Watch Now In this episode, we go through advice for the effective use of digital signs in libraries! Plus kudos to the Columbus Metropolitan Library. For the opening of their Martin Luther King Branch, the system commissioned an original poem... Continue Reading →
It is hard to believe that in a building filled with the stories, a library marketer would need inspiration. But alas, we are human. And sometimes we get stuck in a rut. Library marketers are expected to be energetic and... Continue Reading →
Watch now! Your library has no strategic marketing plan in place! What do you do? Emily from Berks County Public Library System in Pennsylvania asked: "I'm the Community Relations Coordinator for the Berks County Public Library System. Our headquarters provides... Continue Reading →
In my former life as a web journalist for a television news station, crafting the best headline for each story was the most challenging part of my day. It was also the most crucial task. A compelling headline for any... Continue Reading →
One of my staff members has a request for every event, conference, and convention I attend. "Hey boss, bring me swag!" Who doesn't love free stuff? And seeing what other organizations give out to promote their institutions and brands is... Continue Reading →
WATCH NOW In this episode, we take a question from Emily of North Kingstown Free Library in Rhode Island. She says, "I'm struggling with getting our organization to see the value of opening up online donations. They see the cost... Continue Reading →
Do you remember when you learned to read? I was in the first grade. The school was holding a contest to find a student to deliver a public service announcement about education on a local radio station. I was determined... Continue Reading →
Watch Now In this episode, we talk about an anonymous question from a reader who has a little problem: The departments in their library get upset when they re-write their text suggestions for marketing messages. I'll talk about how I... Continue Reading →
