Connect With Bio-Link Through Social Media
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This guide provides the basics on how to connect with Bio-Link using each of the following tools. Begin by selecting one of the "get started" links. A hands-on workshop will be offered in June, 2010 at the Bio-Link Summer Fellows Forum in Berkeley.
Why use social media tools?
- Stay connected with Bio-Link colleagues
- Stay up-to-date in your field of interests
- Share resources
- Promote your events
- Discover new connections (people and resources)
Why use ...
- Biolink's listserv: To communicate via email for sending and receiving announcements, posting questions, etc.
- LinkedIn: For professional networking and resum? posting. Great for job searches, finding where classmates are working, and staying in touch.
- Facebook: To share links, photos, and videos; for discussions, and to email those who can't get Bio-Link's Yahoo listserv emails.
- Twitter: To share links and short anecdotes from conferences and talks.
- RSS feeds: As a fast and easy way to read Bio-Link's blog posts.
Developed with funding from NSF Award #0903317