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Is your homepage doing too much?
Let’s be real. Most library homepages look like someone tried to squeeze the entire building onto one screen. There’s the event carousel. The newsletter signup. Program promotions. A…
Because you’re not getting much work done anyway (2024 edition)
In previous years, I’ve noted how much we need a distraction from our ongoing dumpster fires, and thus the need…
There’s no such thing as a perfect website
When we look at a library website, there are a multitude of decisions that likely went into its creation, and…
Libraries, stop asking “how”
Recently, I gave a presentation on 2024 technology trends. I always carefully preface this type of session with a disclaimer:…
Are you on a listserv? Don’t be this person
The agency that I work for runs a good number of listservs for library staff and organizations around the state. As a result, we see a lot of…
Because you’re not getting much work done anyway (2023 edition)
The year is nearly over and you likely need distractions from the 2023 dumpster fire. Cue my annual list of…
Libraries, it’s time to quit Twitter. For real.
I never imagined that I would be writing that headline. I have been on Twitter/X since 2007. I have used…
The old web is dying. Where does this leave libraries?
It’s not a secret that the world changed in November of 2022. If you don’t recall, that was when ChatGPT…