Chapter 1. Principle 1: Create Shareable Content

Scott W. H. Young

Abstract


Chapter 1 of Library Technology Reports (vol. 52, no. 8), “Social Media Optimization: Principles for Building and Engaging Community”

Discusses Principle 1: create shareable content. The principle create shareable content begins by identifying and creating Web resources that can be shared via social networks. These might include items from a digital collection or news articles that are relevant to your community. This chapter also includes practical planning for creating and sharing Web content across multiple platforms.


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Ben Vershbow, quoted in Jennifer Schuessler, “New York Public Library Invites a Deep Digital Dive,” New York Times, January 6, 2016, http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/06/books/new-york-public-library-invites-a-deep-digital-dive.html.

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Rebecca Blakiston, “Developing a Content Strategy for an Academic Library Website,” Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 25, no. 1 (2013), 175–191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1941126X.2013.813295.


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