This week’s blogging roundup, featuring posts on the blogs and the mini-blogs:
- The New Library Patron (slideshare) spotlights Pew’s new research about library patrons and non-patrons: who they are, what their information needs are, what kind of technology they use, and how libraries can meet the varying needs of their patrons (via LibraryPR).
- Healthy food provides info on the “5 Resources to Help Students Make Healthy Food Choices” (via Not Just For Teachers).
- I posted Music Video Pick: Flaco Jiménez in memory of my father, who was a big fan (posted on Hispanic Houston).
- Did you know that Google updated its terms of service so it can use your name, face, reviews, and activity in ads? Want to make that stop? Lifehacker has very simple and easy-to-use instructions on how to turn it off (via Opting Out of Google Using Your Name and Face in Ads in Going Social Houston).
- I posted Presentation tip: Speaking with impact (video from Ragan), “The position of your shoulders conveys power when you’re speaking publicly, says Tom Mucciolo, president of MediaNet, Inc. Learn how to stand to gain the most impact.”
- In TV Find: Carlos Santana, Martina Arroyo receive 2013 Kennedy Center Honors I remind readers that the awards show will be televised on December 29, 2013 on CBS (via Hispanic Houston)
- News: ALA receives grant to advance library-led community engagement (via LibraryPR)
- Build the perfect budget spotlights tips from a Lifehacker post on budgeting (Redes Houston)
- A review of The best fruitcake in Houston, which is sold at Three Brothers Bakery (on Hispanic Houston).
- I posted the 29 Powerful Tools for a Social Media Marketer (infographic) on Going Social Houston. Someday I will make great images like this, or at least commission my own.
- A new food review, El Tiempo delivers on promise of great food, is a short but tasty look at the new El Tiempo restaurant on Navigation (via Hispanic Houston).
- I admit one of my guilty pleasures in “Revenge” returns next week, but will we tune in? (via Hispanic Houston).
- Join me as I work my way through “The Artist’s Way at Work” (I introduce the project via A new year, a new project: navigating The Artist’s Way on Sandra Says).
- I share 29 Powerful Tools for a Social Media Marketer (infographic) on Going Social Houston.
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