Post Guidelines

  • You need to contact us to create a login before you can post.
    • Use the Contact Us form with a subject of “user account”
    • Include your name or the name of the institution (this will be the name the post will be posted under).
    • And a short description for an individual title and organization; for a institution location and contact information (email/ phone).
  • We post what you send.
  • We schedule the post as we have slots open unless it is noted as date specific, then we post on the date supplied.
  • Post should be between 500-2000 words. Most posts will be in the 500 word range.
  • Post should include one image. This will be used as a thumbnail and included with the post text. If you would like to include multiple images please contact us.
  • Posts should include:
    • a short title.
    • a link to the online content.
    • a category from the list.
    • a least one tag.
      • Tag(s) should be for what the content is about: subject, location, time period.
  • We are looking for content about:
    • Online Collections (new or old)
    • Online exhibits
    • New online resources (Finding Aids, Maine centric Databases, Data sets)
    • Write up highlight specific items or Items on a specific topic across collections.
    • News – does not have to be online yet
      • New projects- Grants, projects just being started.
      • Collaborations
    • Case studies about projects
    • Re-directions from other online sources with abstracts
      • For instructions who run their own blog
      • If a Maine project makes national new sources