Watch Now The Library Marketing Show, Episode 141 In this episode, we'll talk about the news that Elon Musk purchased Twitter. What does this mean for your library's social media strategy? I'll share three things that might happen under Musk's... Continue Reading →
This is the fifth part of a series on social media best practices for libraries in 2022. These posts include best practices for the following platforms: FacebookInstagramTikTokLinkedInYouTube The series concludes next week with the best practices guide for Twitter. These... Continue Reading →
Watch Now The Library Marketing Show, Episode 108 In this episode, I'll share three easy design tips for your library's social media graphics. Kudos in this episode go to the Carmel Clay Public Library for turning a vacant supermarket into... Continue Reading →
Every night before bed, I watch TikTok for about 20 minutes. The videos in my "For You" feed consist of funny animals doing hilarious things, fashion and makeup (I really miss dressing up!) and books. I’m outside of the platform’s... Continue Reading →
I know work is hard right now. But there is one time-saving social media marketing technique that libraries should avoid at all costs. Libraries should avoid cross-posting on social media. Cross-posting is when you post the same text and graphics... Continue Reading →
NEW LIVE LIBRARY MARKETING TALK ON INSTAGRAM! Be sure to join me for my first live Instagram Q&A about Library Marketing. The live discussion happens every Tuesday at noon ET (11 a.m. Central and 9 a.m. Pacific) beginning this Tuesday,... Continue Reading →
This may mean I'm weird but one of my favorite things to do is check for information about social media on the Social Media Today website. And I'm a little obsessed with their monthly statistics report, which they publish in... Continue Reading →
A well thought out social media strategy is only half the battle for library marketers looking to reach audiences without spending budget. Once you decide who you will talk to, and what you will say, it's time to figure out... Continue Reading →
The most effective, free marketing tactic in the library marketing professional's toolbox is social media. Personally, I love it. I think it's fun. And interesting. And despite the trolls, I've made some actual friends and professional connections in the social... Continue Reading →