Audience History Participatory Tag 
Museum 2.0
JULY 7, 2010
Most of my work contracts involve a conversation that goes something like this: "We want to find ways to make our institution more participatory and lively." We want to cultivate a more diverse audience, especially younger people, and we want to do it authentically." Audience development is not an exercise in concentric circles.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 20, 2009
They're like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. A Brief History of Hash Tags Chris Messina ( @chrismessina) is credited with starting hashtags and has written about how to make them most useful. That's, of course, if the tag used is unique enough. I think it takes more a unique tag.
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Museum 2.0
DECEMBER 15, 2014
Yet our posts contain similar phrases such as “21st century museums,” “changing museum paradigms,” “inclusiveness,” “co-curation,” “participatory” and “the museum as forum.” How do these issues relate to the mission and audience of your museum? We believe that strong connections should exist between museums and their communities.
Museum 2.0
DECEMBER 3, 2019
I love alternative history novels. I was thinking I’d do a few alternative histories of museums for the first post of the last month of the decade. As I imagined a world without Nina Simon ’s Participatory Museum , I felt sad about all the visitors whose voices (and post-it note comments) weren’t honored.
Museum 2.0
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
Over time the movement and arrangement of things trails a layered aesthetic that convey histories and narratives of changing communities passing through this unfolding three-story artwork. Tags: participatory museum guestpost Unusual Projects and Influences.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 5, 2006
Today I discovered Cityzenjane's blog and her i_like_to_watch tag/delicious rss feed via a comment to one of my blog posts. Who is the audience for your feed? Robert Newman: On the History of Oil (Robert if you are listening - I want to adopt ten babies to help run our idyllic post apocalyptic farmstead. Why do you tag?
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 16, 2010
It's not topic-specific; I've done these exercises with art, history, science, and children's museums to useful effect. This museum was unusual in that the lobby area had a high concentration of pop art meant to appeal to a wide audience. Read about the Human Library in chapter 3 of The Participatory Museum by searching that term here.)
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