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Solo Library Marketers! Here Are 4 Helpful Tips for Promoting Your Library With a Staff of One [VIDEO]

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 139: In this episode, I’ll answer a question I hear frequently at conferences and events. There are thousands of small and rural libraries across the world that depend on a very small staff to deliver services and create promotions. How do you effectively market your library when you’re working alone? I’ll share my top four tips.

Kudos in this episode go to the Niles-Maine District Library. Be sure to watch the video to see why they’re being recognized.

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My Favorite Session at #PLA2022: How One Library Increased Circulation by 79 Percent DURING the Pandemic! [VIDEO]

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 137: In this episode, I’ll share highlights of my favorite session at the #PLA2022 Conference in Portland, Oregon.

One library saw a 79 percent increase in circulation during the pandemic. How did they do it? Details in the video!

Kudos in this episode go to the East Hampton Public Library, which presented this session.

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Instagram Adds Automated Captions, Facebook Expands Reels, and TikTok Goes Long: The Top Social Media Headlines for Libraries [VIDEO]

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 136: In this episode, we’ll share the top three headlines and changes coming to Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, and talk about their impact on library promotions and marketing.

Kudos in this episode go to the Mercer County Library System. Watch the video to see why they’re being recognized.

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Your Library’s Website is Important! How to Use This Crucial Piece of Real Estate for Marketing. [VIDEO]

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 135

In this episode, I’ll answer a question from Laurie at Ellsworth Public Library. She asked, “Are websites an important cog in the machine of library marketing?”

Kudos in this episode go to the Orange County Library System. Watch the video to see why they are being recognized.

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Help Your Community Understand a Crisis: 3 Tips To Thoughtfully Address World Events With Library Promotions [VIDEO]

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 134: This episode was born out of a desire to help libraries address the war in Ukraine and other major world events.

There are 3 ways your library can provide context, resources, and support when a crisis breaks out at home or abroad. I’ll outline those tips.

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Instagram Adds LIKES to Stories! The Top Social Media Headlines for Libraries [VIDEO]

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 132: It’s time to share the top headlines in social media, including updates for Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest. We’ll discuss what these changes mean for library marketing.

Kudos in this episode go to the Clayton County Library System. Watch the video to see why they’re being recognized.

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Should You Delete Old Library Blog Posts? A Viewer Questioned Answered!

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 131

In this episode, I’ll answer a viewer question from Hannah at the Johnson City Public Library. She asks, “What criteria would you use to justify retiring/making ‘private’ old blog posts?”

Kudos in this episode go to the Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Public Library. Watch the video to find out why they’re being recognized.

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Facebook Events Isn’t Working For Us! How the Heck Do We Get People to Come to Our Library Programs?

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 129

In this episode, I’ll answer a question from Dianne at the Pottsboro Area Public Library. She has been trying to drive attendance to her library events using Facebook events. It’s not working. So she wondered what else she can do?

Kudos in this episode go to the Nashua Public Library. Watch the video to find out why they’re being recognized.

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New Features on YouTube and Facebook, Plus Why You Might Want to Rethink Where You Spend Your Media $$: Social Media Updates for Libraries

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 128

In this episode, I’ll share the latest social media updates for January 2022, including a new way to filter analytics on YouTube and a new way to share video clips from Facebook to your stories. We’ll talk about what all of this means for libraries. Plus a study that may make you rethink the way you spent ad $$ for Summer Reading and other big library programs.

Kudos in this episode go to the ten winners of a huge award given by the American Library Association! Watch the video to see why they’re being recognized.

Do you have a suggestion for a topic for a future episode? Want to nominate someone for kudos? Let me know in the comments. And subscribe to this series to get a new video tip for libraries each week.

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