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Two New Tools That Will Help You Write Better Library Promotional Copy!

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The Library Marketing​​​​​​​ Show, Episode 93

In this episode, I’m sharing two tools that will help you when you’re writing any kind of library promotional copy for any type of marketing tactic.

Kudos go to the Elizabeth Public Library in New Jersey for their great work with their immigrant population and with job seekers.

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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COVID is Forcing My Library to Close Again! How Do I Communicate These Changes to My Patrons?

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The Library Marketing Show, Episode 72

In this episode, Angela lays out a step-by-step plan for libraries who may be forced to close their physical buildings again because of rising COVID cases.

Kudos in this episode go to the Manatee County Library system for their incredible Enjoy From Home website section.

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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My Favorite 💜Ways to Use Customer or Patron Testimonials for Library Marketing!

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The Library Marketing Show, Episode 65

In this episode, answers a viewer question about how to use customer testimonials for library marketing.

Kudos in this episode goes to Madison County in Mississippi for creating a Virtual Library.

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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The ONE Place Where You Can Market Your Library That You Might Not Have Thought Of!

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The Library Marketing Show, Episode 61

In this episode, Angela reveals the tiny piece of real estate where you can market your library that you might not have thought of!

She also shares Kudos with the Tavistock Library in the UK for their reopening video which they did like an airline safety message.

What did you think of this episode? Are you struggling with marketing and promotion right now? 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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The BIG Debate: Should We Use the Word “Customer” to Describe Our Library Users?

Should we use the word "customer" to describe our library users?

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The Library Marketing Show, Episode 60.

Does it matter what we call people who use the library?

A blog post by Ned Potter that prompted this episode. Watch the video to see my response and get a link to Potter’s post.

Also this week,  find out who was nominated by another library in their state for Kudos!!

What did you think of this episode? Are you struggling with marketing and promotion right now? 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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Why Your Library Should Have One Social Media Account to RULE THEM ALL!

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The  Library Marketing Show, Episode 59

Angela answers a question from a viewer, who wishes to remain anonymous, about whether their library should have one social media account per platform for the entire library system.

It’s a good question, and one that Angela gets all the time. Watch the video to find out what she advises.

Kudos this week to the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County for unveiling a new website and branding in the midst of a pandemic!  

What did you think of this episode? Are you struggling with marketing and promotion right now? 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! Thanks for watching.

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I Took a Vacation… and Realized Two Big Things About Libraries and Library Marketing!

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The Library Marketing Show, Episode 57

Angela moved her quarantine from Ohio to Virginia last week. While she was there, she realized two big things and she wanted to share those insights with you.

And she shares kudos this week for all the libraries who managed to pivot super fast and make their Summer Reading work in a pandemic. It was HARD WORK and you deserve kudos! 👏👏

What did you think of this episode? Are you struggling with marketing and promotion right now? Do you have a suggestion for a topic for a future episode? 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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You Don’t Need a Press Release to Get Good Media Coverage of Your Library! Here’s the Secret Trick From a Former Journalist.

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The Library Marketing Show, Episode 55

Angela used to work in a TV newsroom and at a library and she shares a secret for getting good press coverage for your library. It doesn’t involve writing a press release!

Also, a reader wants to know if YOU know of any cartoon artists doing library-specific drawings or memes to share on social media. If you do, let her know in the comments!

Also Kudos to the winners of the 2020 PR Xchange Award Winners!

What did you think of this episode? Are you struggling with marketing and promotion right now? Do you have an episode suggestion? Would you like 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! Thanks for watching.

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This Free Tool Will COMPLETELY Change Your Library’s Social Media Posts!

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The Library Marketing Show, Episode 54

Angela shares a new free tool that will help you create social media posts that are optimized for each of the different platforms.

Also Kudos to the Vancouver Island Regional Library for their video “VRL: Stronger Than Ever.”

Click on the YouTube link above to watch the video, get the link for the free tool, and a link to Vancouver’s video.

Nominate someone to receive kudos and share your suggestions for a future Library Marketing Show topic by leaving a message in the comments.

And subscribe to this series to get a new video tip for libraries each week! Thanks for watching.

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