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Great places to find free images for library marketing and more

February 9, 2011 by · 6 Comments
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Tweet Where do you go to find free images you can use for your library marketing, for your patrons to use and more? It can be a challenge if you don’t know where to look. Here are some great places. 1. Flickr- The commons. While I’m sure you already know about Flickr, did you know [...]

How Social Media by Libraries Can Make Unique Contributions

April 29, 2009 by · 1 Comment
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TweetI attended the Utah Library Association Conference Last Thursday and Friday and one of the presentations I attended had some librarians from the University of Utah talking about how libraries can use social media to expose the public to their unique content. Here are some things they did that any library can do albeit possibly [...]

Using Flickr with Your Library

February 17, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
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Tweet Does your library have any unique collections or photos you want to share with the world? Take a look at what the library of congress did with FLICKR. clipped from flickr.com The Library of Congress’ photostream Collections Sets Tags Map Archives Favorites Profile View as slideshow () pretty lat/long [Tris Speaker, Boston AL (baseball)] [...]