seven habits of highly effective bloggers
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Presentation given by Michelle Dalton, College Liaison Librarian at University College Dublin, Ireland, at Seizing Opportunities, Leading Changes - Annual Joint Conference LAI & CILIP Ireland, April 10 & 11, 2014, Waterford, Ireland.TRANSCRIPT
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Michelle Dalton Liaison Librarian, UCD Library t @mishdalton
#laicilip14
Habits of Highly Effective Bloggers
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Habits of Highly Effective Bloggers*
(*not me)
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libfocus.com november 2011
open editorial policy
300+ posts
30+ different writers
10,000+ views a month
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organisation
& corporate
blogs
personal blogs
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(Melissa Gregg, 2006)
“conversational
scholarship”
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…but different Source: http://angiesweetgirl.deviantart.com/art/Christmas-snowflakes-275898008
it’s like ‘writing’
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collaborating
publishing
blogging
sharing
communicating
learning
discussing
creating reflecting
thinking informing
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entry point complement
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no author guidelines
no word counts
no conventions
no restrictions
no formatting
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freedom is not free.
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Habits
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start now
http://www.flickr.com/photos/alancleaver/4222533261
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Copyright: Tom Gauld http://myjetpack.tumblr.com/
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keep going
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write for
yourself
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Harald Weinreich et al. (2008) “Not Quite the Average: An Empirical Study of Web Use,” ACM Transactions on the Web, vol. 2, no. 1 (Feb)
on an average web page
(593 words) users only
stay long enough to read
up to 28%
engage
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55% spend less than
Source: Tony Haile, 9th March 2014, http://time.com/12933/what-you-think-you-know-about-the-web-is-wrong/
actively on a page 15 SECONDS
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share http://www.flickr.com/photos/castaway_in_wales/4872069327/
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e x p e R
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find inspiration
every where
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thematic blogs
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journal clubs
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group blogs
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guest posts
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thank you e [email protected] w www.michelledalton.ie t @mishdalton
Michelle Dalton / Liaison Librarian, UCD