Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn: it's difficult enough to keep abreast of social media Web sites, let alone understand how they fit into today's library. This practical resource brings together current information on the topic in a concise format that's easy to digest. Laura Solomon is a librarian with more than a decade of experience in Web development, design, and technology, and her timely guide Provides context on the social media phenomenon Offers practical advice on how libraries can choose, use, and monitor these tools effectively Identifies additional resources and best practices...
Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn: it's difficult enough to keep abreast of social media Web sites, let alone understand how they fit into today's ...
The vast array of social media options present a challenge to today's busy librarians: it's tough to keep current, let alone formulate a plan for using these tools effectively. Solomon, a librarian with extensive experience in web development, design, and technology, cuts to the chase with this invaluable guide to using social media in any kind of library.
The vast array of social media options present a challenge to today's busy librarians: it's tough to keep current, let alone formulate a plan for usin...
When you deliver content that library users find useful and relevant, you give a compelling answer to their question, "What's in it for me?" Author of the best-selling book The Librarian's Nitty-Gritty Guide to Social Media, Solomon speaks directly to public relations personnel, web librarians, and other staff responsible for the library's online presence.
When you deliver content that library users find useful and relevant, you give a compelling answer to their question, "What's in it for me?" Author of...
Many of the poems in the collection, FRIDA KAHLO'S CRY AND OTHER POEMS, take the viewpoint of an historical person. The poems give voice, among others, to Lord Byron, Frida Kahlo, Amelia Earhart, Howard Hughes, Joan of Arc and Jack the Ripper. Several deal with themes of depression and agoraphobia. 'Apocryphal' gives a voice to the words that have been locked out from the cannon, the words that have been ostracised and excluded but that somehow have managed to find a way in anyway, slipping through a crack in the door that has been accidentally left ajar. 'Resurfacing From the Wreck' alludes...
Many of the poems in the collection, FRIDA KAHLO'S CRY AND OTHER POEMS, take the viewpoint of an historical person. The poems give voice, among others...
