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Engaging Museums
By Dana Allen-Greil
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Black Mirror and its (sometimes scary) connections to museums and social media
Black Mirror and its (sometimes scary) connections to museums and social media
The other day someone posted this amazing Black Mirror GIF on the Museum Social Media Managers Facebook group. The GIF was a reaction to an…
dana allen-greil
Jan 25, 2018
#AskACurator: What is the biggest challenge in the digital age? Greatest opportunity?
#AskACurator: What is the biggest challenge in the digital age? Greatest opportunity?
Each year for #AskACurator day I like to pose an open question to museum curators about their thoughts on the role of digital technologies…
dana allen-greil
Sep 13, 2017
Museums have fun with 404 error pages
Museums have fun with 404 error pages
In addition to offering utilitarian helper pages for people who land on an old or broken link, cultural organizations have an opportunity…
dana allen-greil
Apr 26, 2016
KonMari is good for me, but is it bad for museums and archives?
KonMari is good for me, but is it bad for museums and archives?
Last month, I took my first girls’ weekend trip away since my daughter was born a year ago. I found myself relaxing in a lovely lake house…
dana allen-greil
Sep 16, 2015
When is a museum app worth the download?
When is a museum app worth the download?
This post was written in response to Mairin Kerr’s “Are Museums Apps Boring?” on the Edgital blog.
dana allen-greil
Aug 8, 2013
Digital images don’t keep people from visiting
Digital images don’t keep people from visiting
During last week’s broadcast of The Kojo Nnamdi Show, art critic Tyler Green referenced a question that’s been floating around museums for…
dana allen-greil
Jul 2, 2013
How to host a Reddit AMA from your museum
How to host a Reddit AMA from your museum
On December 3, 2012, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., opened itself up to the Reddit community when it…
dana allen-greil
Dec 6, 2012
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