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Task 6: How is my local public library using social media? For this post you are required to outline and provide links to the social media that your local public library is using via their own website For each you must provide a link and a brief description of the content My local public library is Sutherland Shire Library and the social media they use on their website are:- Facebook - posts on upcoming events at the library, recommended reading and photos and videos of events  https://www.facebook.com/sutherlandshirelibraries Vimeo - videos of author talks and tutorials  https://vimeo.com/suthlib Twitter - a mostly automated Twitter stream of updates for events and news about Sutherland Shire Library Services  https://twitter.com/suthlib Instagram - photo and video sharing about all things books, library events and recommended reading suggestions  https://www.instagram.com/sutherlandshirelibraries/

Task 5: How libraries are using social media For this blog post you need to find examples of the following from different libraries for each example. For each you must provide a link and a brief description of the content a library blog: Street Library Blog - Lets you know about new and updated street libraries  https://streetlibrary.org.au/blog/ a library YouTube page: UTS Library YouTube Channel - Mostly 'How To' videos on using the library and course topics  https://www.youtube.com/user/UTSLibrary a library Facebook page: Randwick City Library Facebook page - Posts about upcoming events, public holiday closing times, book and author related articles  https://www.facebook.com/RandwickCityLibrary/ a library Twitter page: Sutherland Shire Library Twitter page - A (mostly) automated Twitter stream of updates for events and news about Sutherland Shire Council Library Services  https://twitter.com/suthlib a library Instagram page: The New Yor...