Planning for the increased workload that this will create is essential.  Consider adding 10%~20% to the expected staff time allocation as it likely will require more resources than expected.

HTH

Starlyn D'Angelo

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From: Elyse Reissman [log in to unmask]
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:17:33 -0400
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Subject: [MUSEUM-L] ECOMMERCE

> Good morning everyone. Our museum is considering the purchase of ecommerce
> software that can integrate development, museum shop, and school
> registration functions. We want it to be able to handle online contributions
> and memberships, public program and school registrations, and sales of
> catalogues and general merchandise from our store. All must be asp.net
> compatible.
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> I am looking for recommendations as well as cautionary tales from others in
> the field who have been through this process. Feel free to respond to the
> list or directly to me.
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> Thanks so much.
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> Elyse Reissman
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> Director of Development
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> National Academy Museum
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Shaker Heritage Society
875 Watervliet Shaker Rd. Suite 2
Albany, NY  12211

The mission of the Shaker Heritage Society is to celebrate and interpret America's first Shaker settlement and to preserve it for the benefit of future generations.

The vision of the Shaker Heritage Society is to be  a nationally recognized interpretive center dedicated to educational programming regarding  the Shakers, their history, their innovative spirit and influence on American culture. 

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