Twitter for Libraries Webinar

Twitter for Libraries Webinar

I presented this webinar to members of the Maryland Library Association on May 30, 2013. The idea was to cover key Twitter basics and best practices. The reviews were resoundingly positive, so I’m hoping to offer this presentation again in the future. [Twitter for Libraries from Jessica Keyes on Slideshare.]   Watch the full webinar, with audio, on the Blackboard Collaborative archive. Download the extras (pdf): Twitter for...

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Social Media Ambassadors

Social Media Ambassadors

The Social Media Ambassadors program is an initiative I recently launched at the Enoch Pratt Free Library. It is an inclusive program designed to enhance diversity in digital content. In the course of my Digital Strategy Research Project, I identified early on that one of the biggest weaknesses of the Library’s social media presence was a lack of diversity in representation from across the system. Our presence has been strong, but the...

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Event Photos: Effervescent Dance Collective – Tendao

Event Photos: Effervescent Dance Collective – Tendao

Kevin is a go-to photographer for the the awesome Effervescent Dance Collective,  and I will sometimes second-shoot with him. The shows are challenging because the light is always low and the setting is always unusual. However, I always get giddy with excitement when I see the ethereal, strange photos that come out of these shoots. Taken February 23 at the NowChild...

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