Zoos, like museums and other cultural institutions, are integral parts of a vibrant and rich community. Zoos help protect and preserve endangered species, provide opportunities for scientific research, educate the public on various wildlife related topics, and bring the community together around a shared love...
January 6, 2021 We’ve all gotten tired of hearing statements that begin with “in times like these,” “the new normal of COVID,” and “this unprecedented moment in history.” And maybe that’s because in the months since COVID-19 first stepped onto the global scene, we’ve all but...
December 24, 2020 AMS is one of those ubiquitous terms on the lips of every member at every small-association organization. But what does it actually mean? What is AMS? The acronym ‘AMS’ stands for Association Management System, and is designed to make your life a whole...
December 17, 2020 The holidays are fast approaching. And this year, all of our favorite wintertime activities will be unlike anything we’ve seen before. As COVID-19 continues to affect life almost all over the world, holiday traditions and public offerings have to change and adapt to...
ACME, a leading provider of ticketing, membership and donation management systems through cloud software, has partnered with CityPASS. ACME Technologies has partnered with CityPASS, a company which provides bundled, discounted admission tickets to leading attractions in 14 North American destinations, in order to streamline contactless guest entry to three...
The heart and soul of any non-profit. Volunteers are passionate audience members who dedicate their time and energy to helping your organization do its best work. Public institutions and nonprofits thrive when volunteer communities are strong. Not only do they provide virtually free labor, but...
The mention of a meeting can strike fear into the hearts of its participants. At the of COVID-19, one twitter user said: “I guess we’re about to find out which meetings could’ve been emails after all…” The meeting is a thing that workers in all...
Zoos hold the key to the future. We don’t have to tell you that the conservation efforts of zoological centers and wildlife parks are among those organizations paving the way towards a better relationship between humans and nature. They have come a long way from...
As institutions continue to reopen through increased safety precautions such as timed ticketing and contactless entry, we’re taking a look at one of the less discussed safety measures, contact tracing. What is contact tracing? Contact tracing is used to understand the path a virus can take and...
For cultural institutions looking to reopen and update for modern health and safety, contactless entry and services are a must. Many institutions have been able to actually implement these contactless safety protocols quickly, giving them the ability to reopen their doors through the pandemic. There...