Creating Great Content for Library Websites

Creating Great Web Content for Libraries

Seeing the lightor, the getting of wisdom

picture credit: The light /La luz by SantiMB on Flickr

http://boagworld.com/season/1/

why have a website?

picture credit: Close up of the thinker by marttj on Flickr

Goals

picture credit: 85/365: In Soccer We Trust... by Socceraholic on Flickr

Objectives can be measured

picture credit: FAIL by amboo who? on Flickr

Sign up n new members online each monthRaise the usage of electronic resources by n%

Offer an online alternative for  all in library services

generate 100 likes on our face book page by November 2011

Don't leave your audience out in the cold to meet your goals

picture credit: Waiting in the cold by David Hofmann on Flickr.

how do people use the web?

picture credit: Eyetracking test from Feng-Gui on boagworld.com

Focus on the action

picture credit: Crosshairs by e53 on Flickr.

2 simple questions

picture credit: Questions by Oberazzi on Flickr

What is being offered?

What is being offered?

How do I get it? 

apple

a 3rd question for good luck

do we really need this page?

a 3rd question for good luck

Human Beings will use this

picture credit: Ohio University's Alden Library Alice Catalog, 1983 | Flickr - Photo Sharing! by Ohio University Libraries on Flickr

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