mubu mcg june 2010
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What is Mubu?
Learning and community engagement projects with digital activities
Distribution of resources through existing websites; flickr, twitter, facebook, YouTube, Wikipedia
An online hub linking digital resources to showcase MuBu and develop online audiences
Workforce development opportunities; skills development, networking, advocacy and support
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What is Mubu?
•40 projects•3 scholarships
–Mining–Food –Climate Change
•Creative Writing•Social Media Workshops
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Research
• User needs survey– Family group, adult group, museum visitors, museum
partners and online questionnaires– Content themes and formats– Build on existing audience research and consultation
• Feasibility study– Project structure– Digital formats– Consideration of other digital projects
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Results
• Ensure audience demand:
active co-development
• The solution caters to today’s audiences
• Present the variety of museum practice
• Greater interactivity
• Start small, build organically
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In accordance with
Collections Trust and MLA,
the project did not fund…
Online collections
Creation of a new website
Funding to update museum websites
Museum work created without audience interaction
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Aims and objectives
• To develop opportunities for research posts• To explore new ways of working within a project that has the flexibility to
allow for risk taking and innovation, underpinned by international standards and best practice working
• Creatively update/reinterpret existing online content for today’s audiences (eg video, podcasts, interactive maps)
• Collaborate with audience groups, artists, writers and other partners on creation of new content
• Create content in such a way that it can be reused, syndicated, aggregated and repurposed through third party websites
• Distribute that digital content to the websites and channels that target audiences use
• Provide training and support for museum staff and create a self-help network
• Link to existing museum websites/Learn with Museums, thus increasing visitors
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My Life As An Object
Using participatory media to engage audiences around a selection of objects taken from East Midlands museums
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My Life As An Object
‘Tea at Englefield Green’ (flickr), Boots Baby Weigher (facebook) Jewellery Box (eBay) Raleigh Chopper (twitter)
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Yellow Chopper – Nottingham City Museum
• Use of micro-blogging website twitter http://twitter.com/yellowchopper
• 123 tweets over 7 days• 52 followers• Approximately 45 replies and 20 mentions • Nature of Twitter enables quicker take up of
followers and wider accessibility over shorter period of time
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• Tweets written by a copywriter and former MA creative writing student
• Mixture of pre-written Tweets as well as responses to followers’ comments
• Narrative - bike given as a gift to its arrival at Nottingham City Museum
• Pace and frequency of Tweets reflect the ‘emotion’ of the object
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• Use of place and narrative to create a strong story that followers could relate to
• Pictures (twitpic), You Tube, GoogleMap and Spotify tie narrative to specific place and time
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Contact
Caroline MooreDigital Access Development Officer
[email protected] 252 7338
www.mubu.org.ukhttp://twitter.com/mubunews