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The Virtual Community Project

The Virtual Community Project. Helping people take advantage of the resources at their library. Ashley Burdick Palos Verdes Library District. What do people want?. Community Awareness Survey. Enriching Lives Through Reading. My own survey. 75% of people use Facebook

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The Virtual Community Project

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  1. The Virtual Community Project Helping people take advantage of the resources at their library Ashley Burdick Palos Verdes Library District

  2. What do people want?

  3. Community Awareness Survey Enriching Lives Through Reading

  4. My own survey • 75% of people use Facebook • 12% of people “like” PVLD

  5. The most important qualities for these online tools are: • Useful • Up-to-date • Unique to this library and community

  6. Getting staff on board

  7. Finding the right volunteers

  8. Creating a committee

  9. Consult with an expert

  10. Now, get busy!

  11. “How would your life be different if there were no library?”

  12. Library Application for Facebook A virtual branch!

  13. Make this innovation available to libraries everywhere

  14. Measuring Success

  15. Thank you! Ashley Burdick aburdick@pvld.org

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