YAM.ieEngaging young people in the Arts

Contents• Overview

• Development

• Key aspects

• Going forward

Overview

What is YAM.ie?

Development

Background to YAM

Aims• To serve as a platform for arts organisations,

youth groups, venues, local authorities, young people etc. to promote events, opportunities and services

• To engage ages 13-25 as both attendees and participants in arts events, opportunities and activities

• To embrace social networking sites to maximise promotion without creating more workload

• To provide transport information

User input

User input

Key aspects

One central location

Interactive map

Comprehensive travel information

Personalised newsletter

Social media

Social media

Integration

Going forward

Going forward• Evaluation December 2012 / January 2013

• In-depth evaluation one year on

• Website analytics & Facebook insights

• Raising awareness of the site

• Increasing contributions

Thanks for listening!w: www.yam.iee: info@yam.ie

t: @yourartsmapf: yam.ie