When cultural heritage aligns with local business goals, it can turn heritage into an economic engine for the whole neighborhood. Rachael Cristine Woody explores models for partnering with local businesses to benefit the museum, business, and community. hubs.la/Q04BPcHX0

Starting a new special librarian job? Dr. Lauren Hays on moving from listening and learning to assessing and prioritizing, including finding easy wins and clarifying expectations. Read it on the Think Clearly blog 👇 hubs.la/Q04B4xBp0 #SpecialLibraries #Librarianship

Museums are forming revenue-sharing partnerships that lower risk and open up revenue, including: acquisition consortiums, international brand licensing & reciprocal membership networks. Learn more on the Think Clearly blog! hubs.la/Q04zF2d30 #Museopreneur #MuseumLeadership

Is it time to say goodbye to your legacy CMS? Scattered records, hard-to-search systems, and rigid workflows make every task harder, but rarely force change on their own. Here's how to tell when it's time to migrate. #Archives #CollectionsManagement hubs.la/Q04zDPdf0

Every association has forgotten boxes, filing cabinets, or digital folders full of its history. Margot Note on how a well-managed archives supports leadership transitions, member engagement, and governance. #Archives #Associations #InstitutionalMemory hubs.la/Q04zDM200

Building alliances with local government shifts museums from the margins of community planning directly into the center of civic life. Detailed analysis of how the resulting ecosystem fortifies museum operations. hubs.la/Q04zxL0s0

Wondering how to spend your first 30 days as a special librarian? Dr. Lauren Hays shares her tips, emphasizing the value of researching the organization, connecting with colleagues, and learning the terminology, acronyms, workflows, and subject areas. bit.ly/4yuW5zb

AI can generate answers and recommend action, but information professional determine which sources it can reach and how output is assessed. In her new blog post, Clare Bilobrk explores why information professionals need authority, not just responsibility. bit.ly/4y1laB1

Archives already do the work that makes AI trustworthy. Lucidea CTO Neil Corris on how ArchivEra's API can connect your finding aids and access rules to AI tools, plus the safeguards to set first. hubs.la/Q04yGt910 #Archives #AI

Before rushing to solve a problem, make sure you understand it. Dr. Lauren Hays interviews Dr. Jennifer Hopwood about her forthcoming book on systems thinking & why identifying a problem is part of solving it. hubs.la/Q04yGsyB0 #Libraries #SpecialLibraries #SystemsThinking

How can museums build revenue beyond grants without drifting from their mission? To find out, join Rachael Cristine Woody for "The Rise of the Museopreneur," a new webinar session on Weds, Sept. 30, 11 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. ET. #Museums #MuseTech hubs.la/Q04ygqbm0

We're at the 2026 Adaptable Museum Conference in Edmonton, presented by @AlbertaMuseums! 🍁🏛️ Stop by the Lucidea booth to learn more, see our museum CMS Argus in action, meet Rob MacKay, and enter our $200 gift card giveaway. #Museums #CollectionsManagement #ABMuseums

Our latest post on Think Clearly explores the value of an archival CMS that adapts to your existing workflows and requirements. Plus, we share a 9-question checklist to bring to your next software demo. hubs.la/Q04y2Mrh0 #Archives #ArchivEra #CollectionsManagement

Libraries, archives, and museums each describe their collections in their own way. Margot Note discusses how linked data, shared vocabularies, and IIIF are bridging the metadata silos across the LAM community. #Archives #Libraries #Museums #LinkedData hubs.la/Q04y2smq0

One of a museum’s fastest paths to generating reliable earned income is capitalizing on its physical footprint. 🏛️ Rachael Woody explores 3 commercial frameworks museums can use to approach space monetization. hubs.la/Q04xHWk80 #Museums #Museopreneur #CollectionsManagement

AI can’t find knowledge that doesn't exist. But as it becomes better at searching, connecting & analyzing information, that limitation deserves another look. Clare Bilobrk thoughtfully explores organizational memory, knowledge gaps & AI-assisted reflection hubs.la/Q04xHBcK0

The American Association for State and Local History and National Council on Public History Annual Meeting kicked off today! Come by Booth #222 to say hi and get a live demo of Argus and ArchivEra. #WorkOfRevolution #AASLH2026 #Museums #Archives #CollectionsManagement

Your museum's collections may be more AI-ready than you think! From RAG chatbots to automated metadata enrichment, Lucidea CTO Neil Corris shares how to connect Argus to AI tools with the built-in API. #Museums #Argus #AI #CollectionsManagement #MuseumTech bit.ly/3VoVHUb

Beyond the donor plaque: Rachael Cristine Woody on how museums turn cultural cachet into commercial revenue, from retail licensing to luxury underwriting, plus the ethics guardrails that protect public trust. bit.ly/4h1tsSI #Museums #Museopreneur #CollectionsManagement

Lucidea is a proud Gold Sponsor of #AASLH 2026—and sponsor of this year's Opening Keynote. Join us Sept 16-19 for the first-ever joint conference of @AASLH and the National Council on Public History. Visit Booth #222 to explore Argus and enter our giveaway. #WorkOfRevolution