for presentation at ALA conference, Washington DC, June 24 2010

1. Three Steps to using Social Media: How library associations can use social media for interaction with members and beyond!

3. Discussions

4. Team members

5. PR/Publicity Committees

6. REMEMBER: Plan, butdon’t plan too much Flickr:lemuelinchrist

9. Think of social media as a live document

10. It’s really a CONVERSATION

11. Start out small

12. Do your research

13. Do SOMETHING every day

14. Use reminder tools!Flickr:judepics

19. Use RSS aggregators such as Bloglines or Google Reader

20. Keep up with technology

21. OMG! Learn the vocabulary

22. Watch YouTube & Vimeo videos and explore Common CraftFlickr:Veronica Belmont

25. Resources & Tips

26. Facebook Facebook Pages Manual Look at what others states do Rely on PR or Web Committee Scottish Library & Information Council: A Guide to Using Web 2.0 in Libraries Twitter Use a twitter management tool such as tweetdeck.com or hootsuite.com Keeping up Check out bloglines.com Try Google reader http://themwordblog.blogspot.com/ http://lisnews.org/ http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/blog/ http://www.nascio.org/ http://www.pr-squared.com/ http://stephenslighthouse.com/ http://tametheweb.com/

28. Thank you! Dr. Curtis R. RogersCommunications DirectorSC State Library 803-734-8928 crogers@statelibrary.sc.gov