Museum branding : how to create and maintain image, loyalty, and support /
Margot A. Wallace.
- Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2006.
- x, 193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-186) and index.
Introduction to branding : the process that turns spectators into loyalists -- Brand new museum -- Exhibitions as branding tools : content as message -- Museum boards : carrying the banner -- The education department : teaching the museum -- Volunteers : your face to the public -- Membership : converting visitors to loyalists -- Fund-raising : raised on loyalty -- Corporate partnerships : shoulder to shoulder with business -- Marketing and graphics : the watchdog department -- Museum store : extension of education -- Branding museum web sites : new media, old truths -- The golden shopping cart : how museums' online stores add luster to their brand -- Publications -- Audio tours : branding by script -- The lobby : first impression and last impression -- Loyalty eating : how museums reinforce their brand image at the dining table -- Your building : how museums build their brands brick by brick -- University museums : children of strong parents -- Future members : identifying with college students.
Museums--Management.--United States Museums--Public relations--United States. Business names--United States. Branding (Marketing)--United States. Museum attendance--United States.