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AIM Report and Toolkit highlights the significant Economic Impact of the Independent Museum Sector
28/10/2019 in Finance
AIM’s latest report on the Economic Impact of the Indep…
AIM Heritage Trustees Newsletter October 2019 News and updates Updated AIM Quick Guide: Donation Boxes In Museums Since …
We get a lot of calls from AIM members about museum insurance, so we know that this is a hot topic for many of our members. Are you paying too much for your insurance premiums or do you struggle to…
Top 10 Ways That Digital Interpretation Can Improve Your Visitor Experience
21/10/2019 in Innovation & Risk
Digital interpretation comes in a bewildering array of forms. It also has a confusing number of names; sometimes its multimedia and sometimes it’s interactive or mobile interpretation. It can be …
We are delighted to welcome Montfort Catering Consultants as new AIM Associate Suppliers. Montfort Catering Consultants is an established, innovative and trusted independent catering consult…
Have you got a success story to share? Share your expertise, help your colleagues and raise your profile by contributing to our popular Success Guide series.…
Have You Googled Your Museum Recently?
25/09/2019 in Innovation & Risk
If you have recently searched for your museum online, then the chances are that you have seen what Google calls a Knowledge Graph or Knowledge Graph Panel which appears as a block of information ab…
Has your museum been contacted by bogus energy suppliers recently? Here at AIM and the AIM Energy Action Group, we have been receiving an unusually high number of reports of fake calls related to u…
If you are updating your marketing materials at your museum or sourcing new photos for your museum website, it can be easy to accidentally use copyrighted images by mistake. But behind every photog…
Improve Visitor Satisfaction At Your Museum Through Sentiment Analysis
13/09/2019 in Innovation & Risk, Visitor Focus
Sentiment analysis (or opinion mining) has become a hot-trend topic of market research in the past few years and it can show you what your museum visitors think and feel about their experience at y…
Since its initial launch in 2015, the AIM Quick Guide to ‘Donation Boxes in Museums’ has often been cited by…