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Henrik Ibsen Huset

Venstøphøgda 74, Skien, Norway

Telemarksbiblioteket

Ringsevja 2, 3830 Ulefoss, Norway

May 31-June 2, 2016

Pushing Reading: Building a Readers' Services Department

1:15 pm, June 1, 2016

Frequently in public libraries, readers' advisory falls under the Reference department or is the special interest of several librarians. Building a Readers' Services Department helps libraries focus services, programs, events, and staff training on a high demand service that promotes the expertise of library staff and increases community trust and loyalty to the public library.

Presentation in English

Presentation in Norwegian

Using Social Media for Readers' Advisory

10 am, June 2, 2016

Public libraries are always looking for ways to bring attention to good reading for patrons. Readers' advisory is a growing field and the developments in technology and social media have it growing at a rapid speed. Social media offers creative opportunities and unusual challenges regarding engagement with readers in a virtual world. Learn how to use various popular social media platforms to promote books and reading. Understand the importance of having a Library Social Media policy in place. Be prepared to generate ideas for sharing books, reading programs, and social media promotions.

Session slides

Library Social Media Policy for Employees

University of North Carolina Library

Libraries on Facebook

Seattle Public Library

San Francisco Public Library

Columbus Metropolitan Library

Chicago Public Library

Nashville Public Library

Lawrence (KS) Public Library

Mid-Continent (MO) Public Library

Johnson County (KS) Library