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    1. The Virtual Third Space and Libraries June 30, 2008 Angela Sigg Content Developer, Denver Public Library denverlibrary.org The Denver Public Library Online Denver Public Library Teens Online
    2. denverlibrary.org Do you remember what life was like before the Internet?
    3. They don’t. denverlibrary.org
    4. denverlibrary.org Teens are digital natives, they have never known life without Google.
    5. denverlibrary.org 93% of teens use the Internet . Source: Pew Internet
    6. denverlibrary.org
    7. Build a Team denverlibrary.org
    8. denverlibrary.org Get staff input
    9. Brainstorm denverlibrary.org
    10. Find Inspiration denverlibrary.org
    11. What is your vision? denverlibrary.org
    12. Promote, Provide, Develop, Stimulate... denverlibrary.org
    13. Promote denverlibrary.org
    14. Provide denverlibrary.org
    15. Develop denverlibrary.org
    16. Stimulate denverlibrary.org
    17. Stimulate denverlibrary.org
    18. Stimulate denverlibrary.org
    19. Respect denverlibrary.org
    20. Respect
      • Don’t talk down to teens.
      • Don’t try to talk like them either.
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    21. Inform and Inspire denverlibrary.org
    22. Appeal to teens. denverlibrary.org
    23. A voice. denverlibrary.org
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    28. What is unappealing to teens? denverlibrary.org
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    32. Take your time and ask for feedback denverlibrary.org
    33. Keep it fresh denverlibrary.org
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    36. Will the work pay off? denverlibrary.org
    37. Yes denverlibrary.org
    38. denverlibrary.org =
    39. Reach teens where they hang out: online. denverlibrary.org
    40. denverlibrary.org
      • 55% of teens have created a profile on a social networking site. Source: Pew
      • 95% have belonged to a social networking site at some point and currently belongs to two. Source: OTX
      • May 2008: MySpace had 73.7 million hits, Facebook had 35.6 million. Source: comScore
    41. Why? denverlibrary.org
    42. “ If you’re not on MySpace, you don’t exist.” denverlibrary.org Source: Kathy Sierra, Creating Passionate Users
    43. denverlibrary.org
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    45. How do you know which social networking site to use? denverlibrary.org
    46. Ask denverlibrary.org
    47. denverlibrary.org
    48. denverlibrary.org wordle.net
    49. Libraries and Social Networking? denverlibrary.org
    50. denverlibrary.org
    51. Why should you use it? denverlibrary.org
    52. Why should you use it?
      • It’s free.
      denverlibrary.org
    53. Why should you use it?
      • It’s easy.
      denverlibrary.org
    54. Why should you use it?
      • You will get noticed.
      denverlibrary.org
    55. Jump in denverlibrary.org
    56. denverlibrary.org “ This is a generation that sees online not as a separate place you go, but as just this sort of continuation of their existence.” Danah Boyd, Growing Up Online, Frontline
    57. Thank you! denverlibrary.org The Denver Public Library Online Angela Sigg Denver Public Library [email_address] teens.denverlibrary.org myspace.com/denver_evolver

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