your website is a verb: persuading librarians to let go

Your Website is a Verbpersuading librarians to let go

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Anne HainesWeb Content Specialist, Indiana University Libraries

Confab Central May 8, 2014

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7.8+ million books

in 900+ languages

880+ research databases

60,000+ e-journal titles

815,000+ e-books

3.6+ million microforms

36,550+ linear feet archives &

manuscripts

11,700+ print serials

… and over 8,000 web pages pre-migration.

Keep ALL the things!!!!!!!

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So. Many. Things.

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Some heirlooms are better than others…

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…keep ALL the things??

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your website is a verb.

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Actual librarian (super helpful)

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Old site :(

New site :)

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Choose your battles…

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