Managers Pay Attention! Why Social Networking and Web 2.0 is Important for your Library

Managers Pay Attention! Why Social Networking and Web 2.0 is Important for your Library David Lee King Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library davidleeking.com http://ﬂickr.com/photos/kruggg6/99414638/

Some people think of change like this

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http://ﬂickr.com/photos/trucolorsﬂy/352573802/ Librarians and change

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Why Pay Attention to 2.0 Trends?

1. The rest of the world is already there http://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/wwworks/2222523486/

2. You can be the example http://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/13933408@N06/2197666469/

Lester Public Library is a Public library. This library is the central facility for the library system that serves Two Rivers, WI. The collection of the library contains 70000 volumes. The library circulates 130000Libraryperayear. The library serves a population of 13000 residents . system that serves Two Rivers, WI. The collection ofof the library contains 70000 volumes. The library Lester Public Library is a Public library. This library is the central facility for the library the library contains 70000 volumes. The library Lester Public items isperPublic The library serves a population of 13000 residents . system that serves Two Rivers, WI. The collection circulates 130000 items year. library. This library is the central facility for the library circulates 130000 items per year. The library serves a population of 13000 residents .

3. Connect with your community http://ﬂickr.com/photos/fcpl/2275150197/

4. community pulse http://ﬂickr.com/photos/davemorris/59066078/

http://ﬂickr.com/photos/pinkpooch/894503710/ 5. You set the pace

be relevant http://ﬂickr.com/photos/orangeacid/459207903/

How to Trend Watch

read watch listen

time. (get over it).

non-library blogs

change. be ready for it.

best practices on implementing 2.0 services

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Gauge your staff http://ﬂickr.com/photos/imagezen/150337240/

ﬁnd staff interests • match with goals you already have • give it to the best ﬁt - might be IT, might be circ staff • Help translate from 1.0 to 2.0

Find Champions Hire or create Who gets stuff done? Good for starting Customize to ﬁt

Training & Trust (insert cool Spiderman pic here... )

Why? http://ﬂickr.com/photos/oberazzi/318947873/

This is not your library

This is your library

Thank you! davidleeking.com

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