[Publib] Social networking policies

Sharon Foster sfoster at ryepubliclibrary.org
Tue Nov 3 14:15:02 EST 2009


I would be interested as well.

Karen Schneider wrote:
> Dear PUBLIB friends, I started my new job last week. So far I've done 
> the major office purge (filled two book trucks, more to come, and 
> given away some old furniture), found the skeletons in the closet (can 
> you say "massive cataloging backlog"?) and am now moving on to fresh 
> clean policies. Do any of you have a good policy for communicating via 
> social networks? We have set up a Twitter feed and will soon have a 
> Facebook page, and I want to be sure the staff contributing to these 
> tools have reasonable guidelines so they know the parameters and feel 
> emboldened to contribute.
>
> I actually wrote such a thing three years ago specific to blogging, 
> but I think the lesson there is not to make the policy specific to a 
> tool.
>
> I know my friend Michael Golrick has collected some suggestions about 
> what these policies should say. I am simply being very lazy and hoping 
> someone has already written something I can repurpose locally. ;)
>
> Karen / PUBLIB
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