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Six Steps to Making Risky Projects Possible

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Fourth, you need to find a way to evaluate what visitors do – and more importantly, to evaluate using criteria that are understood and appreciated by everyone in your institution. There are several good resources on evaluating participation. Tags: Museums Engaging in 2.0 It invites people to play. Projects Core Museum 2.0

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What's a Virtual Visitor Worth?

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Most museums don't strategically set this number--too many operating costs are fixed by building needs--but they can use it to assess how expensive each visitor interaction is and evaluate the efficacy of programs. Consider, for example, the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science's new Flickr Plant Project.

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