Level 1 - Getting started
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What this might look like for you:
- You would like to use you heritage to generate income
- You have not charged for any activities services before
- You have only made ad hoc charges or asked for donations in the past but would like to put something more structured in place
Suggested activity:
- Generating income from licensing opportunities
- Charging for an enquiry service
- Running chargeable events
- Introducing donation boxes
For advice on how to include your income generating activity in your organisation’s business plan and financial planning cycles see the Financial planning topic and Business planning subject in this toolkit.
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- Our toolkit
- Welcome to the toolkit
- How to use this toolkit
- Governance
- Financial planning
- Income generation
- Fundraising
- Collections
- What do we mean by collections?
- The difference between the museum and archive approach
- Things to consider before you start
- Accreditation schemes
- Collections at risk
- Digitising your collection
- Collection management
- Collection care
- Hear it from an expert – Brian Worrell
- Hear it from an expert – Dave Smith
- Audiences
- Learning
- Evaluation
- Access
- Staffing and volunteers
- Community engagement
- Coming soon!
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