twitter – quick and easy
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TWITTER – QUICK AND EASY
Presented to the RCPL Board of Trustees, 1/13/10
Twitter Explained Twitter is a social networking site that
allows you to answer the question “What are you doing?”
Allows for informal and quick information sharing.
Sends short messages 140 characters in length, called “tweets”, to your friends or “followers”.
Conversational – Similar to sending short, fast emails, IMs, or text messages.
Why is Twitter Useful? Broadcast New Releases and services.
Library News and Events Exchange information
Snowing! Reminder that you can check SD road conditions Interact with patrons or customers.
We are open this weekend and on Monday. In fact we have Discovery Days for the kiddos on Mon and Tues since schools are closed!
Promote social networking sites (blogs, podcasts, etc.) Rapid City Public Library Strategy UPDATE! What is the Library
doing for Rapid City? Listen to our Director to find out. Conversation, communication and community
Sanford Lab
Twitter Goals Personal Branding – The library as an
information resource. Instant Feedback – Do our patrons enjoy
our services? How can we improve? They will let you know and quickly.
Direct Traffic – Bring people to the resources they need or are interested in.
How to get started? Visit Twitter website Click “Sign Up Now” Click on “settings” to upload a picture
and design your page. Follow us -
www.twitter.com/RapidCityPubLib
Twitter Main Page
Personal Twitter Home Page
Mentions
Direct Messages
Trending Topics and Hashtags (#)
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