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Is it time to queue up for Quora?

Time to queue up for Quora?

Posted on January 13, 2011February 2, 2015 by Laura

Quora is somewhat new (heck, it barely left beta 6 months ago), but already has gained major traction.  Wikipedia describes…

Posted in social mediaTagged Q&A, quora

Because you’re not getting much work done anyway (2010 edition)

Posted on December 15, 2010February 2, 2015 by Laura

The holiday season is upon us.  Yes, you’re still working, but I’m betting that your brain is still curled up…

Posted in fun

Lock those virtual doors

Posted on November 10, 2010November 10, 2010 by Laura

What would happen if your library closed up at night and purposefully left the front door unlocked?  Every night? Eventually,…

Posted in Keeping Up, social media, Web 2.0Tagged brandjacking, reputation

Stop putting out the “welcome mat”

Posted on October 27, 2010October 27, 2010 by Laura

The temptation is overwhelming. After all, libraries are friendly places, right? We wouldn’t want our patrons to think they weren’t…

Posted in usability, websitesTagged usability, websites, welcome3 Comments on Stop putting out the “welcome mat”

Ignorantiaphobia

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Laura

It’s no secret, yet it’s not widely talked about.  There’s a divide in library staff.  It’s not between degreed and…

Posted in Keeping Up, PersonnelTagged ignorance5 Comments on Ignorantiaphobia

Web images: TANSTAAFL*

Posted on September 13, 2010September 13, 2021 by Laura

Recently, I heard about how a public library recently found itself in some very hot water.  It ran afoul of…

Posted in Keeping UpTagged copyright, images, photos, stockphotos2 Comments on Web images: TANSTAAFL*

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