Photo courtesy Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Click on the image to visit their digital library. For most libraries, the end of the fiscal year is here. I think this is the perfect time to implement two new... Continue Reading →
This week, I heard a truism about email marketing. Marketing expert Ann Handley said, “Email is the only place where people, not algorithms, are in control.” When the pandemic struck, email became the only reliable way libraries had to communicate... Continue Reading →
Watch Now The Library Marketing Show, Episode 86 In this episode, I'll share some ideas for promoting the work of your library during National Library Week (April 4-10). These are suggestions you can use even though we're in the middle... Continue Reading →
Watch Now The Library Marketing Show, Episode 77 In this episode, I'll share some ideas for getting inactive cardholders to come back and use the library again. Thank you to Jackie from the Union County Library System for submitting this... Continue Reading →
In a normal world, my library friends in the United States would be gearing up for the annual Library Card Sign-up Month campaign. But reaching your non-cardholding community members may feel overwhelming, considering all the hurdles to service libraries face... Continue Reading →
WATCH NOW The Library Marketing Show, Episode 53.Angela issues a call to action to libraries to join in the movement to create a new utility... one that will ensure everyone in your community truly has access to library.Also Kudos to... Continue Reading →
If I had a nickel for every time I was asked, how do we promote our library to people who don't have internet access or who choose to live offline?, I'd be a rich woman. This problem has always... Continue Reading →
The Library Marketing Show Episode 36 Watch Now On March 12, people in the U.S. will start to receive an invitation to participate in the census. This is the first time respondents will be urged to respond online. In this... Continue Reading →
Watch Now Erin at Casey Cardinia Libraries in Casey, Victoria, Australia, asks: "Could you talk about how marketing can support the branch and then what the branch can do locally on their own. It’s a constant thing coming up in... Continue Reading →
Super Library Marketing: Practical Tips and Ideas for Library Promotion 