This document provides tips for sneaking social web tools into libraries in a subtle way. It suggests shifting your approach to focus less on the tools themselves and more on how they can benefit users. Some tips include starting easy with low-risk tools, rewarding users who engage with the tools, and making users feel good about their experiences in the library. The document ends with contact information for the author and notes that the images are from Flickr and used under a Creative Commons license.

1. Sneaking the Social Web into Your Library Tips, Tricks, and Just Plain Sneaky Tactics Bobbi L. Newman www.librarianbyday.net

2. http://www.flickr.com/photos/will-lion/3125173041/

3. http://www.flickr.com/photos/alanhudson/492154587/ Shift your approach

4. http://www.flickr.com/photos/batega/1596898776/ Stop Talking About the Tools

5. http://www.flickr.com/photos/margolove/1810357551/

6. Easy http://www.flickr.com/photos/29852529@N04/3281075172/

7. Reward http://www.flickr.com/photos/grahambones/1897427728/

8. Feel Good

9. http://www.flickr.com/photos/drachmann/327122302/ Questions? http://www.flickr.com/photos/-bast-/349497988/ Bobbi Newman [email_address] www.librarianbyday.net

10. All images are from Flickr and used under a Creative Commons license granted by the photographer http://www.flickr.com/ http://creativecommons.org/