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Slam the Boards! 19 Jul 2013 | 04:03 pm
The next "Slam" is Saturday, August 10, 2013. (Friday the 9th is great, too!) Make sure to share! Post your answers to your Facebook profiles and tweet them using the #slamtheboards hashtag. Join th...
Archive 10 Apr 2013 | 09:53 am
For historical interest, some pages that were set up for the original Slam, on Sept. 10, 2007.
Question Feeds 10 Apr 2013 | 05:18 am
If you click on the header for a given feed, it will show you the results for "all answers," not just open questions. Use the filters on the left to limit to open questions. Recent Y!A questions looki...
Tips on participating 10 Apr 2013 | 04:59 am
There is no sign up! This is an informal thing. You can just choose your favorite social Q&A site, create your account there and then just start answering. Whenever possible, refer to libraries as p...
Press/Hype 10 Apr 2013 | 04:58 am
Scholarly writing on Social Q&A, Libraries, Slam the Boards, etc. 04/08/09 OCLC press release on the amazing 77% "Best Answer" rate posted by the UK's Enquire service on Yahoo!Answers. 12/12/08 Ital...
After the event 10 Apr 2013 | 04:54 am
So, it's Tuesday morning and you've typed your fingers to the bone! Let's share our experiences. What boards did you work on? What kind of answers did you encounter? Have you had any feedback? (This m...
Archive 10 Apr 2013 | 04:53 am
For historical interest, some pages that were set up for the original Slam, on Sept. 10, 2007.
Home 19 Sep 2012 | 03:52 pm
Home of Slam the Boards This is an idea-sharing wiki for librarians who post to answer boards, like Answers.com's WikiAnswers (http:wiki.answers.com), Yahoo Answers or Amazon's Askville. We recognize...
Slam the Boards! 15 May 2012 | 07:37 am
The next "Slam" is Sunday, June 10 (Monday, June 11 works well, too!) Make sure to share! Post your answers to your Facebook profiles and tweet them using the #slamtheboards hashtag. Join the discus...
Exemplary answers 26 Feb 2011 | 11:41 pm
Toot your own horn! Add examples of answers you're proud of or that can show others how to effectively promote your service through public answer boards. What type of knowledge base must one have...