Roadmap to Resources: Creating Effective I&R Directories
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Presentation for the Information and Referral Alliance Annual Conference 2010
Transcript of Roadmap to Resources: Creating Effective I&R Directories
In Focus
I&R Excellence
Roadmap to Resources
Creating Effective Community Directories
What are your expectations?
Why do a directory?
Directory
Who is your target audience?
Directory
Who will pay for it?
Directory
How will you promote and distribute it?
Directory
What about format?
Directory
How often do you publish?
Directory
How comprehensive?
Directory
Factors regarding audience?
Audience
Cost/Benefit Analysis
Survey
Cost/Benefit
Collaboration
Cost/Benefit
Value Added
Formatting / Printing
Issues to consider
Importance of Indexing
What is an index?
Importance of Indexing
How should the index be organized?
Indexing Resources
“A reference or teaching book is only as good as its index.” -- Julia Child
American Society for Indexing http://www.asindexing.org/site/
index.html
Indexing for Goodhttp://indexingforgood.com/index.htm
ContactsMartha LoveSpecial Projects Coordinator, 2-1-1 CRS & Volunteer CoordinatorSpringfield-Greene County Library DistrictPO Box 760Springfield, MO 65801(417) [email protected]
Audrey MayLINC/211 Public Services SupervisorMemphis Public Library & Information Center3030 Poplar Ave.Memphis, TN 38111(901) [email protected]
