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* Wednesday, January 5, 2005

Is Your Library Blogging Yet?

10 Ways to Use Blogs for Managing Projects

“Blogs aren’t just for marketing - there are many areas of the business where they can help improve information flow, reduce clutter and avoid the dreaded ‘but I didn’t know about that’ situation. Here’s ten ways that we’ve used blogs for managing projects - both internally and with our clients.

  1. Communication with Project Stakeholders
  2. Replacing Paper
  3. Building Issue Logs
  4. Capturing Information Snippets
  5. Publicising the Project Progress
  6. Reducing Email Overload
  7. Capturing Requirements
  8. Circulating Screenshots
  9. Keeping Team Members Up-to-date
  10. Provide an Automatic Audit Trail” [Cutting Through]

Add the word “library” in front of “projects” in the title and you’ll have a great overview of ten ways in which blogging can help libraries.

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One of my favorite blogs is Jenny's "the shifted librarian". Here is a post linking to a page discussing "10 Ways to Use Blogs for Managing Projects." Jenny's point is that one can substitute "libraries" for "projects". A very valid point. I have ... [Read More]

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Jenny over at The Shifted Library posted and snippet from Cutting Through on 10 ways to use blogs in for managing projects. A good post covering many great areas of potential usage. [Read More]

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