Title: Marketing libraries in a Web 2.0 world /
Authors: Gupta, Dinesh K.; Savard, Réjean,; International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
Date: 2011
Publisher: De Gruyter Saur,
Physical description: xiv, 161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: Z
Abstract: Marketing the 21st century library and information organization to its new age customers using Web 2.0 tools is a "hot topic". These proceedings focus on the marketing applications and (non-technical) aspects of Web 2.0 in library and information set ups. The papers included (in English and French) are exploring and discussing the following aspects: General concepts of Web 2.0 and marketing of library and information organizations; How libraries are adopting Web 2.0 marketing strategies; Marketing libraries to clients in using Web 2.0 tools; International trends; Interesting cases of marketing through Web 2.0 tools.
Contents: The library 2.0 : origins of the concept, evolutions, perceptions and realities / Olivier Le Deuff -- Making Web 2.0 work for users and libraries / Tanja Mercun and Maja Žumer -- Le marketing des bibliothèques supplanté par le web 2.0 : mythe ou réalité? / Jean-Pierre Diouf -- Staying free from "corporate marketing machines" : library policy for Web 2.0 tools / Heather Lea Moulaison and Edward M. Corrado -- Innovation as a framework for adopting Web 2.0 marketing approaches / Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe and Rudy Leon -- Web 2.0 : de nouveaux usagers en bibliothèque? / Lionel Dujol -- Creating and using personas for library service in the Web 2.0 era : a case study of the Chinese Academy of Sciences / Li-Ping Ku -- The impact of CMR 2.0 in the library / Yamina Benhaouya -- How tangible is your library in the digital environment? : implications of social media marketing in reinventing communities' library experiences / Rajesh Singh -- La dimension participative du web 2.0 : un atout marketing pour la bibliothèque de l'École Supérieure de Banque d'Alger / Nadia Temmar -- Library marketing 2.0 : experiences of the ETH-Bibliothek with social media / Rudolf Mumenthaler -- Web 2.0 tools and the marketing of libraries : the case of Africa / Amadou Anta Samb -- Brazilian librarians and Twitter / Moreno Barros -- Marketing in a Web 2.0 world : a conference perspective / Christie Koontz.
Notes: Papers from a pre-conference sponsored by the IFLA Management and Marketing Section and held in conjunction with the 2010 IFLA World Library and Information Congress.
Subject headings (LCSH): Libraries--Marketing--Congresses.; Online social networks--Library applications--Congresses.; Web 2.0--Congresses.