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Social Media for School Library

RANJEETA SONI,LIBRARIAN PM SHRI .K.V.no.1 INDORE (SHIFT-I)

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The Brief

youtube

FACEBOOK

instagram

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SOCIAL MEDIA?

Social media has transformed every sphere of life. It exists everywhere from searching day to day news to interact your family members or community. One cannot deny that it is powerful. It is an interactive platform where content can be created, distributed and shared to a large amount of audience in least time. Content can include any type of information, document, videos and photos. It encourages the users to participate in social media.

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Social media opens the door of library for easy and convenient services. It is interactive. We can get feedback from users,which help us to understand what actually the user’s requirments.Now a day many libraries also adopt social media channels for reaching to their users. Social media channels are freely available and easy to use. Only you need to participate.

SOCIAL MEDIA IN LIBRARY

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need of SOCIAL MEDIA for LIBRARY

To understand how social media can be used for dissemination of library services and products.
To throw light which type of contents can be posted in social media by library.
To study user’s engagement to know how audience of library participate or respond in social media.
To encourage other libraries to use social media for developing awareness about library resources and increase their visibility and reputation.

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YouTube is a free-hosting video streaming websites that allows all members to watch, store and sharevideo content. it has created various type of video collection, playlists to make patrons aware and teach about various library resources.

youtube

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Facebook is the most popular most growing social networking site.One need to create an account in Facebook to participate. It helps mainly for profile development, discussion board, create communities and pages; through its wall post one can share text message, videos and photos. Instant chat is also possible in Facebook. Audience can like share and comment on post.

FACEBOOK

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Instagram is a social networking application mainly for smartphones that allows users to share photographs and videos.

instagram

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It ‘s a most popular social media platform now a day.It consists of broadcasting of short messages toworld that can be useful & interest to someone. It has some feature and restriction as well. A tweet is only 140 characters available to share information.One can post text messages, image or short video.Users can group posts together by topic or type by use of hashtags. It also had an adding and following feature.