I spend a lot of time on Twitter. Nevertheless, it is a tricky social media tool to get right. Things move…
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Social search & grokking Greplin
Many times, only half-jokingly, I have told people that I have the memory of a sieve. That is to say,…
Making the most of your social media effort: Part II
(One concern I hear a lot of is “How do we find time for this social media stuff? We don’t…
Making the most of your social media effort: Part I
(One concern I hear a lot of is “How do we find time for this social media stuff? We don’t…
Considering 2010 for libraries and technology
At the end of every year, lots of media outlets and assorted gurus make predictions about what is going to…
Building social capital
If your library is on Facebook, Twitter or other social media site, congratulations. You’ve started down the road to helping…
When social media becomes overwhelming: how to cope
Social networking is here to stay, in form or another. I think we all get it now; this stuff can…
5 ways for your library to Fail at Twitter
Twitter has finally hit the mainstream (If Oprah isn’t the mainstream, then I don’t know what is). So we’re finally…
Intermediate Twitter: #hashtags
(Thanks to Don Yarman for suggesting this topic–I’m always on the lookout for new fodder. Send your ideas to meanlaura@oplin.org.)…
[GUEST POST] Listening & the pattern
Dan Rockwell is a User Experience Researcher at Lextant. [BACK STORY: I met Dan at BarCamp Ohio and started following…
The sins of library web sites
Ah, Twitter is a wonderful thing. I asked members of the Twitterverse to catalog the problems of library web sites,…
Time to join the Twitterverse
There are seemingly a million Web 2.0 applications out there. You wouldn’t believe how many are popping up daily–just add…