<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:lucida console, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11051"><span>Hi,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11111"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11113"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11112">First, I must say that it was a pleasure to see you all at the Annual meeting in Sta. Bárbara.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11114"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11116"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11115">In my lightning talk, I wanted to tell you about a LUQ very own video on shrimps featured by LUQ co-PI Allan Covich but I thought I was not going to have the time to mention it. <br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11161" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11115"><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11187" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11115">My message her has to do with innovative scientists efforts and the way we, as information managers, could serve this community as PR:</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_12550" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11849" dir="ltr"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11850" dir="ltr"><a id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11851" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/wemayfly/">Freshwaters Illustrated</a> created the video, featuring Dr. Alan Covich. <br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11852" clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11853" dir="ltr"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11854" clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11855" dir="ltr">It was originally published on:</div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11856" dir="ltr"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11857" clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11858" dir="ltr"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11859"><a id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11860" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://luq.lternet.edu/">http://luq.lternet.edu/</a> : LUQ Home page "Research Highlight" section</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11861" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11862"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11863"></span></span><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11864" clear="none"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11865"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11866"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11867"><a id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11868" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/%20luquillo.lter/?pnref=story">https://www.facebook.com/%20luquillo.lter/?pnref=story </a></span></span><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11869"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11870"></span></span><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11871"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11872">: LUQ Facebook</span></span></div><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11890" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11891"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11892"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11893" clear="none"></span></span></div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11894">The amazing thing was that in less than a week this video had the following hits stats in our facebook page:</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11895"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11896" clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11897" dir="ltr">58 comments, 2.1k shares and 75k views!!!!</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11898"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11899" clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11900">At present it has:<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11901" clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11902"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11903" clear="none"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11904">78K View</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11905">698 Likes</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11906" dir="ltr">2,226 shares</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11907" dir="ltr">59 Comments</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11908" dir="ltr"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_12711" dir="ltr"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11909" clear="none"></div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11195" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11115">This certainly shows the importance of the social media and how we, IM can assist the scientific community in making their work visible to the not necessarily scientific public!</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_12736" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11115"><br></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11115">EDA<br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11196" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11115"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11050"> </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1471888972713_11057" class="signature">Eda C. Melendez Colom<br> Information Manager<br> LTER Program<br> University of Puerto Rico<br> Tel. (787) 764-0000 (1-88225)<br> Fax (787) 772 -1481</div></div></body></html>