Social media profiles at MIT Libraries
The Marketing and Communications Officer oversees all use of social media for the MIT Libraries.
Tool | Profile | Who updates? |
|---|---|---|
Brigham Fay, Melissa Feiden, Stacey Snyder, Jeremiah Graves | ||
| Katharine Dunn in the Scholarly Publishing Office | |
Brigham Fay, Melissa Feiden, Stacey Snyder, Jeremiah Graves | ||
| Cate Gallivan | |
| MIT Libraries | Brigham Fay, Melissa Feiden, Stacey Snyder, Jeremiah Graves
|
Policies and best practices
When we post to social media outlets on behalf of the MIT Libraries, our postings represent the Libraries’ brand/identity, as well as the larger MIT brand. With this in mind, we follow MIT's social media guides for MIT communicators.
...
- Be mindful of the diversity of our audience, and sensitive to a wide-range of views
- Make sure our language or tone does not offend anyone
- Steer clear of posting about controversial topics in the news, and political views
How to contribute: send your ideas!
The social media team encourages creative input from all Libraries’ departments and staff. If you'd like to have something posted through any of the social media platforms, email the team at socialmedia-lib@mit.edu. Submitting an idea does not guarantee it will be shared.
If you have already submitted a marketing request form to promote an event or service and checked the "social media posts" box, please do not submit an additional request via email to the social media team.
We encourage submissions such as:
...