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The MIM looks wonderful! I am looking for museums that have already undertaken research on their Twitter followers' and particularly their occupations. If the MIM have done this i'd be really interested to hear about…"
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Who Follows Museums?
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Does anyone know of any museums who have demographic stats on who is following them on Twitter?I am wondering primarily about the proportion of museum professionals/students to general public.Continue
Tags: visitors, followers, twitter, museums
Started this discussion. Last reply by Amelia Bowan Sep 21, 2010.
A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
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Twitter Followers as Regular Visitors.I am a student at the University of Manchester, researching Museums and Twitter follower experience. I hope to find out whether Twitter enables followers of…Continue
Tags: Social-Media, Museum, Twitter
Started this discussion. Last reply by Peter Gale Jul 11, 2010.
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Alejandra Mery Keitel replied to Emily Smeaton's discussion Who Follows Museums?
"The Mirador Interactive Museum (MIM) of Santiago, Chile is in twitter: @MIM_Museo. I'm pretty sure they do keep record of their social network (they also have a profile page in Facebook:…"
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Who Follows Museums?
Does anyone know of any museums who have demographic stats on who is following them on Twitter?I am wondering primarily about the proportion of museum professionals/students to general public.See More
Emily Smeaton replied to Ryan Kellett's discussion What is the future of the audio tour?
"There was a theatre piece at the Barbican recently using private audio commands to create an ensemble piece. Raises some possibilities for other forums? http://www.barbican.org.uk/theatre/event-detail.asp?ID=9959"
Peter Gale replied to Emily Smeaton's discussion A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
"Your survey could then help to indicate whether Twitter is, indeed, being used by a higher age-group than others (as other sources have suggested in the past), at least in this realm."
Emily Smeaton replied to Emily Smeaton's discussion A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
"I think age is important, yes. Nearly all respondents so far have answered this optional question so i'll be interested to see how my results relate to other age-demographic data for Twitter (which as I understand it points towards an higher…"
Peter Gale replied to Emily Smeaton's discussion A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
"I am regularly stimulated by the ways that new technologies are variously used and re-newed, and not just by museums. Twitter was, at its start-up, both interesting and a challenge. Having lost my interest in the way it was initially being used, I…"
Emily Smeaton replied to Emily Smeaton's discussion A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
"Absolutely. I think it is such an exciting platform for Museums if they learn how to use it sympathetically. Twitter for Museums, published by Museums ETC, is a really great resource for museums (or anyone) interested in using Twitter and making the…"
Peter Gale replied to Emily Smeaton's discussion A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
"Thanks Emily. The use of Twitter is an important matter, and not just for museums. I look forward to seeing the results. No doubt I am pushing into areas that interest me (or I'm curious about, ever since I learned that various systems like…"
Emily Smeaton replied to Emily Smeaton's discussion A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
"Thanks for your thoughts Peter, you make a good point! The immediate use for my survey is my thesis and therefore needed to be quite ruthlessly focussed on my research question and the framework I've set out from which to address it. Having…"
Peter Gale replied to Emily Smeaton's discussion A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
"Emily, your survey could be relevant, and I'd like to be informed about the findings. I went to the survey, but did not participate, because I'm no longer a regular user of Twitter (for various reasons). Should your survey consider or…"
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A THEORY OF THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
Twitter Followers as Regular Visitors.I am a student at the University of Manchester, researching Museums and Twitter follower experience. I hope to find out whether Twitter enables followers of museums to build a personal attachment and understanding of their chosen museums akin to that of a regular visitor.I am conducting a short survey of Twitter users, focussing on experience.http://j.mp/aSoRWaPLEASE fill it out and I will…See More
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