• Title of article

    Content Analysis of Indonesian Academic Libraries’ Use of Instagram

  • Author/Authors

    rachman, yeni budi universitas indonesia - faculty of humanities - department of library and information science, Indonesia , mutiarani, hana universitas indonesia - faculty of humanities - department of library and information science, Indonesia , putri, dinda ayunindia universitas indonesia - faculty of humanities - department of library and information science, Indonesia

  • From page
    27
  • To page
    37
  • Abstract
    This study aims to analyze academic libraries Instagram content which focused on Instagramposts. A total of five (5) selected academic library Instagram accounts in Indonesia wereexamined in this study. The analysis is divided into four group explanation which comprisesanalysis on profile pictures, posting schedule, type of information posted on Instagram, andinteraction with users. The results show that libraries mostly used Instagram as online marketingtool to inform their users about library-related things and events. The findings also revealed thatonly two of five libraries which seem to respond comments and questions from users, while 4 offive libraries updated their contents regularly. This study recommends that library should take theopportunity of engaging users by communicating actively on social media, in this study,Instagram.
  • Keywords
    Instagram , Content analysis , Social media , Academic library , Indonesia
  • Journal title
    Webology
  • Journal title
    Webology
  • Record number

    2680468