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> Hello all, > > We are preparing a grant for a comprehensive website redesign and I > am turning to you, colleagues, for help. I am trying to find > evidence that suggests a direct correlation between online > visitation and physical visitation?specifically relevant to museums, > if that is possible. Any suggestions? > > Also, for those of you who did recently launch a redesigned website > with full web 2.0 capabilities, what response did you have, in terms > of increased traffic, and how long did it take for you to see the > results? > > So you know, our typical audience member is 45-65 years old, well- > educated, well-traveled, Caucasian, female, and self-identifies as a > ?textile enthusiast,? ?museum enthusiast,? or both. A major reason > we feel a more effective web presence will benefit us is because > approximately half of our members live outside our metropolitan > region and therefore have limited physical access to the museum. > > Thanks for any suggestions you have! > > Cyndi > > Cyndi Bohlin > Communications & Marketing Manager > The Textile Museum > 2320 S Street, NW > Washington, DC 20008 > Tel: 202.667.0441, ext. 78 > Cell: 703.568.1123 > Fax: 202.483.0994 > www.textilemuseum.org > > Please note The Textile Museum?s new hours, effective April 2009: > Monday: CLOSED > Tuesday through Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm > Sunday: 1 to 5 pm