Melody Smith

About Melody Smith

Melody K. Smith has provided organizational, social media and digital communication services to a large non-profit for the past twenty years. Prior to that she championed employee engagement and communications in the healthcare field. She holds a Bachelors degree in Marketing. When not wrangling and writing TaxoDiary content for your reading pleasure, Melody writes fiction, rescues dogs and throws legendary dinner parties.

Leadership Position in Data Technology Available

By |October 4th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Leadership Position in Data Technology Available

To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, data science, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with […]

Following the Map

By |August 29th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Following the Map

The information is all out there. The mission is to make the content – the information – findable by those who need it. Sometimes […]

Search and Data Analyst/Taxonomist Opportunity

By |August 5th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Search and Data Analyst/Taxonomist Opportunity

To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our […]

NKOS Workshop Call for Presentations

By |April 15th, 2019|News|Comments Off on NKOS Workshop Call for Presentations

The Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) is planning a knowledge organization workshop at the Korean National Library on September 25, 2019 as part of the International Conference on […]

Digital Asset Librarian Opportunity

By |January 30th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Digital Asset Librarian Opportunity

To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our […]

Manager of Taxonomy Opportunity Available

By |December 21st, 2018|News|Comments Off on Manager of Taxonomy Opportunity Available

It is nearing the end of the year and one of your resolutions might involve a career change. To be as helpful as possible to […]

EBSCO Appoints New CIO

By |January 16th, 2018|Business strategy, News|Comments Off on EBSCO Appoints New CIO

EBSCO Industries out of Birmingham, Alabama recently announced that Ryan Loy will be joining the company as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Business Wire brought […]

Navigating the Knowledge Management Process

By |January 15th, 2018|Access Insights, Business Intelligence, Business strategy, Featured, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Navigating the Knowledge Management Process

Knowledge management is not new. It has been around since the early 1990s. The definition of knowledge management may feel a little ambiguous, but […]

NFAIS & NHA Annual Meeting and Humanities Advocacy Day

By |January 10th, 2018|Business strategy, News, reference|Comments Off on NFAIS & NHA Annual Meeting and Humanities Advocacy Day

The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) 2018 Humanities Roundtable is scheduled for Sunday, March 11, 2018 in Washington D.C. The theme this […]

Taxonomy of Horrors

By |October 31st, 2017|Access Insights, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Taxonomy of Horrors

One of the biggest questions floating around every year in October is this: “What movies will you watch this month?”—or some derivative of that. All the major networks play their own hand-picked list of 25-50 “horror” movies all month long. Farms open their doors to a public that can roam around haunted barns and mazes; even the malls host their very own haunted houses (generally not advised for children). Many of these attractions are partly or fully inspired by horror films that over the generations have become staples every October.