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- Implemented form to make it easy for staff to request marketing support. It's being used frequently.
- Continued to maintain the news blog and train our bloggers.
- Continued the Libraries’ social media marketing and communications program, including:
- Twitter feed, leading the feed to over 5000 followers
- Facebook page for the Libraries
- Foursquare locations with tips at each library location
- Also explored using Pinterest for marketing
- Worked on new templates for local signage.
- Worked on new map/guide.
5. Betas - Remlee
Continued to maintain the betas page for current, retired, and graduated experimental library services. New betas included:
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6. Emerging technologies (including e-readers , & ipads staff and public loans) - Nicole
A. The emerging tech subgroup explored the following technologies:
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B. UX worked with relevant IDLA staff to continue the project of loaning e-reading devices to the public (Kindles, Nooks). We also coordinated the loaning of a small pool of mobile devices to MIT Libraries staff (iPads, Nooks, Kindles).
7. Workshops /and classes we taught (IAP and other) - All
- Apps for Academics - Nicole and Remlee, IAP
- (Nicole, I taught a few "Managing Your References" classes for the citation management group. Not sure if that fits here? - Remlee)
8. Staff development (training and workshops we've attended) - All
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