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Don’t Friend Me!

Print/Share This Post Email This Post Published by rwatstein November 15th, 2008 in libraries, social networking, library services and library 2.0.

David Lee King writes: “I’m noticing that when a library decides to start a Flickr account, a Twitter feed, or create a Facebook page, they naturally want to start ‘making friends.’ So what do they do? They friend me. Or you. Or they friend other libraries. This is bad. Why? Who are you trying to connect with? Me? I don’t live in your neighborhood. Another library on the other side of the world? They’re not going to use your services.”

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