Category Archives: Social Media

Using Social Media to Build Community and Collections

I work for a local history museum that has only a rudimentary social media presence, and uses social media as an extension of traditional marketing methods. The staff is also interested in using social media and blogging to 1) engage our audience … Continue reading

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Branding and Digital Media in the History World: What Works, What Doesn’t

So we’re on Twitter, Facebook (some of us are on Google+), We blog, use Tumblr or  post on Pinterest. But as historians, how do we use these tools to tell our story, our vision of the past in a very … Continue reading

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