[Publib] Fw: Summary data: Librarians' Experiences with Online Communication Tools, Part 2 (BLOGS)

[Holly Blosser]

Here is part 2 of the summary - Blogs.

> Thank you!  Please direct any questions about this project to
> Anne-Marie or Rachel:
> 
> Anne-Marie Deitering - anne-marie.deitering at oregonstate.edu
> Rachel Bridgewater - bridgewa at vancouver.wsu.edu
> 
> 
> ********BEGIN SUMMARY*************
> 
> 
> (907 total Responses)
> 
> 
> BLOGS
> 
> When was the first time you used a blog (for any purpose: to read
> publish new entries or comment on entries)?
> 
> in the last six months                          17%
> in the last year                                23%
> in the last two years                           32%
> between two and ten years ago                   23%
> more than ten years ago                          1%
> I have never read a blog                         5%
> 
> (skipped this question)                          63
> 
> 
> In the last six months, how often have you READ a blog?
> 
> Never                                            5%
> Daily                                           39%
> Weekly                                          24%
> Monthly                                          7%
> A few times                                     24%
> 
> (skipped this question)                          76
> 
> 
> In the last six months, how often have you COMMENTED ON a blog?
> 
> Never                                           45%
> Daily                                            5%
> Weekly                                          11%
> Monthly                                          9%
> A few times                                     30%
> 
> (skipped this question)                          81
> 
> 
> In the last six months, how often have you POSTED content to your own
> blog?
> 
> Never                                           59%
> Daily                                            6%
> Weekly                                          16%
> Monthly                                          6%
> A few times                                     13%
> 
> (skipped this question)                          78
> 
> 
> What kind of blogs have you used (check all that apply)
> 
> Public Blog published by a professional organization 	(eg. ACRLog LITA
> blog)?
> 
> read                                            68%
> commented                                       10%
> posted                                           5%
> None of the above                               32%
> 
> (skipped this question)                          80
> 
> 
> Public Blog related to your hobbies or leisure activities?
> 
> read                                            63%
> commented                                       23%
> posted                                          13%
> None of the above                               35%
> 
> (skipped this question)                          86
> 
> 
> Public blog related to your profession (eg. Library Stuff Laughing
> Librarian)?
> 
> read                                            82%
> commented                                       17%
> posted                                           9%
> None of the above                               17%
> 
> (skipped this question)                          80
> 
> 
> Private or internal blog to communicate with co-workers?
> 
> read                                            33%
> commented                                       17%
> posted                                          19%
> None of the above                               65%
> 
> (skipped this question)                          95
> 
> 
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Holly Blosser
Ft. Vancouver Regional Library District
Vancouver, WA
hblosser at fvrl.org