Thinking about setting up an online shop? Read on to understand the basics of eCommerce and how it could benefit your organisation.

Are you missing out on sales? Our diagnostic will help you assess and improve your current strategy.

Emma Roberts shares her top tips for embracing eCommerce and using a streamlined customer journey to generate more sales.

This article shows that by developing a ‘Pull’ eCommerce strategy, an organisation can put itself in a strong position to grow revenues and attract more customers.

In this article, we explain what the customer journey is and how it can be used to structure an audit of your eCommerce website.  Follow this approach, and you should be able to identify opportunities to improve your customer journey and grow online revenue.

Did you know that the festive season can be a great opportunity for creative and cultural organisations and artists to generate online revenue? During December consumer spending leaps as many people celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and other festivals with gift-giving and plenty of socialising. Read on to discover what you can do to get ready.

The festive period is a great time to drive online sales. In this article we'll explore how creative and cultural organisations can develop a winning eCommerce strategy for the the upcoming festivities.

We've put together a handy checklist of actions especially for creative and cultural individuals and organisations to improve eCommerce conversion during the festive period.

The build-up to Christmas is a busy online shopping period. In this article, creative and cultural individuals and organisations can learn about different types of promotions, key timings in the festive period and the ingredients of a successful online promotion.

This article focuses on how creative and cultural individuals and organisations can keep customer service running smoothly during the festive period. The run-up to Christmas is a busy time for shopping online and in this article we highlight 5 best practice tips to pro-actively manage communications with your customers and minimise workload for your customer service team.

In this introduction we explore NFTs and explain how they might be relevant to arts and cultural organisations.

This resource provides information and advice on implementing a timed entry booking system into your organisation, from choosing the right technology platform to introducing ticketing to your website.

G-Cloud can be a useful tool in your hunt and planning for procurement for your next ticketing or CRM system. Read on to find out how.

We The Curious produced a sustainable and successful online revenue stream with their charitable aims at the centre of their decision-making. Find out more about their 'Income Generation' category winning online shop.

Opera North, winners of the 2022 Digital Culture Awards Income Generation category for their 'Couch to Chorus' project, take us on their award-winning journey.

The Museum of London is in a central London location and tells the story of Londoners from prehistoric times to the present day. The Museum of London Docklands gives the history of the London docks. Join Buying and Merchandising Manager Rita Rooney as she explains how the museum redeveloped their eCommerce strategy with the support of the Digital Culture Network. Case study from February 2021.

Hospital Rooms was one of the most impressive digital stories the Digital Culture Network heard in 2020: a six-week digital fundraising campaign which raised £30,000 in print sales, and resulted in a 300% increase in memberships and 3,387% increase in website traffic. Project Curator Natalie Tilbury takes us through this case study from July 2020.

Open Sky Theatre is a small theatre company with big ideas based in rural Herefordshire, combining new writing with physical and digital theatre to tell powerful, moving stories based on real world events. Read on to find out how the Digital Culture Network supported Open Sky's Digital Director, Lisle Turner, in reimagining the organisation's digital strategy. Case study from December 2020.

Join us for an interview with Camilla Stewart, Head of Commercial Programmes and Collection Partnerships at Art UK, as she explains how the organisation has grown its online shop and dealt with lockdown. The interview took place in July 2020.

In this article we review 7 leading eCommerce platforms which are helping arts and cultural organisations pivot to online. We examine the usability, features, level of support, reporting and pricing structures for each platform. You'll also find examples of arts and cultural organisations using these platforms for reference.

Introduction to how organisations can utilise Teemill, an online platform that allows users to build an online shop and sell their designs. Read on to find out what our Tech Champion, Emma Roberts, learned when speaking with Teemill's Head of Business Development, Tobias Penner.

Emma Roberts, Tech Champion for eCommerce and merchandising, talks through 10 common eCommerce mistakes to avoid when selling online - and ways to fix them.

Looking for ways to earn revenue from your live streams? In this video, we take a quick look at Crowdcast, a solution that has enabled many artists and musicians to continue earning money whilst in lockdown.

A webinar for cultural and creative organisations and individuals to understand the main differences between three paid advertising platforms: Google Ads, Facebook Ads and TikTok Ads. Learn which platform is best for the growth of your organisation.

A webinar for organisations and individuals with online shops, to learn how to grow their eCommerce sales with best practice online merchandising.

A webinar for creative and cultural organisations who want to identify how to improve revenue from their online gift shop.

A webinar for arts and culture organisations to learn retail benchmarks for sales conversion and best practice for improving customer funnels on mobile devices. Presented in partnership with IMRG.

A webinar for arts and culture organisations to learn about how you can optimise online sales conversions and improve your customer sales cycle to encourage customer loyalty.

A webinar for arts and culture organisations to explore how to use ticketing strategies to drive customer satisfaction for online events.

Join us as we discuss how organisations have successfully diversified income streams and what the pandemic means for future business models.

Learn how to develop, strategise and market a successful Print on Demand offering for your online shop.

A webinar for arts and cultural organisations to learn how to successfully plan and launch an online shop.

This resource provides information and advice on making podcasts. As well as considerations for generating content, it contains guidance on hardware, software, and distribution methods.

Dr Justin Hunt, Relationship Manager for Combined Arts at Arts Council England, shares his top tips for increasing your income through fundraising ahead of Giving Tuesday.