How libraries are using social media?

 
·         a library blog     public library

Libraries use blog for inform, market and stay relevant. Associated with library blogs and the choice of the following list shows some blog, the blog covers all kinds of subject and specialty, often update new content, and is often referred to by other librarians and recommendation.


·         a library YouTube page
 
One possible library use for YouTube is to teach video, which connects to the library's website for more information. Another creative use of the library can be used as a way to introduce resources to the campus.


·         a library Facebook page     Electronic information for library
 
Using Facebook can be good way for libraries to connect with the user community. Libraries use Facebook can inform their users about the library’s programmes and services. They can invite students to participate in the training course, information about the library opening hours and link to online resources. Also followers can interact with libraries by commenting on posts and sharing this information with friends.


 
·         a library Twitter page     Los Angeles public library

Various libraries are already using Twitter. The library use Twitter can share all kinds of news that customers want. Short messages can tell people about events such as reading, lectures and book sales. A message a day or a week can share tips on finding or accessing information online. Twitter posts can be linked to interesting news about literacy or libraries.



·         a library Instagram page   State  Victoria library

The latest platform the library is experimenting with is Instagram, which allows users to take pictures on their smartphones, apply exciting filters, tag them and share them with fans online.

Libraries are using Instagram to ask users about their favourite authors, to show off their surroundings and collections, publicise events, show what goes on behind the scenes.

https://www.instagram.com/library_vic/?hl=en

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