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Use of Social Media and Networking for Digital Libraries & Scholarship
Ramesh C Gaur PGDCA, MLISc,Ph.D. Fulbright Scholar (Virginia Tech, USA) University Librarian Jawaharlal Nehru University(JNU) New Meharuli Road, New Delhi Tele , Fax : URL: Brief Profile:
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Taylor & Francis SM survey
Some facts based on Taylor & Francis SM survey Thanks to Shafina Segon Head of Marketing, South Asia Journals & Online Resources
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By country Country Respondents Percentages United States 182 56.0%
Chile 1 0.3% United Kingdom 50 15.4% Finland India 12 3.7% Germany Australia 7 2.2% Ghana Ireland 6 1.8% Hong Kong South Africa 5 1.5% Indonesia Spain 4 1.2% Israel Brazil 3 0.9% Jamaica Canada Japan Malaysia Lebanon New Zealand Lithuania Philippines Moldova Switzerland Nigeria Czech Republic 2 0.6% Norway France Poland Greece Puerto Rico Hungary Singapore Italy Slovenia Netherlands Sri Lanka Pakistan Sweden Portugal Turkey Argentina Vietnam Bahamas Zimbabwe
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How often librarians post on social media
13% 9% Once a week Never 26% Less than once a month 7% Two to four times a week Once a day 10% Once a month 5% 20% Two or three times a month 11% More than once a day
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Managing social media accounts
How many people look after the social media accounts for the library? Has your library implemented a Social Media policy? No plans for implementation Planned Implemented
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By institution type
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By job role
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Channels currently used
Please rate how often you use the following Social Media channels in the library:
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Top 5 uses for social media in the library
Events promotion 76% Library Services Promotion 72% Resources/collections promotion 70% Library refurbishment updates 63% Promotion of new acquisitions 61% 9
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Top 5 uses for social media in the library
Events promotion 76% Library Services Promotion 72% Resources/collections promotion 70% Library refurbishment updates 63% Promotion of new acquisitions 61% 10
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Social Media in the Library the current reality
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 72% Librarians saying social media is important Social Media in the Library the current reality 26% 20% accounts Two to four times a week More than once a day Promote events Promote services Promote resources Customer feedback 86% 65% 39% 7% Social Media Policy 75% 57% 42% 7% 71% 55% 42% 5% 58% 38% 19% 6% None Planned Implemented account managers not formalised
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Use of Social Media for Digital Libraries
Social Media As A Teaching Tool- The Role SM Plays In Information Literacy Building Digital Collections using SM Sharing Research using SM Disseminating Research using SM Referencing Citation Altmetrics Publishing
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Researchers IDs-ORCID
Thomson Reuters ID ORCID SCOPUS
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ORCID
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Sharing and Disseminating Research- Research Gate…1
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Sharing and Disseminating Research- Research Gate…2
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Sharing and Disseminating Research- Research Gate…3
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Sharing and Disseminating Research- Academia…..1
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Sharing and Disseminating Research- Academia…2
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Developing digital Collections using You Tube…1
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Developing digital Collections using You Tube…2
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Reference Management Tool-Menedeley..1
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Many thanks
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