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Page 1: Connecting with Students in their Digital World

Gerri CorsonGerri Corson

Rebecca GettysRebecca Gettys

Connecting with Students Connecting with Students in their Digital Worldin their Digital World

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LibGuides at USC LibGuides at USC

What is LibGuides?What is LibGuides? USC Before and After USC Before and After LibGuides Live DemoLibGuides Live Demo ImplementationImplementation Marketing and PromotionMarketing and Promotion FeedbackFeedback

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““We develop cool (and very useful) web 2.0 We develop cool (and very useful) web 2.0 applications for libraries and educational applications for libraries and educational institutions. Why should others have all institutions. Why should others have all

the fun?”the fun?” - www.springshare.com

SpringshareSpringshare

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““Web 2.0 for Libraries 2.0”Web 2.0 for Libraries 2.0”

Tag cloudsTag clouds RSS feedsRSS feeds VideosVideos WidgetsWidgets PollsPolls CommentsComments

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BBeforeeforeLG LG

Multiple Access PointsMultiple Access Points Subject GuidesSubject Guides Suggested Internet ResourcesSuggested Internet Resources

Selected Internet Reference ResourcesSelected Internet Reference Resources Selected Internet Subject ResourcesSelected Internet Subject Resources Selected Electronic Book ResourcesSelected Electronic Book Resources

INDEXES pageINDEXES page Choose a SubjectChoose a Subject

CatalogCatalog

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AAfterfterLG – LIVE! LG – LIVE!

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Implementation at USCImplementation at USC TimelineTimeline

July ‘07 – demoJuly ‘07 – demo Sep ‘07 – purchasedSep ‘07 – purchased Nov ‘07 – initial guidesNov ‘07 – initial guides Dec ‘07 – roll outDec ‘07 – roll out

Types of GuidesTypes of Guides Subject GuidesSubject Guides Course GuidesCourse Guides OtherOther

StandardsStandards Subject GuidesSubject Guides

Colors, boxes, tabsColors, boxes, tabs Course GuidesCourse Guides

No No orangeorange!!

AccessAccess HomepageHomepage WidgetsWidgets FacebookFacebook BlackBoardBlackBoard

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Marketing and PromotionMarketing and Promotion Customized for USC LibrariesCustomized for USC Libraries Branding Branding

LibGuides TabLibGuides Tab WordmarkWordmark

Spotlight on Library HomepageSpotlight on Library Homepage African American History MonthAfrican American History Month Women’s History MonthWomen’s History Month

Library InstructionLibrary Instruction LiaisonsLiaisons Reference DeskReference Desk

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Comments, Polls & RatingsComments, Polls & Ratings

this

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“Thanks.  I thoroughly enjoyed your presentations and the guide.  I have been raving

about it to the other students in the department.”

- Anthropology Student

“Those guides look like a great idea, and I'm sure there's a lot of hard work behind them.”

- USC Webmaster

What we’re hearingWhat we’re hearing

“I need the URL for the wonderful library guide that you made us.  It was so helpful!”

- Another Anthropology Student

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What we’re sayingWhat we’re saying

““Love it!”Love it!”““Even I can Even I can do it!”do it!” ““Easy! I love stealing Easy! I love stealing

boxes.”boxes.”

““ADDICTIVE”ADDICTIVE”

““Finally, a handout they won’t Finally, a handout they won’t lose!”lose!”

““Wow! I can answer Marine Science questions.”Wow! I can answer Marine Science questions.”

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Questions?Questions?

Rebecca Gettys – [email protected] Gettys – [email protected]

Gerri Corson – [email protected] Corson – [email protected]

LibGuides @ USCLibGuides @ USC

http://guides.library.sc.eduhttp://guides.library.sc.edu