NYPL Annual Report 10 NYPL  
 
 
   
   
 
   
Press highlights from July 1, 2010, through June 30, 2011

SOCIAL MEDIA
The New York Public Library is the leading public library worldwide in social media! Our growing online community of fans and followers are joining us on all their favorite networking sites to read inspiring stories, share breaking news, enjoy photo galleries, blogs, audio and video downloads, and more.

With supporters across the globe, NYPL rounded out the year with more than 133,000 Twitter followers; 36,000 Facebook fans; 27,000 foursquare followers; and 7,000 Tumblr followers. The Library also won the 2010 NonProfit PR Awards for Best Use of Twitter through a Coordinated Staffing Model.

In February 2011, NYPL partnered with Social Media Week, a global conference about emerging trends in social and mobile media. The Library hosted the New York City opening reception, as well as several workshops. The five-day conference was held in nine different cities around the world, including New York, London, Rome, Hong Kong, and Paris.


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New York Public Library’s “Don't Close the Book on Libraries” Campaign
MarketingSherpa
July 12, 2010

New York Public Library Will Name Anthony W. Marx as New President
The New York Times
October 5, 2010

Abraham’s Progeny, and Their Texts
The New York Times
October 22, 2010

2010 NonProfit PR Awards: Advocacy Campaign & Lobbying
PR News
November 3, 2010

Nocturnalist | Roaring With Literary
Lions, and Cubs

The New York Times
November 2, 2010

Historian Will Direct Schomburg Center in Harlem
The New York Times
November 17, 2010

Aglow With the Fallout Blues
The Wall Street Journal
January 14, 2011

Restoration of New York Public Library Complete
NY 1
February 2, 2011

Some of the City’s Staples Now Renting Public Space
AM New York
March 3, 2011

Dining Commons: The New York Public Library’s Ambitious Menu Database Project
Saveur
April 25, 2011

 
New York Public Library Celebrates 100 Years
WABC-TV
May 10, 2011

Notes of a Screenwriter, Mad as Hell
The New York Times
May 19, 2011

NY Public Library Turns 100,
Not Just with Books

Associated Press
May 19, 2011

New York Public Library Buys Timothy Leary’s Papers
The New York Times
June 15, 2011

What Big Media Can Learn From the New York Public Library
The Atlantic
June 20, 2011

‘Library that Could’: Bronx Residents Fight Cuts to Tiny Clason’s Point Library
New York Daily News
June 26, 2011

     
   

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