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  1. New ALA Connect community you can join: ACRL Marketing Discussion Group, ow.ly/aYtsA 11:20 AM May 17th via HootSuite
  2. A new community you can join on ALA Connect: ASCLA Tribal Librarians Interest Group, ow.ly/aQTJ0 9:35 AM May 11th via HootSuite
  3. And we're back. Please let us know if you encounter any problems accessing Connect. 10:21 AM May 7th via HootSuite
  4. We seem to be having a hiccup - hope to be back in a few minutes. Thanks for your patience.... 10:10 AM May 7th via HootSuite
  5. MT @alscblog: ALSC Community Forum on Tues April 10 ow.ly/a3aFt Join the conversation re: virtual participation #alsccommunityforum 9:35 AM Apr 3rd via HootSuite
  6. A new ALA Connect community you can join: the @ALA_ACRL Student Retention Discussion Group ow.ly/9WzpR 8:25 AM Mar 29th via HootSuite
  7. Coming Soon: A New Look for ALA Connect! Read about upcoming changes or get a sneak preview by joining the beta test ow.ly/9T2MB 10:06 AM Mar 26th via HootSuite
  8. @ms_tinamarie JFYI, non-ALA members can create accounts on Connect and use the site, too ;) 11:09 AM Mar 8th via HootSuite in reply to ms_tinamarie
  9. RT @aasl: Join the group! AASL's Retirees Special Interest Group can be found on ALA Connect: ow.ly/9uvJR 9:20 AM Mar 7th via HootSuite
  10. @catladylib @hacklibschool JFYI, you don't have to be an ALA member to vote on the proposals. Non-members can create Connect accounts! 8:54 AM Mar 7th via HootSuite in reply to catladylib
  11. Login problems are cleared up and all is well. Carry on.... 6:49 PM Mar 6th via web
  12. We're experiencing a temporary login problem due to some work on our ALA's internet connection. More info as we get it- ow.ly/9uS6l 5:48 PM Mar 6th via HootSuite
  13. @lizb is this a problem with the site? happy to help troubleshoot. 6:47 AM Mar 5th via HootSuite in reply to LizB
  14. RT @ala_island: Join the ALA Virtual Communities and #Libraries discussion ow.ly/9gJBE by joining ALA Connect ow.ly/9gJBF 3:50 PM Feb 24th via HootSuite
  15. @gcaserotti please email Jenny at jlevine [at] ala.org :) 2:09 PM Feb 23rd via HootSuite in reply to gcaserotti
  16. @gcaserotti not sure if that's possible but we'll look into it. next year we'll move to a better search engine, which will help. thx 4 sugg. 11:08 AM Feb 23rd via HootSuite in reply to gcaserotti
  17. @dianasertic There's a Cloud Computing community in #alaconnect where you could ask ?s ( ow.ly/9ftpU ) or we could ask @ALAlibrary. 9:34 AM Feb 23rd via HootSuite in reply to DianaSertic
  18. RT @thatandromeda: Got opinions on what the Library #codeyear IG should be doing? Join the conversation: connect.ala.org/node/168302 9:45 AM Feb 9th via HootSuite
  19. Did u know u can "follow" groups you're not a member of to get email notifications when they post public content? Yep. ow.ly/8UmRH 1:06 PM Feb 6th via HootSuite
  20. @pumpedlibrarian The chat feature is active and working quite well, afaik. One fav user benefit - no plugins necessary. 5:12 PM Feb 1st via HootSuite in reply to pumpedlibrarian
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