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Using social media for effective online communication & career development
Isabel HolowatyBodleian History Librarian e:[email protected] @iholowaty - @HFLOxfordBlog: http://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/history/
Stand out from the crowd
18 March 2015
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What is social media Group of internet-based applications Create, share and exchange user-generated
content Highly interactive Differs to traditional communication forms in
quality, reach, frequency, immediacy, usability, networking
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Why change Impact & engagement Mobile technology Digital identity
Footprint on the sand / Manuel Cazzaniga
http://www.fotopedia.com/items/flickr-410340190
What is this thing called 'digital identity‘? A presentation for the post graduate careers advisorsnetwork, July 7th 2011.https://prezi.com/kg061-khkxjj/what-is-this-thing-called-digital-identity
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Blogging & microblogging Wordpress Blogger Tumblr Typepad
Twitter (microblogging, 140 characters)
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http://www.deepphat.co.uk/A National UK Blog Awards 2014 Winner!
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Blogging tips Public website with self-authored news, updates,
opinions, articles (short or long) Chronologically arranged so use tags & categories
for topical access to archive Enriched with audio-visual content Usually use informal tone but be careful Re-blog others (acknowledge!) or get a guest
editor Chose your blog name and URL carefully at the
start Don’t let it languish
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Twitter Micro-blogging (140 characters) Include links, tags (#twitterstorians),
pictures Share news, ask questions, reply to
somebody else, comment on
Using Twitter in Academia (LSE Blog)http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2011/09/29/twitter-guide/
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5 ways of using Twitter1. Follow organisations: get updates & research tips, get in touch with staff. These could be news organisations, museums, research institutions, think tanks, etc.2. Use #hashtags: to search tweets by subject, identifyan interest group #journos #twitterstorians #phdchat3. Tweet at a conference / follow conference: share thoughts on talks, etc. with conference participants, great for networking #BrandYou @NTUYouFirstAaH 4. Share resources: new cool tool, news 5. Search for job
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Multiple identities (private v professional / public)
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Useful twitter tools Manage multiple social media accounts
(twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn) Save searches, hashtags, mentions, etc.
Hootsuite Twitterdeck Buffer
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More tools! Photos & videos – Instagram, Flickr, Picassa, Pinterest,
YouTube Social bookmarking – Delicious Share presentations – Slideshare, Prezi Mash-ups – Storify, paper.li, scoop.it File sharing – Dropbox, GoogleDrive What are you reading – LibraryThing, Goodreads Scheduling events – Doodle Collaborative writing (wikis) – Wikispaces Shorten URLs – bit.ly Tracking – Google Analytics, Klout, bitl.ly RSS feed manager – Feedly Hang-outs – Skype, Google Hangout
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Tools ‘n rules Most effective with mobile technology Look for apps Chose ID, gravatar, personal brand
OrcidID http://orcid.org/
Keep passwords safe Follow Netiquette Distinguish between private v professional Observe copyright, plagiarism, data protection Don’t let social media take over your life but
do take it seriously.
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http://infographics.fastcompany.com/miscellaneous/rules-of-social-media-poster.pdf
Isabel HolowatyBodleian History Librarian e:[email protected] @iholowaty - @HFLOxfordBlog: http://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/history/
18 March 2015
Slides are available at http://tiny.cc/iholowaty-social-media
Thank you.