BlogJunction
WebJunction’s niche in the blogosphere
With the national unemployment rate inching upwards for the last three months, it looks like job seekers will continue to head for the nearest library for guidance. We know that libraries across the country have put tremendous energy into helping unemployed and underemployed patrons find their way through the demands of the 21st century job [...]
The results of our 2011 member survey sent us a message loud and clear: users of WebJunction greatly appreciate how much information the website contains, its breadth and depth and variety. However, users do want the information to be presented more simply, with less clutter, less text, fewer links to click, and fewer hoops to [...]
Last summer we reported the results of our survey of WebJunction members about their use of 10 types of online tools and resources. This spring we surveyed our membership again with a similar question, but this time separating professional use from personal use. We also updated the tool list, adding mobile apps, chat and IM, [...]
Thank you to all who stopped by one of the Project Compass events at ALA! It was a busy weekend for all in New Orleans, so especially pleased to have shared so many of the new curriculum workbooks and other webjunction.org/workforce-resources at each of the events. A special kudos to Bill Erbes, his director, Jill [...]