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E-Commerce MLA London, 4th Floor, Great Sutton Street, London, EC1V 0DG Tuesday, 2nd March 2010, 09:15 E-commerce has gone from a niche activity of on-line start-ups to an essential part of many organisations income generation streams. This course is aimed staff or volunteers in museums, libraries, or archives who are considering starting e-commerce operations; want to know what benefits e-commerce can bring to their organisation; or would like to consolidate their knowledge and understanding of e-commerce. The day will cover a number of aspects of e-commerce and how the cultural heritage sector can apply this technology to improve their revenue streams and improve their digital offer to service users. The day will consist of a mixture of presentations, facilitated discussion, and group exercises so delegates will leave with an greater knowledge of the ins-and-outs of e-commerce. The day will include sessions on: * e-commerce and how it is used in cultural heritage sector * How to decide if e-commerce will work for your organisation * Defining the costs and benefits for implementing e-commerce * Planning for e-commerce implementation and strategy * Best practice in e-commerce Delegates will leave the day: * Greater knowledge and understanding of e-commerce * How this knowledge and understanding can be applied so that organisation can plan and implement e-commerce strategies * Confidence to know the potential costs and benefits of e-commerce * Be aware of the way other cultural heritage sector sector has deployed e-commerce The day will be led by Simon Tanner of King's Digital Consultancy Services at King's College London. Simon is a leading thinker and consultant in how the digital domain relates to museum, library and archive sectors. Trainer: Simon Tanner, KDCS Price: £130 (+VAT) per delegate; cost includes all course papers, refreshments, and lunch. Bookings: Download a booking form <http://www.mlalondon.org.uk/uploads/documents/WFD_Booking_Form_2009.doc> for MLA London's training courses or contact Julia on 020 7549 1712 or [log in to unmask] to request a form via email. MLA London's booking terms and conditions have changed. Please read the booking form carefully. **************************************************************** For mcg information visit the mcg website at http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ To manage your subscription to this email list visit http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ ****************************************************************