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Lights! Camera! Action! u sing video for patron and staff instruction. Angela Nolet and Amber Slaven King County Library System. Agenda. Overview of Available Tools Cross Purposing Promotion. What You Need. Staff Camera Screen Capture Software Editing Software. Staff. Camera.
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Lights! Camera! Action! using video for patron and staff instruction Angela Nolet and Amber Slaven King County Library System
Agenda Overview of Available Tools Cross Purposing Promotion
What You Need Staff Camera Screen Capture Software Editing Software
Video Vocabulary Rendering: converting content to the required format for display Converting: formats from one size or resolution to another Exporting: producing a final video file File Formats that display video: .MPEG4 – “em-peg” .MOV – QuickTime Movie .WMV – Windows Movie Video
Questions? Staff Camera Screen Capture Software Editing Software
Cross Purposing Best Practices
Cross Purpose Training • Create video tutorials that can be used for staff training and patron instruction • Helpful to staff providing phone support, in person help, and virtual reference
Contextual Help • OPAC tutorials based on frequently asked questions • 1-3 minutes longs – keep them short! • Embed on website in relevant places
Finding Volunteers • Create best practices • Write scripts or outlines • Recruit skilled volunteers
Program Promotion • Great for marketing and advertising • Explains services, events, programs, and volunteer opportunities
Questions? Cross Purposing Best Practices
Promotion kcls.org YouTube Channel
YouTube Insight • Views • Demographics • Popularity
Final Questions? Angela Nolet – anolet@kcls.org Amber Slaven – adslaven@kcls.org