using social media for professional development

USING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTPresenter: Diana Silveira

AGENDA

Use social media for new ideas and professional learning

Use them for promoting your library and ideas

Use social media for product recommendations and troubleshooting

Find influencers & networks to follow on these sites

TWITTER

TWITTER 101

• Tour of Twitter

• Handles

• Using Hashtags

• Live Event Tweeting

NETWORK @ CONFERENCES WITH LIVE TWEETING

• Tweet Quotes, Pictures

• Use Conference Hashtags and Speaker Handles

• Have fun

• Retweet and Favorite others

• Keep the Conversation Going

TWITTER INFLUENCERS

@lrainie@heatherloy@bpichman@pcsweeney@JustinLibrarian@factsandtrivia@infodocket

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Who do you follow?

LINKEDIN

Follow Industry News

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People to Follow:David EdelmanRichard BransonPete Cashmore

ChannelsProfessional Women

PublishersTEDMashableTime

Note: These are listed in your profile

GROUPS

What groups are you in?

SETTINGS TO CONSIDER: PRIVACY

• Activity Broadcasts

• Twitter Settings

• Your Connections

SETTINGS TO CONSIDER:COMMUNICATIONS

• Frequency of Emails

• Notifications

DON’T LET IT BECOME TOO MUCH

VIEW & EDIT PUBLIC PROFILE

Under “Account”

PINTEREST

CREATING BOARDS

PINTEREST

More Pinning ideas? http://goo.gl/vBuqsK

FINDING INSPIRATION & LIKE MINDED LIBRARIANSBook Displays, Program Ideas, Digital collections, Book Clubs, Summer Reading, Creating Network of Librarians

WHO TO FOLLOW

Who do you follow?

Los Angeles Library

FACEBOOK

JOIN GROUPS

WHAT GROUPS DO YOU BELONG TO?

PROMOTING YOUR LIBRARY ON FACEBOOK

Content Curation (20/80 Rule), Library Events, PICTURES, VIDEO, book reviews, book news, community news, historic photos, trivia, contests, staff picks, pet pics, sneak peaks, insider facts

“…encourages libraries to think visually, and mix in a little fun stuff with the real content. “The silly stuff gets people interested.”

- Ben Bizzle, Director of Technology for Crowley Ridge Regional Library

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Tip: Use HootSuite to manage multiple social mediaUse IFTTT to create auto postsInfographic: Hubspot

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WHAT ARE YOU SOCIAL MEDIA TIPS?

CONTACT

Diana SilveiraNovare Library Services

Diana@novarelibrary.comhttp://novarelibrary.com/

844-244-0701