Watch now! Your library has no strategic marketing plan in place! What do you do? Emily from Berks County Public Library System in Pennsylvania asked: "I'm the Community Relations Coordinator for the Berks County Public Library System. Our headquarters provides... Continue Reading →
Today's post is a warning. It's also a reminder to keep diligent about a very important part of library marketing--the security of your social media accounts. First the warning. There is a new website that allows people to generate fake... Continue Reading →
A picture is worth a thousand words, or so the saying goes. That's so true in marketing, where the visual you create to go with whatever message you are trying to promote is often the first thing a potential cardholder... Continue Reading →
I am a blessed library marketer. Every day, I get to work with a talented team of people to create meaningful content and graphics that connect with our cardholders. Some members of my team were here when I arrived. But... Continue Reading →
I have a library marketing routine. Every six months, I go through all the promotions we've done and take a hard look at what worked and what didn't. I adjust my email sending schedule and my promotional plans for the... Continue Reading →
At work this week, I've been heads down in a statistical review of the library's marketing efforts over the last six months. My desk is littered with spreadsheets and highlighters, and my brain is calculating a never-ending stream of data. And I love... Continue Reading →
I love you guys. I love this industry. I want every single library to succeed because, when they do, the industry as a whole grows stronger. Sometimes, it pays to take a long, hard look at what we're doing and... Continue Reading →