle Desjardin posted a reply on Re: Exhibit maintenance tracking
Monday, Mar 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Said: Hi Angela, We use a google spreadsheet that all managers and full time employees have access to (we use separate spreadsheets for exhibits and facilities). For exhibits, I ask that staff put anything and everything on there so I...
KayDawn Hopper posted a reply on Re: Exhibit maintenance tracking
Monday, Mar 24, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Said: We use a digital platform called Limble. This allows museum staff to easily submit a ticket using a standard form and notifies the team of any issues with exhibit maintenance as well as building facilities. It is a relatively new system...
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