NEFLIN- Tech Tuesday

Presenter: Diana Silveira

Novare Library Services

* Quick Poll

*Agenda

*Getting Started – what’s the fuss?

*Best Practices

*Benefits for Professional Development

*Your Library on Pinterest

*Copyright issues on Pinterest

*What is Pinterest

*A PUBLIC “Virtual Pinboard” to “organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web.”

*A discovery and sharing tool for images

* Just how popular is Pinterest?

http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/social-media-users_b22556

*Devout Users!

http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/social-media-users_b22556

Who uses Pinterest primarily?• Woman• 35-44

*Who are these users?

http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/social-media-users_b22556

*How do you use it?

*See something interesting?

*Repin (post it to your board)

*Comment (start a discussion)

*Like (like it )

*Adding Pins*Browser

buttons and Apps

http://pinterest.com/about/goodies/

*Best Practices for Pinning:

*Post from the original source

*Pin from permalinks

*Give credit and a thoughtful Pin description

*Create boards*

*No need to follow everyone who follows you

http://pinterest.com/about/help/Meme -  http://kmohman.tumblr.com/post/15512852428/pin-all-the-things

Tip: drag and drop images toGoogle Images to find originalsource

Source: http://bit.ly/LPga5Q

*Bonus Tips

Source: http://bit.ly/LPga5Q

* Professional Development

*Reading

*Find/Share Infographics

*Get Inspired

*Library Uses

Share pictures

*@ your library

*In Your Community

*Archival/Special Collections

*Get Inspired

Check Out: Ringling, St Johns County, Collier,

*Share Ideas with the world

*Share Books* What’s New

* Book Lists

* Recommended Reading

* Book Club Selections

http://pinterest.com/fullertonpl/

*Create a Guide to Resources

*Did you know Pinterest has tie-ins with?

• Slideshare,

• YouTube,

• Flickr,

• Etsy and more

*Promote Your Community

*How to connect with your users

*Add Pinterest to all social media advertising

*Link Facebook and Pinterest and cross post*

*Promote Pinterest through contests and cross promote

Most important – WOMM!

*Collaborate with Shared

Boards

*Creating with Users

*Collaborate with Users

*Create a Contest

*Gather pics from an event/user feedback

*Create a “Shared Board”

*Connect with CoWorkers

* Virtual Brainstorms

* Inspiration Boards

*Wish Lists

* Share Books, Resources, and more

*How to Collaborate

*Few Tips

*Analyze repins, likes, followers, comments, referrals & adjust

*Space postings

*Set-up your library’s profile – and tie-it to other social media

*Write Descriptions – link back to your site, blog,

*Add Pinterest to your overall Social Media Plan

Most Importantly:

*Play, Experiment and HAVE Fun Image source: http://bit.ly/LODctm

*Copyright

*Copyright Responsibility is the users

*Copyright Policy with information on how to have your content removed

*“NoPin” Code blocks images from being pinned

* Is “Kelly v Arriba Soft Corporation” enough? (Thumbnail Case)

*The Future

*Private Pinboards

*Official APIs

*Advertising?

*Competition?

*Questions

diana@novarelibrary.com

slideshare.net/dee987

delicious.com/dee987/pinterest

http://pinterest.com/dee987/

Diana Silveira

www.learnsurge.comwww.novarelibrary.com