In practice

A collaborative and open approach ensures success online

Organisational culture can hamper a museum’s ability to develop an effective digital strategy

Natural History Museum brings dinosaurs to life with 360-degree video

Website launch follows extensive digitisation project

Museums in Worcestershire launch volunteering website

Fourteen cultural institutions advertise roles on the website

RAMM and the University of Exeter

Partnership is key to the 'A Million Images' project

Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter

RAMM takes a joined up approach to online collections

Maidstone Museum’s mummy to get a facelift

£78,700 HLF-funded project will consult a youth group and association for the blind

Innovative approaches to digitisation

Advancements in technology and new thinking are influencing the development of museums' digital collections 

Bringing in the experts

Museums increasingly work with technology partners to present digital collections

Strengthening museum communities

Museums can use volunteers to power digitisation projects

Engaging the public with digital collections

User-friendly interfaces have become more popular, but there are differing views on monitoring online engagement

Shared catalogues pay dividends

Joining a shared online catalogue can help museums raise their profile, develop links with other collections and exploit commercial opportunities

Design Museum puts objects up for adoption

New fundraising drive to mobilise online supporters