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1 Conferences: Twitter

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5 Twitter Whom do I follow? Librarians Techies Social media ‘experts’ News organizations Publishers Professional Associations

6 Twitter Tweets often lead to: Blog posts News or journal articles Web sites

7 Twitter How do I use Twitter? News feed Social network Virtual community

8 Twitter Twibes Tribes on Twitter The librarians’ twibe has 1300+ members

9 Professional Assoc.: Facebook

10 ALA SLA NCLA ACRL

11 Social Networking Sites Valuable tools for: Keeping up with current professional issues Networking with colleagues Following conference proceedings from a distance Joining virtual communities through professional associations

12 Refining The Glut of Information Filtering by creating RSS Feeds from Database Searches Pipes!

13 “LinkedIn is for people that I’ve worked with. Facebook is for people I knew in school and growing up. Twitter is for people that I want to know.” -@jordanbrown

14 Do's and Don'ts Don't rely entirely on your privacy settings Remember that you're not just having a conversation Managing your identity isn't just defensive – remember what makes you look good!

15 Track Your Identity Google Alerts Tweet Beeps Applies to You, Your Library, or Your Program!

16 Job Hunting Facebook – connect with people you know who may be able to connect you with jobs Twitter – advertise yourself to potential employers Lone Wolf Social Networking Resume: http://twitter.com/LoneWolfMLS/statuses/383399 4467


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