Oh, how Pinteresting! An introduction to Pinterest
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to provide an introduction to social networking site Pinterest.
Design/methodology/approach
This paper provides an overview of Pinterest, its features, and how it can be used in libraries.
Findings
Pinterest is an immensely popular social networking site that can be used by librarians to interact with patrons and a community of library professionals.
Originality/value
Pinterest is a social networking site that is still new and unfamiliar to many librarians. This paper provides some familiarity with Pinterest and its use and suggests some ways librarians might consider using a library Pinterest account.
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Citation
Wilkinson, Z. (2013), "Oh, how Pinteresting! An introduction to Pinterest", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 30 No. 1, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1108/07419051311320904
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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