1. Facilitated by Paul Signorelli Writer/Trainer/Consultant Paul Signorelli & Associates paul@paulsignorelli.com Twitter: @paulsignorelli February 20, 2014 paul@paulsignorelli.com Social Media, Library Partnerships, and Collaboration: More Than a Tweet

2. Motivation

3. Defining Community and Collaboration

6. Discussion #1: Social Media Extending the Space What recent library meeting or activity did you recently extend to a larger audience via social media tools and technology?

7. Discussion #1: Social Media Extending the Space What recent library meeting or activity did you recently extend to a larger audience via social media tools and technology? What recent library meeting or activity could have reached a larger audience through the use of social media tools?

8. Partnerships and Collaborations

9. Review: Social Media (Twitter) “…tweets have created new professional connections.” --Jill Hurst-Wahl

10. Review: Social Media (Slideshare) “I…place presentations on Slideshare before an event…” --Jill Hurst-Wahl

11. Review: Facebook & Google+ “…placing information in a specific network…may help the information spread.” --Jill Hurst-Wahl

12. Review: Facebook & Google+

13. Review: Google+ Community

14. Additional Resources: LinkedIn, Pinterest, Foursquare

15. Discussion #2: Unanswered Questions? What unanswered questions do you have about the social media tools we are surveying?

16. Partnerships

17. Atchison Library: 6x6 Early Literacy

18. Basehor Community Library: Annual Go Dog Go Fundraiser

19. Baldwin City Library: Art, Alpacas, and Wildlife

20. Silver Lake Public Library: Farmers Market Vendors

21. Eudora Public Library: Adventure Days

22. Rossville Community Library: Reading in Local Nursing Home

23. Mary Cotton Public Library: Kiwanis and Lions Clubs

24. Morrill Public Library: Quilt Shop

25. Free Lunch in the Library

26. Meeting Unanticipated Needs: Lunch

27. Inspiring Action Through Reading

28. Taking the Discussion Online

30. Discussion #3: Collaboration on Social Media Platforms What collaborative opportunities do the previous examples suggest to you and your library?

31. Discussion #3: Collaboration on Social Media Platforms What collaborative opportunities do the previous examples suggest to you and your library? What will you do within the next two to four weeks to foster collaborations through social media tools?

32. A Visual Summary

37. Resources From ALA: Libraries Transforming Communities: http://www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/libraries-transforming-communitieshttp://www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/libraries-transforming-communities LITA Top Tech Trends: http://www.ala.org/lita/ttt/http://www.ala.org/lita/ttt/ From Building Creative Bridges Blog: Social media tools and community: http://buildingcreativebridges.wordpress.com/2013/08/29/gavin-newsom-and-citizenville-from-virtual-sheep-to- real-community-collaboration/ Creating a blended collaborative space: http://buildingcreativebridges.wordpress.com/2012/09/26/the-fourth-place-revisited-creating-an-instant-onsite- online-social-learning-center-part-2-of-2/ Participating in onsite activities from a distance: http://buildingcreativebridges.wordpress.com/2013/10/28/conferences-twitter-and-staying-connected-no-longer- left-behind/

38. Questions & Comments

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40. Credits & Acknowledgments Feeding: From Grimeshomes’ Flickr account at http://www.flickr.com/photos/grimeshome/9244723216/sizes/m/http://www.flickr.com/photos/grimeshome/9244723216/sizes/m/ Help: From Brian Snelson’s Flickr account at http://tinyurl.com/k8t973whttp://tinyurl.com/k8t973w Networking Uncommons: Photo by Paul Signorelli Learning Experientially: Photo from ALA 2012 Annual Conference session by Paul Signorelli ASTD Chapter Leader Day 2012: From ASTD Facebook Photo Album at http://tinyurl.com/m7x9r92http://tinyurl.com/m7x9r92