Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

She is currently an Associate Professor of History and American Studies at William & Mary where she researches, teaches, and writes about early America. Perhaps the reluctance of some researchers to collaborate is not simply based on a desire to defend their turf, but also a reflection of the infancy of current collaboration technologies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

But the exchange prompted some reflection on how I use Feedburner. Reader Engagement Index: This how much your readers are interacting with you and your content and sharing your content with others. . What is your thought and reflection process for insight harvesting? Tags: socialmediametrics RSS. If not, why?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

History Museums OPPORTUNITIES - History museums are in many ways the best-suited for visitor participation. As cultural anthropology has swung away from a vision of authoritative history and toward the embrace of multiple perspectives, there is potential for those stories to come from all over the place, including visitors themselves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

So, I've been reflecting about effective facilitation of virtual meetings in Second Life Right now the primary method of group interaction is via unmoderated chat interface. chat history flys by and I'm scrolling back to catch up 2.) Technorati Tags: VECoP

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Explore popular blog, searches and tags.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

This guest post was written by Ruben Huele and describes the scenario-based strategic process used at the Dutch Natural History Museum, Naturalis , to innovate the redevelopment of their permanent collection. The new building of Naturalis, the Dutch National Natural History Museum, opened in 1998. It should not surprise the Museum 2.0

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 10, 2008

When it comes to content , programs , and interactives (parts 1-3 of the series), the challenge is to push the barrier towards less comfort, not more. I visited a friend last weekend who works at a coffee shop in downtown Santa Cruz, right next to the Museum of Art and History. Tags: design comfort. There was funky music.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2009

Like many people who've worked in science centers and interactive experience museums, I've always been perplexed by the fact that hands-on workshop audiences top out around age 14. That people will key into their love of art or science or history online, then show up at the museum, get a "taste of community," and just want more?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

When you want visitors to spend a long time reflecting and sharing their thoughts, you need to design spaces for response that are comfortable and minimize distractions. Rabinowitz commented that "as a 40-year veteran of history museum interpretation, I can say that I never learned so much from and about visitors."

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

These are arguably the most time-consuming of the "cheap" time options, but if you have staff members who are already using these social networks, you can quickly broadcast out to a large group of people (like Twitter) at infrequent points, and provide a place for that group to meet and interact with each other. They include projects like.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. This morning I attended the MacArthur Foundation Digital Learning briefing that was taking place at the Natural History Museum in NYC. The design of media is for more activist and personal interaction. That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 8, 2006

Elisa’s focus is interactive arts, media design, and cultural management, and she has been involved in many pertinent projects, such as MUVI (the Virtual Museum of the Collective Memory of Lombardia). Environmentalists, the Museum of Natural History at CU, they all responded very enthusiastically to this. There are two strategies.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2008

Most free social networks include advertising that may not reflect museum mission. The exhibition uses the stories of three remarkable children in history as a launching point for a platform on which kids and families can make “promises” for how they will impact or change the world. Tags: exhibition web2.0 exclusivity.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Accessibility and Navigation: Opt for builders that emphasize intuitive navigation and accessibility features, ensuring that users, including those with disabilities, can easily interact with and navigate the website. It offers a lot more than your typical general-purpose website builder but with a higher price tag.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2007

What happens to the surprises designers encountered, the interactive that visitors loved, the bits that never seemed to work quite right? There was a need recognized and that need was that exhibits and exhibitions were being redesigned over and over again without that sense of history. What happens to an exhibit when it closes?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Museums should feel protective of the expertise reflected in their staff, exhibits, programs, and collections. Again, these rules reflect platform control, and when the control is too heavy-handed, users get annoyed and stay away. The power to define available interactions. On LibraryThing, you can tag and talk about books.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

These challenges are combining to make it harder to find new donors and track their interactions across channels. You have to create messages and experiences that are true to your brand and relevant to people, reflecting their needs. You might collect contact information and record donation histories. So, what can you do?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

Then, that profile is saved onto an RFID card that you use to access all of the interactive exhibits in the Lab. This makes sense in the context of a hands-on museum full of interactive exhibits in which you are modifying digital assets. But what's the right visitor profile for a history museum or an art museum?

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 8, 2008

This is not a negative commentary on other portions of the museum website—it’s a reflection of the stage at which visitors seek information from the institution. Do you pull people in with a particularly compelling interaction? Tags: marketing design visitors. Do you usher them into an immersive environment?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

It's The People Behind The Tags! This is one of several powerpoint presentations now archived in SlideShare and also included in a NpTech History wiki (anyone can join and contribute.). Michael Stein (East Coast) reflects on striving for simplicity in design. illustrating the continnum of face-to-face interaction is interesting.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2019

Museums should feel protective of the expertise reflected in their staff, exhibits, programs, and collections. Again, these rules reflect platform control, and when the control is too heavy-handed, users get annoyed and stay away. The power to define available interactions. On LibraryThing, you can tag and talk about books.

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