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Making the most of a good thing

I so enjoyed Nanette's presentation on Next Steps: Taking Your Library’s Blog from So-So to Superb .  We started a blog last fall and it has all too quickly become a "chore" to update.  I think now that part of the difficulty is that only the "librarians" have been invited to contribute.  There are only three of us so we dry up pretty quickly.  I know a couple of our student workers would bring some great perspectives and the rest of our staff as well.  I'm also going to approach the rest of the team about allowing moderated comments.  I know our users could open our eyes to all kinds of ways to better serve them if they were given the opportunity.  What a great way to remind them that this is their library.

Thanks, Nanette for opening my eyes to some new ways of making the most of a good thing.

I love the idea of having

I love the idea of having student workers post on the blog. I hadn't thought of it, but that might be real motivation to bring other students in to view the blog.

 Robin

I like the idea, too.  I

I like the idea, too.  I even saw one library blog that had friends of the library and patrons post.  (I don't remember who it was specfically)