The Librarian's Nitty-Gritty Guide to Social Media - Softcover

Laura Solomon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0838911609 ISBN 13: 9780838911600

Publisher: ALA Editions, 2012

Synopsis

The Librarian's Nitty-Gritty Guide to Social Media "The vast array of social media options present a challenge to today's busy librarians: it's tough to keep current, let alone formulate a plan for using these tools effectively. With a straightforward and pragmatic approach to the topic, Solomon expands on her best-selling ALA Editions Special Report and Presents an overview of the social media world, providing context for services like Facebook, ... Full description

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About the Author:

<p>Laura Solomon is library services manager for the Ohio Public Information Network and former web applications supervisor for the Cleveland Public Library. She has been doing web development and design and conducting classes in public libraries and as an independent consultant for more than a decade. In 2009, the Ohio Library Council recognised her for her role in saving more than $147 million of public library funding by utilizing her expertise in social media tools. She was tapped as one of <em>Library Journal’s</em> “Movers and Shakers” for 2010. She earned her MLS from Kent State and was awarded her MCIW (Master Certified Internet Webmaster) in 2004. Visit her blog at www.meanlaura.com. </p>

About this edition

• Publisher: ALA Editions
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0838911609
• ISBN 13: 9780838911600
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 176