1. MLA 2007 Presidential Inaugural Address Presidential Inaugural Address Tracking Usage of a Library’s Browser Based Toolbars Tracking Usage of a Library’s Browser Based Toolbars

2. Presidential Inaugural Address Mark Funk – New President Mark Funk – New President Theme: Only Connect! Theme: Only Connect! Goal: expand the reach of the association Goal: expand the reach of the association Technology is the first step toward this goal – specifically social software Technology is the first step toward this goal – specifically social software Mock-up of a personalized myMLANET Mock-up of a personalized myMLANET

3. Tracking Usage of a Library’s Browser Based Toolbars Objective: To determine if library developed browser-based toolbars have changed actual and self-perceived usage of library resources. Objective: To determine if library developed browser-based toolbars have changed actual and self-perceived usage of library resources. Methods: Web log analysis and a user survey Methods: Web log analysis and a user survey

4. Tracking Usage of a Library’s Browser Based Toolbars Results: A small amount of traffic to library Web pages originates from the toolbars. Results: A small amount of traffic to library Web pages originates from the toolbars. Toolbars account for.53% of the traffic to the home page in December,.99% in January, and 1.41% in February. Toolbars account for.53% of the traffic to the home page in December,.99% in January, and 1.41% in February.