From the comments I received on Twitter and in response to Saturday's blog post on "Have You Claimed Your Personal And Institutional Facebook Vanity URL?" [1] it seems some people were up very early to claim their short URL for their institutional page on Facebook. And in the light of the recent demise of the Hero.ac.uk portal, perhaps there's an even greater need to provide marketing information about and links to our institutional Web site. But what are the emerging best practices for: o Naming conventions o Workflow processes o Content provided o Levels of resources provided o ... I've raised these issues in more depth at: http://ukwebfocus.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/which-will-last-longer-hero-ac-uk -or-facebook/ I'm also wondering whether there would be any interest in a bar camp on this at IWMW 2009. Thanks Brian References 1 http://ukwebfocus.wordpress.com/2009/06/13/have-you-claimed-your-personal-an d-institutional-facebook-vanity-url/ -------------------------------- Brian Kelly UKOLN, University of Bath, BATH, UK, BA2 7AY Email: [log in to unmask] Phone: +44 1225 383943 Web site: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/ Blog: http://ukwebfocus.wordpress.com/