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Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: Social Media for Libraries Businesses and organizations have joined in participating in social media platforms as a way to reach and interact with their patrons.  Librarians have seen the impact that this interaction can have on their community and are choosing to create a digital pathway to connect with their cyber community.   Which social media platform will serve these patrons the best?  Is there one platform that is superior or more widely used?  This post will be sharing some of the many ways that librarians are sharing the value of of their libraries with others, and will focus on the social media platforms of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.  Facebook I've heard from several tweens/young adults that they see Facebook more for adults, than for them.  But it isn't only that reason that young adults/tweens are spending more time on other platforms.    It would seem that their prefe...