Put a #Hashtag on it: Social Networking as Professional Networking in Archives and LIS

Helen Schubert Fields, M.S.

@magicallyreal

MARAC Fall 2014

October 17, 2014 | Baltimore, MD

Why Twitter?

Basics

http://snaproundtable.wordpress.com/2013/03/05/twitter-101-for-snappers/

http://bit.ly/1rhK9qP

Personal or Professional?

Establishing a Presence

Building a Network

How Twitter is Used?

Observations

Conversations

Navigating the Waterfall: Lists

Favorites

#Hashtags: The Key to Networking?

Organization of asynchronous or spontaneous chat(e.g. #thatdarnlist, #teamharpy, #nightlibrarian)

Organization of scheduled chats

Organization of conference “back channel”

Twitter Chats #snaprt

#saawar

#readsaa

#libchat

#inaljchat

#critlib

http://hacklibraryschool.com/2014/05/27/hashtags/

http://bit.ly/1s2fQse

#snaprt Chat: Archives on the Fives

#snaprt Chat: Archives on the Fives

3/25/2014: http://sfy.co/if8c

7/24/2014: http://sfy.co/io1q

(SAA Advice Special Edition)

9/25/2014: http://sfy.co/btYL

https://storify.com/SNAP_Roundtable

Conference Tweeting

Apps & Tools

Tweetdeck - https://tweetdeck.twitter.com/

Hootsuite - https://hootsuite.com/

iOS: TweetBot, Twitterifichttp://lifehacker.com/5809798/the-best-twitter-client-for-iphone

Android: Carbon, Plume, Twiccahttp://lifehacker.com/5810139/the-best-twitter-client-for-android

Conclusions

Put a #Hashtag on it: Social Networking as Professional Networking in Archives and LIS

Social Media

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