Using and Creating Facebook Groups to Connect with Users
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The document discusses the use of Facebook groups as a tool for libraries and librarians to foster community and professional development. It compares Facebook pages and groups, highlights best practices for managing groups, and provides examples of librarian-led groups for different purposes. It encourages users to create and promote their own groups for enhanced engagement.
Using and Creating Facebook Groups to Connect with Users
- 1. Using and Creating Facebook Groups to Connect with Users Rachel Eichen
- 2. Overview Pages vs. Groups Libraries and Groups Creating a Group Managing a Group
- 4. • Like a personal page • Some interaction • Searchable via Google • No FB account needed to view
- 5. • Engagement harder • In feeds less Cons
- 7. • Discussion based • Open or closed • Community run
- 11. Some Group Posts Must be Approved
- 12. How Libraries and Librarians use Facebook Groups
- 14. For Sharing Ideas & Programs https://www.facebook.com/groups/LibraryConsAndFests/
- 18. Let's Create a Group!
- 19. Get the Word Out! • On your page (if applicable) • Your page's groups tab • Other related groups (read the rules!)
- 23. Let's Look at a Group!
- 24. Best Practices • Have multiple admins • Post regularly • Reevaluate rules • Consult your social media policy
- 25. Resources • Facebook Groups vs. Facebook Pages • Build Your Community with FB Groups • Librarian Facebook Groups • Getting Started with Social Media