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Photo solutions FOR

MUSEUMs 

Turn visitors’ emotions into profitable retail products through photo souvenirs.

Sharingbox provides immersive photo and video systems that enrich visitors’ experiences,

capture emotions, and increase revenue for museums.

BOOST YOUR MUSEUM’S REVENUE WITH PHOTO SERVICES

How to turn visitor smiles into additional revenue:

Offer unforgettable visual experiences

Our immersive visual activations draw visitors into the universe of your museum, while our photo and video systems capture unique memories that cannot be recreated with a smartphone. Each image becomes both a cherished souvenir and a powerful promotional tool for your institution. Whatever the theme of the museum, our solutions create emotional connections that drive sales.

Highlight the image of your museum

All our photo and video installations for museums are designed to reflect and strengthen the venue’s identity. From immersive scenography to customized print templates (into which we can integrate educational content), our creative teams ensure your photo services elevate your museum’s image.

Create unique images that drive purchases

Our specialized graphic designers create unique, fully customized designs, producing exceptional images specifically crafted for your venue and exhibition themes, encouraging visitors to purchase their photos. For example, we create activations that allow visitors to be virtually photographed inside an installation or artwork. With spectacular concepts, original graphics, and flattering filters, our visual creations appeal to all types of audiences.

Turn beautiful photos into premium keepsakes

The superior quality of our photo prints, available in various formats and enhanced by exclusive DNP creative papers, adds value that justifies a higher retail price. Beyond classic glossy 4×6″ prints, we help you increase margins with high value added formats such as 6×8″, the elegant 8×8″ square format, or the fun 2×6″ photo strip. Make your photos even more desirable with trendy personalized photo stickers and luxurious metallic or super matte finishes. And to add even more value to your photo prints, we can also provide custom photo sleeves branded with your museum’s identity.

Build visitor loyalty

Stars for a day! Thanks to creative photos and videos, your visitors keep beautiful images capturing the best moments of their visit, reinforcing their attachment to your museum over time. More than simple photos, our personalized content also acts as a marketing tool that encourages repeat visits to your site.

Turn visitors into ambassadors

The photo and video content we create encourages guests to proudly share their most memorable moments in your museum. Their social media posts amplify your visibility and strengthen brand awareness organically.

SHARINGBOX EXPERTISE FOR MUSEUMS

Experts in tourism photography and experiential marketing, we have been designing the most innovative photo and video activations for over a decade. Our mission is to help partners achieve their business goals through exceptional visual experiences that generate high value memories. We bring this technical and creative expertise to museums, offering profitable photo services tailored to each venue’s specific needs and characteristics, including:

Attractive visual experiences

We design immersive visual activations that captivate visitors and spark the desire to purchase souvenir images of your exhibitions.

High-performing profit sources

Our photo and video solutions for museums are optimized to generate maximum revenue with minimal investment and operating costs.

Flexible business models

Revenue sharing partnerships, rentals or mixed models,  our solutions adapt to all investment capacities. Our dedicated local teams are available to help you identify the best contract model for your museum.

Tailored end-to-end project management

For all photo services we install in museums, our local teams support partners through every project stage. From concept to operation, we guide you through system selection, location studies based on visitor flows, signage optimization, and upselling strategies such as photo packs bundled with online ticket purchases. By refining every detail, we deliver high performance photo services that elevate the visitor experience and maximize revenue.

Perfect adaptability

Whether fully automated or photographer operated, our solutions are modular and scalable to fit all configurations of museums. We work closely with partners to tailor each system to the specific needs of their site.

Full customization

From activation design to photo finishing, all our creations are crafted to enhance the image of exhibition venues and attract visitors. Every visual element reflects the unique identity of each museum.

Reliable and efficient technologies

Our photo installations require minimal maintenance and include remote monitoring to ensure smooth, uninterrupted service. Always ready to capture every sales opportunity, they free staff to focus on welcoming visitors and delivering the best possible visitor experience.

Proven marketing expertise

We provide a full range of marketing tools to maximize the commercial impact of photo services in museums. This includes advanced GDPR compliant data collection tools and real time analytics dashboards. We also create promotional displays specifically designed for each exhibition venue. We can additionally develop online pre-sale solutions that bundle photo packs with admission tickets.

Event-ready activations

Ideal for boosting and renewing visitor interest during the opening of a new exhibition or during seasonal events, our photo activations can easily be updated with visuals and prints adapted to special occasions hosted in museums.

FIND THE BEST SOLUTION FOR YOUR MUSEUM

Designed for all types of sites, our range includes customizable standard solutions that are easy to install and perfectly suited for locations welcoming fewer than 50 000 visitors per year. With tailored business models, smaller sites can enhance the visitor experience and increase their revenue.

For sites welcoming more than 50 000 visitors per year, we offer solutions with advanced features and business models optimized for high visitor flows. These installations help maximize engagement, streamline operations, and generate additional revenue across the largest sites.

FAQ

ABOUT PHOTO SERVICES IN MUSEUMS

Why offer photo services in a museum?

Beyond generating additional revenue, well designed photo services engage visitors, immerse them deeper into the universe of the museum, and enhance their overall experience. The photo products created extend the pleasure of the visit and amplify the museum’s promotion on social media.

Which photo solution should a museum choose?

This depends on your museum’s size, configuration, the visual experiences you wish to offer, and the expected service level. Whether it’s a “Scan & Capture” photo trail, connected photo booths, all-in-one kiosks, or a photographer service, we have the right solution. Contact our local team for a free assessment.

How to optimize the performance of photo services in a museum?

Promote photo packs online, optimize signage, integrate activations into the visitor journey, and offer premium printing options. To ensure the success of a photo service in a museum, key steps include:

– Informing visitors before their visit through communication and online upselling of photo packs

– Highlighting the service at the entrance with attractive signage

– Engaging visitors by making activations part of the museum experience

– Ensuring intuitive interfaces

– Creating strong emotional impact with exceptional visuals

– Printing high quality prints quickly onsite

– Updating designs regularly to meet evolving visitor expectations.

What is the cost of a photo service for a museum?

The cost depends on the desired experience, capture system, printing options, and contract length. Sharingbox offers solutions for all budgets through revenue sharing, rental, or hybrid models. Request a free assessment to identify the best solution for your museum.

What is the contract duration for sharingbox services?

Our contracts are flexible and adapt to partners’ needs and financial capacities. Standard installations last 3 to 4 years, but seasonal deployments are also possible.

How can a high-quality photo printing system increase revenue for a museum?

Thanks to high performance DNP photo printers and our proprietary software, our systems instantly produce studio quality personalized prints in a wide range of formats and finishes. Premium papers such as Metallic and Super Matte enable higher margins; personalized photo stickers generate impulse purchases; and coupon photos support cross promotions. For every museum, we provide print formats that maximize revenue.

What types of marketing data can a photo system collect?

Email, name, age… all personal data we collect strictly complies with the GDPR and can be configured to meet your marketing needs: CRM, loyalty programs, promotional campaigns, etc.

Why do our photo activations create emotional engagement?

Through immersive experiences, themed filters, virtual sets, and augmented reality, our exceptional visuals highlight visitors within the unique context of your museum. These images, kept and shared, extend the magic of the visit and turn instant emotions into lasting memories.