social media

Engaging Library Staff in Social Media Promotion: Practices and Experience by Dar al-Hikmah Library, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan Campus

2023 Volume 49, All articles

By Nor Hasyimah Mustapa, Rosyidah Taju Rahim, Nurusy Syahidah Shamsudin, Amirah Hafit, Yasmin Mastura Mustafa Byrnes and Siti Nor Md Idris Abstract: The power of social media fulfils the dynamics of communication to the public. Libraries are also taking advantage of social platforms now more than ever before. Social media promotion in libraries is a […]

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Asia-Pacific libraries on Facebook: Content analysis on posts and interactions

2012 Volume 41, All articles

By: Catherine Tan, Sum Wai Yuan Hedren, Frank Seah Eng Kiat, V.Somasundram & Evelyn Wong. pp. 65-88. Abstract: A study was conducted on 82 university library Facebook pages across 52 Asia-Pacific universities. The popularity of these Facebook pages was analysed and they reached an overall average of 9.4% of their user population. The study also

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Explorations of electronic outreach – the Republic Polytechnic Library experience

2012 Volume 41, All articles

By: Francy Chong and Yit Chin Chuan. pp. 1-13. Abstract:  The Republic Polytechnic Library explored the use of electronic platforms such as emails, blogs and Facebook to reach out to its intended audience.  Survey results indicate that 13% of library users did not read emails from the library and steps should be taken to improve

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