Library Staff Collaboration on Facebook
We've been looking mainly at conceptual approaches and analysis of how library staff do and could use social media for the better of their system and communities. However, through the magic of co-worker recommendation, I have recently discovered a Facebook Group created by and for library staff interested in social media. Libraries & Social Media is a public group on social media where staff can connect, brainstorm, and collaborate via the very medium of communication they seek to master. I am in love with how meta this is! As soon as I heard about the group, I submitted a request to join, and now I'm in! But what kinds of things are staff discussing? Bots The most recent post is a poll for staff to consider how they might use bots to improve their social media presence. Mainly, this move is focused on chatbots, which would be helpful for services such as texting to renew materials, and subscribing to texting services for getting info easier. Creations Many lib