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PINTEREST AND LIBRARIES
PINTEREST BACKGROUND Founded in early 2010
“How do you remember what you want to remember?”
Appeal to visual culture
WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? 4th most popular social media site Create topic boards and fill them up with pins Follow other users or specific boards Repin, like, and comment on other users pins Share your recent pins on Facebook and Twitter
GETTING STARTED Create an account
using Email, Facebook, or Twitter
Options: Pin it Button -
Bookmark Pin it and Follow
Buttons for website Secret boards Group boards Apps
The
COPYRIGHT Question?
GUIDELINES Pin your own content as much as you can! Pin images with a ‘Pin Me’ button Include original (AND CORRECT) links Pin items covered under Creative Commons
licensing Fair use pinning When in doubt, ASK!
USE IN LIBRARIES Get ideas for programs, crafts, displays Promote library activities Readers’ Advisory Highlight historical photos/archives Show pictures of the library Link to new books Pinterest Parties
INTRODUCE STAFF
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
FUN THINGS!
PEOPLE/LIBRARIES ON PINTEREST New York Public Library Cook Memorial Public Library District – IL Fullerton Public Library- CA Kenton Public Library- KY Oakland Public Library- Teen Zone Awful Library Books- Just for fun! American Library Association Indiana State Library Suzanne Walker – Children’s Consultant @
ISL
SOURCES http://edudemic.com/2012/03/20-ways-librari
es-are-using-pinterest-right-now/ http://www.experian.com/hitwise/online-trend
s-social-media.html http://yalsa.ala.org/blog/2012/03/29/pinterest
-copyright-concerns/ http://opensource.com/life/12/3/pinterest-and
-copyright-why-you-should-keep-sharing-and-keep-pinning
http://blog.lib.umn.edu/copyrightlibn/2012/03/pinterest-copyright-and-terms-of-service.html
http://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl102.html http://mashable.com/category/pinterest/
