Social media to watch pinterest april 2012

Social Media to Watch:

Presenter: Diana Silveira

Novare Library Services

Agenda

Getting Started – what’s the fuss?

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

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

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

See something interesting?

Repin (post it to your board)

Comment (start a discussion)

Like (like it )

Just how popular is Pinterest?

http://mashable.com/2012/02/25/pinterest-user-demographics/

Professional Development

Display Ideas

Reading

Find/Share Infographics

Library UsesShare pictures

@ your library

In Your Community

Archival

Share Books

What’s New

Book Lists

Recommended Reading

Book Club Selections

Create a Guide to Online Resources

Share Ideas with the world

Creating with Users

Collaborate with Users

Create a Contest

Gather pics from an event/user feedback

Create Community

Connect with CoWorkers

Virtual Brainstorms

Inspiration Boards

Wish Lists

Share – Fav. Books, Resources, and more

Few Tips

Analyze “Repins” “Likes” “Comments” , adjust according

Space postings

Set-up your libraries profile – and tie-it to other social media

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

Add Pinterest to your overall Social Media Plan

Play, Experiment and HAVE Fun

Copyright: Pinterest’s Biggest Issue Copyright Responsibility is the users

Do you have the right to pin other people’s content?

Protect Yourself: Link to original sources

Post content you license or own

What are they doing to fix it?

Updated 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 – TheFancy,

Questions

Need an invite? Contact me after the session

diana@novarelibrary.com

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Diana Silveira

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