Museum branding : how to create and maintain image, loyalty, and support - Wallace, Margot A, 1941- (Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, 2006)
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.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-186) and index.
Keywords: Museums -- United States -- Management; Museums -- Public relations -- United States; Business names -- United States; Branding (Marketing) -- United States; Museum attendance -- United States