Social media for creative libraries / Phil Bradley.
2015
Z674.75.S63 B73 2015 (Mapit)
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Title
Social media for creative libraries / Phil Bradley.
Author
Uniform Title
How to use web 2.0 in your library.
Edition
Second edition of How to use web 2.0 in your library.
ISBN
9781856047135 paperback
185604713X paperback
185604713X paperback
Published
London : Facet Publishing, 2015.
Copyright
©2015.
Language
English
Description
xv, 169 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Number
Z674.75.S63 B73 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
025.042
Summary
The fully revised and updated second edition of this book from acclaimed author Phil Bradley takes a clear and practical approach as it explains exactly how to use the different types of Web 2.0 technologies, and shows how libraries can get the most out of them (using case studies). Illustrations help guide readers through each step of creating a range of resources, and a companion website, including podcasts from the author, ensures readers are kept up to date in this highly dynamic and fast-moving area. Several new chapters look at the following key areas: social networking; presentations; social search engines; twitter; and, new trends and Web 3.0. This is essential reading for library and information professionals wishing to harness the social networking revolution to their advantage. It will also be valuable for website authors and students of library and information studies.
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The fully revised and updated second edition of this book from acclaimed author Phil Bradley takes a clear and practical approach as it explains exactly how to use the different types of Web 2.0 technologies, and shows how libraries can get the most out of them (using case studies). Illustrations help guide readers through each step of creating a range of resources, and a companion website, including podcasts from the author, ensures readers are kept up to date in this highly dynamic and fast-moving area. Several new chapters look at the following key areas: social networking; presentations; social search engines; twitter; and, new trends and Web 3.0. This is essential reading for library and information professionals wishing to harness the social networking revolution to their advantage. It will also be valuable for website authors and students of library and information studies.
The fully revised and updated second edition of this book from acclaimed author Phil Bradley takes a clear and practical approach as it explains exactly how to use the different types of Web 2.0 technologies, and shows how libraries can get the most out of them (using case studies). Illustrations help guide readers through each step of creating a range of resources, and a companion website, including podcasts from the author, ensures readers are kept up to date in this highly dynamic and fast-moving area. Several new chapters look at the following key areas: social networking; presentations; social search engines; twitter; and, new trends and Web 3.0. This is essential reading for library and information professionals wishing to harness the social networking revolution to their advantage. It will also be valuable for website authors and students of library and information studies.
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Table of Contents
An introduction to social media
Authority checking
Guiding tools
Current awareness and selective dissemination of information resources
Presentation tools
Teaching and training
Communication
Marketing and promotion : the groundwork
Marketing and promotion : the practicalities
Creating a social media policy.
Authority checking
Guiding tools
Current awareness and selective dissemination of information resources
Presentation tools
Teaching and training
Communication
Marketing and promotion : the groundwork
Marketing and promotion : the practicalities
Creating a social media policy.