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Using image-based micro-blogging to benefit your library or workplace.

Using image-based micro-blogging to benefit your library or workplace. . ?. Image-based Micro-Blogging Social Network Micro-Blogging? Blogging that is limited. Twiter , Pinterest , Tumblr Launched in October 2010 150 Million users Video. Launched in October 2010 150 Million users

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Using image-based micro-blogging to benefit your library or workplace.

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  1. Using image-based micro-blogging to benefit your library or workplace.

  2. ? • Image-based Micro-Blogging Social Network • Micro-Blogging? • Blogging that is limited. • Twiter, Pinterest, Tumblr • Launched in October 2010 • 150 Million users • Video

  3. Launched in October 2010 • 150 Million users • Mostly personal use. • Video J. Murry, April 12, Instagram snaps into top 10 social networks. Retrieved from http://teamsocialblog.wordpress.com/2012/06/23/57/

  4. Filters! • “Likes” • Comments • Sharing with your network • Short descriptive text • Tagging or “hashtags”

  5. Take a picture. 2. Enter the Instagram App, and select to upload from your photo gallery. 3. Select the source of your photo. 4. Instagram will prompt you to crop the photo.

  6. 5. Choose a filter. (not necessary) 6. Add a description, publish the photo to different social media outlets, or tag people in the photo.

  7. “Selfies” • Documenting food and drink. • Pets • “Artistic” shots

  8. Publicity for your library. • Show-case your collection. • Publicize events. • Show behind the scenes • Make your resources visible. • As a community tool. • Host a contest! • Give your Library a personality. • “Create Value”

  9. Building Community • “One way to implement Instagram into the marketing structure of the library is to encourage participation among library guests” • Coin a hashtagie) My #HuntLibrary or #DHHil • Create ownership • Contribute to digital collections • Contests • My #HuntLibrary Contest Photo by Kimberly Duresnse, first place winner of My #Hunt Library photo contest. Retrieved from: http://news.lib.ncsu.edu/tag/instagram/

  10. http://teamsocialblog.wordpress.com/2012/06/23/57/ • http://www.suttidayang.com/five-steps-for-instagram-success/ • http://news.lib.ncsu.edu/tag/instagram/ • http://acrl.ala.org/techconnect/?p=3174 • http://oedb.org/ilibrarian/10-interesting-ways-to-use-instagram-for-your-library/

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