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Introduction to By: Lindsay Morecraft Processing Librarian at the Special Collections and University Archives

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This presentation was given by Lindsay Morecraft at the University of Iowa Libraries 2014 Social Media Bootcamp.

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Page 1: Introduction to instagram

Introduction to

By: Lindsay Morecraft

Processing Librarian at theSpecial Collections and University Archives

Page 2: Introduction to instagram

So what is Instagram? • Phone app used for

online photo-sharing, video-sharing and social networking services

• iPhone, Android, and Windows Phone

• Share to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr, foursquare.

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Creating an Account

• Unique username

• Uispeccoll (coordinates with our Facebook and Tumblr username)

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• Home (news feed)

• Explore • Take a photo

• Notifications

(likes, comments)

• Profile

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Profile PageUsername

Number of YOUR posts, followers, people you are following

Name that shows up under your username (given name, institution name)

About you/your institution (include website if applicable)

Your past posts

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Explore

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Exploring with Hashtags

• Hashtags are like search terms for Instagram

• The more you have, the more likely people will find your image.

• Stay consistent among your posts. #uiowa #specialcollections

• Useful in compiling images for an event. #ALA2014

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Notifications

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Filters and Design

Rotate/Straighten Frames Focus Illuminate

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Original Photo Willow Filter Inkwell Filter

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Original Image

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Post it!

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Options

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Iowa City Public Library

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

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THANK YOU!

QUESTIONS?