1. Lisa Jeskins and Bethan Ruddock
Archives Hub
Mimas

2. By the end of today’s session:
 You will have had an introduction to social media
and had the opportunity to explore social media
trends such as Twitter, Facebook and Blogs
(Weblogs)

3. Wikipedia entry:
“Web 2.0 is commonly associated with web
applications that facilitate interactive
information sharing, interoperability, user-
centered design,and collaboration on the
World Wide Web.”

4. Phil Bradley (Information Specialist & Internet Consultant)
explains that
 “Web 1.0 is computer-based and uses installed
software whereas Web 2.0. uses the web as a platform
and uses browsers.”
 Web 2.0. enables sharing, engagement and community
building
 Web 2.0 is a two-way conversation

5. “In Web 2.0 terms, this would be a website
that doesn't just give you information, but
interacts with you while giving you that
information.”
 From About.com: web trends:
http://webtrends.about.com/od/web20/a/social-media.htm

6.  networking sites
 bookmarking sites
 photo/videosharing sites
 blogs which allow comments
 wikis
 Interaction!!

7.  Community response to ‘What is social media?’
 http://mashable.com/2010/06/11/top-20-mashable-
reader-responses-to-what-is-social-media/

8.  A) to market yourself
 B) to market your service

10.  We try to run from or eradicate that
which we do not understand. If we can’t
kill it, we try to control it and limit the
access of others.
 Techherding: http://www.techherding.com/2010/08/my-
heart-will-go-on-social-media-in-the-enterprise/

11.  @archiveshub
 @copac
 @lilac_2011
 @LisaJeskins

12.  Engagement with users
 Engagement with other archives
 Engagement with contributors
 Raising awareness
 Promotion
 News
 Hub followers: 1716
 Copac followers: 1050
 Lilac_2011 followers: 400
 LisaJeskins followers: 368