Twitter Q&A
Madison County Librarian Association
Today's hashtag: #febMCLA
Question and Answer Session
Twitter Advice
- Mention someone- Our organization: @MCLAalabama / The Superintendent: @SuptMattMassey / Library Media Partners for the AL State Dept.: Med Lowry @lowrymeg and DeeDee Coe @MunioLibrarian / a colleague / a school leader.
- Remember the purpose of a hashtag. Hashtags identify the subject of your tweet.
- Hashtags are searchable!
Example Tweets
Commonly Used Library-Related Hashtags
#libraries
#library
#books
#librarians
#yalit
#kidlit
#elemlit
#read
#ReadingMatters
#amreading
#edtech
#teacherlibrarian
#TechInTheLibrary -- I made this one up.
#NotYourMamasLibrary-- I made this one up.
#librarylife -- This one is all about sarcastic library humor.
Other hashtag ideas:
#MCLAreader
#MCLAleader
#MCLAteacher
#MCLAtechy
#library
#books
#librarians
#yalit
#kidlit
#elemlit
#read
#ReadingMatters
#amreading
#edtech
#teacherlibrarian
#TechInTheLibrary -- I made this one up.
#NotYourMamasLibrary-- I made this one up.
#librarylife -- This one is all about sarcastic library humor.
Other hashtag ideas:
#MCLAreader
#MCLAleader
#MCLAteacher
#MCLAtechy
Promoting our Libraries
#librarytuesday
Every Tuesday, please tweet something that is going on in your library and use the hashtag #librarytuesday. You may also include other hashtags that are related to your tweet.
image from slj.com
- Tweet something about your library! It is always a good idea to include a picture.
- Mention @MCLAalabama and @SuptMattMassey.
- Use the hashtag #librarytuesday
image from slj.com
Sources
"The Cutest Blog On The Block." The Cutest Blog On The Block. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2015. <http://thecutestblogontheblock.com/category/backgrounds/twitter-tumblr/page/2>.
"Hashtag Employee Recruiting: How to Use Hashtags for Employee Recruiting." - RecruitingBlogs. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2015. <http://www.recruitingblogs.com/profiles/blogs/hashtag-employee-recruiting-how-to-use-hashtags-for-employee>.
"Travis Jonker’s Five to Follow on Twitter." School Library Journal. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2015. <http://www.slj.com/2014/10/technology/social-media-technology/five-to-follow-on-twitter/>.
"Hashtag Employee Recruiting: How to Use Hashtags for Employee Recruiting." - RecruitingBlogs. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2015. <http://www.recruitingblogs.com/profiles/blogs/hashtag-employee-recruiting-how-to-use-hashtags-for-employee>.
"Travis Jonker’s Five to Follow on Twitter." School Library Journal. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2015. <http://www.slj.com/2014/10/technology/social-media-technology/five-to-follow-on-twitter/>.