[MCN-L] does your institution have a social media manager?

2010-02-15 Thread Gail Durbin
that deal with content. I think we could do with a community manager on the web team. We would benefit enormously from having someone whose whole job it was to think of ways of keeping, for example, upload activities moving and also to actively encourage dialogue. Gail Gail Durbin Head of VA

[MCN-L] VA Crowdsourcing Application

2010-02-08 Thread Gail Durbin
by looking at the browse wall but even that is quite difficult as what appears each time changes. Sorry if this is disappointing news, Best wishes Gail Gail Durbin Head of VA Online Perian Sully psully at magnes.org 05 February 2010 Hi Gail: Once again, you and your team have done a fabulous job. I've

[MCN-L] VA Crowdsourcing Application

2010-02-03 Thread Gail Durbin
at mark.hook at vam.ac.uk Gail Durbin Head of VA Online - -- Decode: Digital Design Sensations In partnership with SAP The Porter Gallery 8 December 2009 - 11 April 2010 at VA South Kensington Book now on www.vam.ac.uk Sit Down: Seating

[MCN-L] VA Search the Collections goes mobile

2010-01-05 Thread Gail Durbin
started by optimising it for mobile delivery and have employed a consultant developer working with an internal developer for a couple of weeks to design and test what you see now. Watch this space for further developments. I hope this gives you the information you need, Gail Gail Durbin Head of VA

[MCN-L] how paperless is your museum?

2009-10-29 Thread Gail Durbin
. This work has yet to be published. Best wishes Gail Gail Durbin Head of VA Online Nina Simon nina at museumtwo.com 26 October 2009 Deb, The Mattress Factory is hard at work at being a green museum, and they have blogged about their many efforts - from the galleries to the shop to membership

[MCN-L] VA launches one million objects on line

2009-09-15 Thread Gail Durbin
the technical development, will answer the second half of your email. With best wishes Gail Gail Durbin Head of VA Online David Brewer david.brewer at gmail.com 14 September 2009 Congratulations on a very impressive collection search! It's quite snappy, too, considering the amount of data

[MCN-L] VA launches one million objects on line

2009-09-14 Thread Gail Durbin
, among other things, but some of these items will have to wait until we have completed our more general website redesign in the Autumn of 2010. For now it feels like we have made a major digital leap forward which is good for visitors and provides a foundation for many other web facilities. Gail

[MCN-L] Who manages your social media presence?

2009-05-20 Thread Gail Durbin
media as an important part of our web development. Gail Durbin Head of VA Online Melissa Kinkley mhk at uchicago.edu 19 May 2009 Dear all, In your museum, does your PR/Marketing staff manage your presence on flickr, youtube, facebook, your blogs, etc. or someone else? If you have one, how does

[MCN-L] Online Learning Manager

2008-02-25 Thread Gail Durbin
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is advertising a post for an Online Learning Manager. The closing date is 7 March 2008. For details please go to: http://www.peoplebank.com/pbank/owa/vam.vacancies Gail Durbin Head of VA Online

Page turning software

2005-08-16 Thread Gail Durbin
I am interested on using page turning software on our web site and would appreciate any suggestions or advice people may have. I need to find something cheap but effective or is it a mistake to try to do it cheaply? Gail Durbin Head of VA Online g.dur...@vam.ac.uk