Additional Handout Topics include:

• Photos and video used to market your library and engage your community
• Social networking applications, suggestions and examples from small, medium and large libraries
• If you don’t do anything else – go back to your library and do this…
• Everyone is online: advantages and challenges of encouraging staff contributions
• Blogging and blurring the line: Making personal connections with customers
• Innovative and practical examples that you can implement at your library today, including:
  • customer contributors to a book review blog
  • book, movie and music recommendations from teens

Friday, November 6, 2009 at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library

Handouts or booklists from some presenters will be added to support their presentations and share their expertise.

Here are a few of the articles and resources that librarians at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library used when beginning to plan our first Neighborhood.

• "Extreme Library Makeover ONE YEAR LATER." Authors: Bernstein, Joan E. Schalk-Greene, …

Handouts and Resources from April 2009 Texas Library Association Presentation including video, photos and pdf handouts

Access the handouts from the March 2008 PLA presenation and tour the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library's travel neighborhood and crime section with a flickr slideshow and youtube video tour.