Consulting Case Studies Archives - Museum Hack

How We Helped Supercharge One Company’s Annual Conference

Carly Hill — Tue, 06 Sep 2016 14:00:41 +0000

Even the best laid plans can go awry. It can be tricky when things change on a dime and don’t go quite as planned. At Museum Hack, we know situations can take an unexpected turn, and we pride ourselves on thinking fast on our feet and coming up with new ways to make the best […]

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Hacking Day One: Refreshing The Onboarding Process For New Employees

Carly Hill — Mon, 18 Jul 2016 09:00:13 +0000

First days at a new job can be tough, and for many employees, fitting in at their new 9-5 home can be a little intimidating. It often takes time for new hires to feel comfortable and fully engage with the business. The good news is, there are ways to make the transition easier for both […]

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Increase Engagement by Revitalizing and Empowering Staff (Case Study: PAMA)

Museum Hack — Thu, 14 Jul 2016 13:00:34 +0000

Have your museum’s programs become stagnant? Are you struggling to find new ways to engage audiences and get your staff on board? Peel Art Gallery, Museum, and Archives (“PAMA”) explores the rich history of the Region of Peel in Canada. Having recently completed a large expansion, PAMA was looking to revitalize their current programming in […]

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We Designed a Custom In-Store Scavenger Hunt for Bloomingdale’s

Carly Hill — Tue, 21 Jun 2016 13:00:23 +0000

Sometimes, even big companies run into a problem they’re not sure how to solve on their own. Few brands have a name with as much star power and history as Bloomingdale’s. The famous retailer boasts an amazing legacy in New York City and abroad, and the name Bloomingdale’s has become synonymous with incredible, iconic, and […]

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Elizabeth Arden Case Study: How We Story-Hacked One of America’s Favorite Beauty Empires

Carly Hill — Tue, 24 May 2016 14:00:14 +0000

Stories are awesome. At the heart of the vast majority of Museum Hack’s hacks is a good story. Good stories resonate with the audience in new, engaging, and sometimes unexpected ways, leaving listeners with a deeper connection to the story and the storyteller. The catch is figuring out how to tell these tales in just […]

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Hacking the Audio Experience: Museum Hack is part of SFMOMA’s New Tours!

Museum Hack — Thu, 12 May 2016 13:00:45 +0000

Audio tours are a key aspect of museum’s visitor experience. Done right, audio tours are a unique way to connect with visitors that may not like docent-led tours or prefer the freedom to learn about objects and spaces on their own. Such tours also provide a cost-effective way for museums to foster deep engagement with […]

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3 New Activities You Can Use at Your Museum (Case Study: National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library)

Museum Hack — Wed, 10 Feb 2016 15:00:10 +0000

Many museums possess outstanding collections and programs that engage audiences. But sometimes, their offerings need a refresher — with new perspectives and ideas to re-energize existing audiences and get new ones in the door. The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) was confronted by this problem. They had lots of great collections, but […]

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How We Tell the Fascinating Stories at the Heart of the Civil War

Museum Hack — Fri, 13 Nov 2015 16:14:33 +0000

Stepping into a museum is a transcending experience, and for good reason. In a moment, you can go from the bustling city street to a quiet temple devoted to the richest collection of history we have. On your left are REAL dinosaur bones, fragments of a time we didn’t even know existed until the 1800s. On […]

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5 Minute Technique To Tell Better Stories — Storytelling Workshop at the Modern Museum Malmö

Museum Hack — Wed, 19 Aug 2015 08:03:14 +0000

At the moment, a few of our key team members are hosting a storytelling workshop at the Modern Museum Malmö, in Sweden. The main focus was how museums can use storytelling about the gallery’s collection to engage visitors. In the workshop, we covered key topics, such as: Why Museum Hack tours have been successful with […]

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