logging in or signing up New ways of engaging with users Philbradley Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 42 Category: Science & Tech.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 15, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript New ways of engaging with users : New ways of engaging with users Phil Bradley http://www.philb.com What are the trends? : What are the trends? So... : So... We need to break the connection between the physical and the virtual We must re-evaluate the ‘possessions’ element of what we do We should view ‘engagement’ in a new light The website : The website Plugoo : Plugoo Gabbly Chat : Gabbly Chat Meebo : Meebo Facebook : Facebook #1 site in global minutes 6B minutes spent on Facebook each day 2B pieces of content shared each week 2B photographs Ning : Ning YouTube : YouTube #2 site in global minutes 1B+ video views each day 20+ hours of video uploaded each minute #2 global search engine Twitter : Twitter 5k tweets per second during peak times Available via web, apps and SMS 5 billion tweets 1171% growth How can librarians use Twitter? : How can librarians use Twitter? Allows you to keep in contact with colleagues, to see what they're doing, what their interests are, read their opinions/thoughts/ideas Slide 35: Keep informed about developments from publishers; both in terms of what they're publishing, but also events they're running Slide 36: You can promote what your library service is doing. Attract new users, offer gifts or incentives, increase awareness and have fun! Slide 37: Provide instant answers and point people in the right direction Slide 38: Follow links to events, keep briefed on current affairs Slide 39: Use Twitter as an RSS reader to keep up to date with blog entries Slide 40: Share photographs quickly and easily, especially if using a smartphone Slide 41: Ask questions using polls, Re-Tweet for maximum results Slide 42: Keep involved with conferences even if you can’t attend them with 3rd party sites Slide 43: Add short (3 minute) audio posts using Audioboo and add in a photograph as well! Slide 44: Broaden your knowledge of a subject by following the right people/organizations Slide 45: Ask questions! Answer questions! Slide 46: Find new people to follow using Twitter search or 3rd party sites like WeFollow Slide 47: Communicate more effectively Discuss events as they happen Send people Direct Messages Follow authors : Follow authors Follow dead people : Follow dead people Flickr : Flickr Weblogs : Weblogs Communication - Podcasts : Communication - Podcasts Provide access to audio content Guides/tours around a library Content that can’t easily be made available in other formats Content that is accessible on the move Not time or place dependent. Home/Start pages : Home/Start pages Slideshare.net : Slideshare.net Animoto : Animoto Screentoaster : Screentoaster PBworks : PBworks Del.icio.us : Del.icio.us Wallwisher : Wallwisher Glogster : Glogster Wordle : Wordle Google custom search : Google custom search Social Mention : Social Mention Whostalking? : Whostalking? Collecta : Collecta With thanks: : With thanks: http://www.flickr.com/photos/oubliette/22740518/ (J. W. Waterhouse's The Crystal Ball) http://www.flickr.com/photos/seeminglee/3921035528/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsho/466400479/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joriel/2360038974/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/illustratedlibrarian/4103578979/sizes/m/ You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
New ways of engaging with users Philbradley Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 42 Category: Science & Tech.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 15, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript New ways of engaging with users : New ways of engaging with users Phil Bradley http://www.philb.com What are the trends? : What are the trends? So... : So... We need to break the connection between the physical and the virtual We must re-evaluate the ‘possessions’ element of what we do We should view ‘engagement’ in a new light The website : The website Plugoo : Plugoo Gabbly Chat : Gabbly Chat Meebo : Meebo Facebook : Facebook #1 site in global minutes 6B minutes spent on Facebook each day 2B pieces of content shared each week 2B photographs Ning : Ning YouTube : YouTube #2 site in global minutes 1B+ video views each day 20+ hours of video uploaded each minute #2 global search engine Twitter : Twitter 5k tweets per second during peak times Available via web, apps and SMS 5 billion tweets 1171% growth How can librarians use Twitter? : How can librarians use Twitter? Allows you to keep in contact with colleagues, to see what they're doing, what their interests are, read their opinions/thoughts/ideas Slide 35: Keep informed about developments from publishers; both in terms of what they're publishing, but also events they're running Slide 36: You can promote what your library service is doing. Attract new users, offer gifts or incentives, increase awareness and have fun! Slide 37: Provide instant answers and point people in the right direction Slide 38: Follow links to events, keep briefed on current affairs Slide 39: Use Twitter as an RSS reader to keep up to date with blog entries Slide 40: Share photographs quickly and easily, especially if using a smartphone Slide 41: Ask questions using polls, Re-Tweet for maximum results Slide 42: Keep involved with conferences even if you can’t attend them with 3rd party sites Slide 43: Add short (3 minute) audio posts using Audioboo and add in a photograph as well! Slide 44: Broaden your knowledge of a subject by following the right people/organizations Slide 45: Ask questions! Answer questions! Slide 46: Find new people to follow using Twitter search or 3rd party sites like WeFollow Slide 47: Communicate more effectively Discuss events as they happen Send people Direct Messages Follow authors : Follow authors Follow dead people : Follow dead people Flickr : Flickr Weblogs : Weblogs Communication - Podcasts : Communication - Podcasts Provide access to audio content Guides/tours around a library Content that can’t easily be made available in other formats Content that is accessible on the move Not time or place dependent. Home/Start pages : Home/Start pages Slideshare.net : Slideshare.net Animoto : Animoto Screentoaster : Screentoaster PBworks : PBworks Del.icio.us : Del.icio.us Wallwisher : Wallwisher Glogster : Glogster Wordle : Wordle Google custom search : Google custom search Social Mention : Social Mention Whostalking? : Whostalking? Collecta : Collecta With thanks: : With thanks: http://www.flickr.com/photos/oubliette/22740518/ (J. W. Waterhouse's The Crystal Ball) http://www.flickr.com/photos/seeminglee/3921035528/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/ronsho/466400479/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joriel/2360038974/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/illustratedlibrarian/4103578979/sizes/m/