First Impressions Last! Simple Branding and PR Tips for Libraries
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Archive | November, 2008
The Wisdom of Crowds of Librarians Is on the Way—In Time: Reference Extract
Barbara Quint – “Google can sleep easier—for a while, at least. A flurry of press coverage suggesting that “radical, militant librarians” —as the FBI refers to members of this profession—were heading its way turns out to be a little previous.”
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Country Feedback and more…
Incredible version of this 1991 classic. Also, thanks to Benjamin for sending in word of a newly remastered Murmur, which is hitting the stores next week.
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Google Seduces With Utility
NYTimes.com – “If Google owns me, it’s probably because I am in favor of what works.”
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Help for eBay Shoppers Who Can’t Spell
NYTimes.com – “A handful of new Web sites with names like Typo Bay and Typo Buddy are out to help shoppers save money by searching eBay for misspelled brand names. Such items often have fewer bidders because they don’t appear in search results for people who spell the items correctly, and therefore can be had at a cheaper price.”
I always include Missing Auctions in my “130 tools in 160 minutes” talks
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Bookworms back branch libraries
SignOnSanDiego.com – “Many drivers passing University Community Branch Library yesterday honked their horns to show support for the protesters of all ages who stood on the sidewalk holding signs declaring their opposition to a plan to close the facility.”
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It takes two to vilify ‘Tango’ — book ban brohahas picking up speed
Children’s Book Examiner – “Across half a continent, another dust-up is proceeding over the book, And Tango Makes Three.”
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Reading Offline, Reading Online
lis.dom – “I spend a lot of time on the internet, and I don’t think I’m any stupider than I was before.”
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