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The Transparent Library Director
I’m not a library director. Heck, who knows if I’ll ever be a library director. But spend some time working in a public library and you’ll see a common theme: most employees and the public have no...
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Buy India a Library
From the minds of Jan Holmquist (representing Denmark), Andromeda Yelton (representing the USA), and Ned Potter (representing the UK)… Click here to go to the Buy India a Library blog! …comes Buy India...
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Advice for a Twitter newbie
Also: Send all tweets with a SMiLE! -Post by Justin Hoenke,Tame the Web Contributor Follow
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Good Twitter practice for libraries
I got these two direct messages via Twitter recently from two libraries who were acknowledging that I started following them. They followed me back and then sent these messages. To me, these simple...
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Expanding The Conversation (by TTW contributor Justin Hoenke)
Have you ever found yourself inside the library echo chamber? I think we all have. You’ve got something great to share or say about libraries and you put it out there…and it’s only talked about by...
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Follow a Library Day at ALA TechSource
http://www.alatechsource.org/blog/2010/09/follow-a-library.html Excerpt: What I appreciate the most about this project is their main goal is educating people about the benefits of following a library...
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Extreme Library Twitter Makeover :-)
Good stuff: http://followalibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/give-your-library-twitter-makeover-for.html Erin Logsdon (@taxonomylady) wrote a blogpost with some great tips how to give your library a twitter...
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How to write a paper in 140 characters or less: social media for professional...
How to write a paper in 140 characters or less: social media for professional development on Prezi Disclaimer: Cooper and I appear in this presentation! Follow
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Tomorrow is Follow a Library Day!
http://www.followalibrary.blogspot.com/ Just like last year there will be a #followalibrary day on October First :-). This year we added a subject: #myfavoritebook. Libraries give access to many...
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Web 2.0 & Libraries Parts 1 & 2 Available Free on Hyperlinked Library Site
I am happy to announce the full text of both of my ALA Library Technology Reports are available now at the new TTW companion site The Hyperlinked Library. The rest of the site is currently under...
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Tweeting for Public Libraries: A TTW Guest Post by Emily Lloyd
I’ve been thinking a lot about public libraries/organizations and social media lately, especially on the differences between Twitter and Facebook. I wanted to jot down some notes about what I think...
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Follow Your Patrons – A TTW Guest Post by Emily Lloyd
I’ve recently completed a temporary 10-month stint as sole tweeter and community manager for Hennepin County Library (@hclib). About a month in, I wrote a guest post for Tame The Web exploring what I’d...
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Are you my mentor? Twitter & Mentoring – A TTW Guest Post by Abigail Willemse
Are you my mentor? An exploration of the intersection of Twitter & mentoring relationships. In the real world mentors are usually organic relationships without specific titles, goals, or...
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