Museums and the Web

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How to Win an Art Prize Without Making a Thing: QR codes, Classifications and Controversy

Susan Cairns, The University of Newcastle, Australia

Abstract

Program Item Reference: 
How to Win an Art Prize Without Making a Thing: QR codes, Classifications, and Controversy

Museums in perspective: share and discuss daily data about museums and their audiences.

Keywords: 
evaluation
Keywords: 
social media
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analytics
Keywords: 
participation
Keywords: 
engagement
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community
Keywords: 
strategy
Abstract: 

It is common practice among museums to publish quarterly or annual reports that include the museum attendance figures, online visits and more recently information about their social network activities. These figures are generally accepted as indicators of the effectiveness of museums activities both online and offline.

Type: 
Paper - in formal session
Site: 
http://www.museum-analytics.org/
Authors: 
Rui Guerra

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