Remember my post on rockstars awhile back? I'm taking that post a bit further, and I’m going to talk about ... self promotion. I have been called a shameless self-promoter before. Interestingly enough, I’d either agree or disagree with that … [Continue reading]
Why Isn’t Your Stuff Getting Read?
Are your library blog posts getting read? If not, here are some possibilities as to why: Bad content. Simply put, your content might not be all that good to begin with. Maybe it's stuff you're interested in, but your patrons don't share that … [Continue reading]
Librarians were trained to Write the Wrong Way
Just thinking about writing for the web. My writing developed this way: I went to school, and learned to write academic papers and speeches. Ok, I also took some poetry and creative writing type classes. And a couple of journalism classes so I … [Continue reading]
No One Starts at Your Website
Guess what? Your patrons aren't starting their information searches at your library's website. In fact, OCLC checked that out. In their Perceptions of Libraries, 2010: Context and Community report, they found that … NO ONE … started their info … [Continue reading]
Presentations at Computers in Libraries 2011
I gave a couple of presentations at last week's Computers in Libraries conference (ok - 5, to be exact). I just uploaded them to Slideshare - here they are: Social Media Strategy & Goals View more presentations from David … [Continue reading]
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