Digital

#CollectionsUnited campaign aims to connect digital collections

Social media initiative encourages museum professionals and the public to create conversations about online collections

Museums gear up for virtual VE Day commemorations

The lockdown has disrupted plans to commemorate the event’s 75th anniversary, but it is hoped that online initiatives can encourage mass participation

Stirling Smith art gallery launches online mindfulness sessions

Institution will use paintings from its art collection to support wellbeing during lockdown

‘I hope that as a sector we retain these lessons we’re learning’

Q&A with Charlotte Morgan, the manager of Cynon Valley Museum. Part of our series of conversations with MA members on how they are coping with the Covid-19 pandemic

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The best of times, the worst of times

After the pandemic, can museums help reinvent social closeness or will they be seen as a pre-corona indulgence?

What makes a good museum podcast?

A step-by-step guide to getting started

Creating the Museums n’That podcast

Leeds Museums and Galleries shares its approach

Good digital practice is about people

The sharp contrast between those with digital confidence and those struggling has become more apparent

Digital reviews

From image-sharing platforms to Instagram artists, we review the latest digital content from the cultural sector

The power of virtual networks

Networking doesn't have to stop during the coronavirus lockdown

How to create effective e-newsletters

Communicating with audiences during Covid-19 shutdown

How to write a museum blog

Top tips for creating content that's engaging and genuine