Using social media for personal and professional development

CILIP membership: an investment in your professional future

Social Media in LibrariesWed 16th Nov 2011, Cardiff

Cardiff: Libraries in Co-operationCaerdydd: Llyfrgelloedd mewn Cydweithrediad


Using social media for personal and professional development

...and here is a picture of my dog

Mandy Powell

Policy Officer, Wales

CILIP

@Minimorticia


Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Wales Sefydliad Siartredig Llyfrgellwyr a Gweithwyr Gwybodaeth Cymru


CILIP in Wales• 700 Members in Wales• All members of CILIP who live in Wales automatically become members of

CILIP Cymru Wales• All the benefits of CILIP Membership• Professional development • Support for your career • Staying informed • Networking and community • Special deals

• PLUS…

http://www.cilip.org.uk/membership/benefits/professionaldevelopment

http://www.cilip.org.uk/membership/benefits/career

http://www.cilip.org.uk/membership/benefits/informed

http://www.cilip.org.uk/membership/benefits/networking

http://www.cilip.org.uk/membership/benefits/deals


What have the Romans CILIP Cymru Wales ever done for us?

EnquiriesMock interviewsKathleen Cooks FundNews

SupportAnnual conferenceInformation days

EventsAll party groupRepresentation

Advocacy


If you have a problem, if no one else can help...maybe you can hire the A-Team

CILIP Cymru Wales

Direct Number CILIP Cymru Wales

07837 032 536 Bute Library

Cardiff University

[email protected] PO Box 430,

CF24 0DE

CILIP in Wales Blog

http://cilipwales.blogspot.com/

http://www.cilip.org.uk/branches/byregion/wales/

mailto:[email protected]

http://www.cilip.org.uk/branches/byregion/wales/


Twitter +Blogs

• Latest developments• Instant updates• Connect with wider community• Build up a community• Contribute to debate


A conference is not a conference without a hashtag

• So much better than notes• Interactive• Easy to share with colleagues • twapperkeeper.com• Use as evidence / examples for employer



#CILIPW11

• Phil Bradley• Voices for the Library• Michael Stead• Dave Patten• Mark Hughes


Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey stuff

http://www.youtube.com/user/PhilbradleyUK?blend=2&ob=5#p/a/u/2/HECUTJ-BCpY





We’re trending!!!


#CILIPW11 “#cilipw11 trending

Awesome! UK twitter trending for this morning, and the main CILIP event is riding high.

Yeah - if anyone dare says that librarians do not, or should not, use social media - point them in the direction of this screenshot... :)”

John Kirriemuir @WordShore


Wider profession#savelibraries

http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/1269

#mashlib

#CILIP

#CPD23

#Uklibchat @uklibchat

#libcamp


BlogsPhil Bradley

http://www.philbradley.typepad.com/

Ian Anstice

http://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/

Lauren Smith

http://laurensmith.wordpress.com/

Ned Potter

http://thewikiman.org/blog/

Alyson Tyler

http://libalyson.wordpress.com/about/

Andrew Eynon

http://andrewey.wordpress.com/

http://www.philbradley.typepad.com/

http://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/

http://laurensmith.wordpress.com/

http://thewikiman.org/blog/

http://libalyson.wordpress.com/about/

http://andrewey.wordpress.com/


Echo Chamber

Escaping the Echo Chamber

Ned Potter and Laura Woods

http://thewikiman.org/events.htm

http://thewikiman.org/events.htm


Social media surgeries

http://socialmediasurgery.com/

http://socialmediasurgery.com/



Conversations not advertising

2 examples


My Star Wars Jumper

Mashlib

Star Wars Jumper!!!

Twitter conversation

Link to website

I went shopping

...



Getting to know you

Committee

Members

Wales

Mashlib

Twitter conversations

CILIP Wales Info Day, Wrexham

Joining committee


Issues

Access to hardware

Professional / personal

Swears

Convincing the boss


Thank You

Career

Using social media for personal and professional development