News 12 My Town Pilot Program in Bergen County

News 12 My Town, an experimental pilot program on News 12 New Jersey’s website, has started with sites for the towns of Bergenfield and Fair Lawn. Anyone can post information and events to the site. This would be another outlet for posting library event information and even linking to the site. The one [...]

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Do you have any policies in place for using YouTube?

Just got a great question:
We have been embedding YouTube videos in our site for some time, and my management has recently become concerned about the possibility of exposure to offensive material. Even though we are embedding our own stuff, YouTube still sticks thumbnails of other “related” videos in there at the end of the [...]

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Needed: Links to any videos you’ve made

I’m putting together my presentation for NJLA and need links to the videos you’ve made for you library so I can brag about you!
Along that line, I think we need a strong presence somewhere/somehow that shows the all the videos NJ libraries have and are creating – great for press and public. I’m thinking [...]

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Looking for a way to market that teen program?

This video was made by a teen at Highland Public Library to promote upcoming Improv workshops. Very cool. If you want to figure out how to make a video for your library, NJLA’s IT section is sponsoring a session at NJLA Conference where I’ll be showing some neat library videos AND [...]

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