The Library Marketing Show, Episode 103 Watch Now In this episode, I share two social media updates that are relevant for libraries. I'll tell you about YouTube's "New to You" feature and Facebook explained how its algorithm works! Kudos in... Continue Reading →
The plain fact is: Next to the face-to-face interaction between librarians and community, an email list is your most effective library marketing tactic. How do your cardholders learn about new services? How do they find their next great read? How do... Continue Reading →
Use the feedback button to share your most pressing email marketing question. I'll answer these in a future blog post! I love opening the "reports" tab on an email platform. There is a second or two of anticipation as the... Continue Reading →
Watch Now This is the 100th episode of the Library Marketing Show. It's a celebration of YOU... the person who does marketing and promotions at your library. I think you are amazing and awesome, and I'm sharing the five reasons... Continue Reading →
A picture is worth a thousand words. That's so true in marketing. The visual you choose to accompany your promotions can make all the difference. The quality of that image may determine whether a person engages with your content... or... Continue Reading →
The Best Conferences in 2021 for Anyone Looking To Learn More About Library Promotions and Marketing
A good conference can be an amazing, life-changing, work-affirming event, even in a virtual setting. You need a conference to re-energize your work, to get new ideas, and to network with people facing the same struggles as you. I publish... Continue Reading →
Libraries all over the world have one thing in common (besides books). If you look at the mission statement of most any library, you will likely find a sentence about equal access to information for all. I believe most libraries... Continue Reading →
Your library website is getting quite the workout right now. In fact, during this pandemic, your website is the most important connection between your patrons and your services. It's your digital doorway. It's your news center. It's a promotional tool. So,... Continue Reading →
Your work as a library marketer is no walk in the park in the best of circumstances. But it's especially difficult right now. I started compiling a list of tools for library marketers before COVID-19 turned our world upside down.... Continue Reading →
