Posts Tagged ‘social networking libraries’

Doing Social Media So It Matters: A Librarian’s Guide

April 13, 2011 by · 3 Comments
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Tweet The book- Doing Social Media So It Matters: a Librarian’s Guide- is unlike any other book I have ever read. It focuses specifically on social media for libraries and how it is changing how libraries do business as well as why libraries must use it. Here are a few of the key points from [...]

A to Z of Social Networking for Libraries

January 22, 2010 by · 32 Comments
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TweetA-active, in order for your library patrons to view you as being serious about your social networking and for it to work for you and your library, you need to use it on a regular basis. B- Blog, does your library have a blog. This is a great way for you to offer value and [...]

20 Ways to Market Your Library via Social Networking

February 17, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
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Tweet!–StartFragment–> Create a facebook page for your library Create a myspace page for your library Use twitter to announce new library materials Turn your library web page into a blog Create a library wiki Create a squidoo lens for your library Create a library in second life Create a ning community for your library Create [...]

Social Networking in Libraries as a Replacement for Paid Software

February 17, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
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TweetHave you considered using social networking applications in your library as a substitute for paid software? For many low budget libraries this is an increasing trend. The number of office 2.0 applications which are developed and made available to the world for usage both in libraries and in offices and by virutally everyone is increasing [...]