Resource Library
Our members-only Resource Library provides over 2,000 how-to guides, articles and tools curated to help you and your museum meet standards and best practices. Please login to browse the library.
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Membership for more information on its benefits.
Build your advocacy skills, learn about Congress, make your case, meet with elected officials and get involved in advocacy for your museum.
Grow and strengthen your career, learn about mentoring and develop your resume and cover letter.
Effectively manage, care for and plan for collections.
Engage and evaluate your audiences, conduct interpretive and educational planning, design and install exhibits and develop inclusive and accessible practices.
Manage and plan your facilities, manage risk and prepare for disaster.
Make your case, raise funds, manage your membership program and keep your museum financially viable.
Ensure legal and ethical integrity, maintain public accountability and manage your board, advisory groups, friends and support groups.
Hire, train and manage staff and volunteers, develop job descriptions and explore legal issues related to paid and unpaid staff.
Communicate to and serve your audiences, demonstrate public, economic and educational impact and market your museum.
Advance your mission and vision, benchmark and assess your operations and strategically plan for the future.