Hi Bryan,
Does the museum receive any revenue back from Photobox for the image sales?
Thanks,
T.
At 10:43 AM 2005-05-05, you wrote:
>Hi Debbie,
>
>I have recently just bolted on a service called printbutton
>http://www.printbutton.com/pbcom_service.html onto our first, trial,
>online Photographic collection here at the London's Transport Museum. Take
>a look.
>
>http://photos.ltmcollection.org
>
>Photobox who run the service take the order, collect the money, print out
>and post any of our 10,000 photographs automatically for us using a
>username/password to our high quality images. Quality is good, although
>that obviously depends on the image quality.
>
>The service cost us a one of payment of £350 ( they offer a reduced
>service for £250 - for the extra £100 you get some branding ) and was
>fairly easy to implement even with my limited Web skills. They not only
>offer photographs but lovely cushions, keyrings and mugs. However we opted
>only for the photographs.
>
>I am happy to talk further if required.
>
>Regards Bryan
>
>Bryan Wills
>Network Systems Manager
>London's Transport Museum
>Covent Garden Piazza
>London WC2E 7BB
>T: 020 7565 7288
>F: 020 7565 7254
>www.ltmuseum.co.uk
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
>Debbie Richards
>Sent: 05 May 2005 14:48
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Appeal for information
>
>
>Hello,
>
>I would really appreciate it if members of the Museums Computer Group
>and MCG list members could help me with the following:
>
>Do you know of companies that can print and post out good quality
>photographic images from links on your existing web pages.
>We have placed images of part of our collection onto our web pages and
>wish to put on 'order buttons', so that our users can order photographic
>prints of the image.
>
>If you know of any companies that provide this service and if you are or
>have worked with them, I would really appreciate any feedback you may
>have.
>
>Thanks in advance for your help
>
>Debbie Richards
>Chair of the Museums Computer Group
>
>Debbie Richards, MA, AMA,
>Registrar,
>Environment and Heritage Services,
>Leicestershire County Council,
>Snibston Discovery Park,
>Ashby Road, Coalville,
>Leicestershire LE67 3LN
>Tel: 01530-278-446
>Fax: 01530-813-301
>www.leics.gov.uk/museums <http://www.leics.gov.uk/museums>
>
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