This week's best things
Including an article which explains why we were never meant to see our own faces this much, Google are changing our search terms without us realising, research from Channel4 on video habits, and more
Ash Mann
Digital Works Podcast: George Montagu
A summary of some of the key points from my chat with FT Strategies' Head of Insights, George Montagu. We talk metrics, digital pivots, subscriber engagement, and being data-informed.
This week's best things
Record-breaking classical music audiences, digitisation in museums, how the 2016 Brexit Referendum was won, telescope-inspired art, and Ken.
Recruiting for digital roles
Some thoughts about the ways cultural organisations could think differently about how they deal with their recruitment needs (and expectations) around digital roles.
This week's best things
A couple of interesting reports on digital engagement, a look at the impact of the internet on our attention spans and happiness, and a touching article on Japan's dementia cafes
Novel perspectives, emotional proximity, and working out what we take for granted
Thinking about what digital is good at.
This week's best things
A roundup of the best things that I've been sent, read, seen, or heard over the past week. Articles on falling in love with AI, unexpected collaboration, the psychological impact of listening and more
Digital Works Podcast: Fran Sanderson
Talking about money, and how we fund culture
How to remain curious?
The idea of constant change is exhausting, how to stay curious when everything changes all the time
Digital Works Podcast: Seb Chan
A summary of some of the main points of the discussion that I had with Seb (CEO of ACMI in Melbourne) earlier this year