Building the Digital Branch: Designing Effective Library Websites, with David Lee King will be presented Tuesday, August 3, 2010, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. (CDT). The Registration fee is $50.00.
Every library needs a presence on the Web. Whether you work at a large academic library or a public library in a small town, you need to be able to provide service and content to your patrons beyond the walls of your building. In this workshop, David Lee King will take you through the process of building an effective, user-friendly library website that will exand and enhance your library’s presence in its community. Building the Digital Branch will include:
- Defining the Digital Branch
- A Guide to Usability on the Web
- Gathering Information and Planning
- Building the Branch
- What to Do Once Your Site Is Built
- Creating Community through the Digital Branch
- Planning for Expansion
Whether you’re looking to launch your first website, redesign your site, or expand the site you have, this workshop will provide practical guidance for every step of the process.
As a workshop registrant, you will receive follow-up instructions about workshop access and
information about preliminary reading materials. Find further info and registration at the link above.