Category: Training
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Hard Questions
On November 30, 2021, at 7:00 pm, I spoke to Dr. Clayton Copeland’s Public Library Systems (SLIS 728) class for over an hour about library marketing, promotion, and communications as they relate to public libraries. They really had some wonderful questions! What I found most interesting was the change in the student dynamics from thirty…
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The Sign Removal Test
Years ago, when I conducted library signage audits around South Carolina, I developed a useful tool called the Sign Removal Test. While I was conducting an audit, I had a conversation with a front desk staff member at a public library who asked how to deal with signs she thought were not being read or…
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Photography Basics for Library PR and Marketing
Nowadays, just about everyone has a camera in their pocket. Smartphone photography has come a long way; however, many people don’t even know the basics for making a great photo. Here are a few basic steps to making a great image with your smartphone: Make sure your smartphone lens is clean. We keep our phones…
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How does your Library Friends Group succeed?
When you hear the phrase, “Friend of the Library”, do you think of a person or a group of people or both? A library’s Friend group is one that supports the library (academic or public or other). That’s it. It’s that simple. But where it’s not simple, is in all the details. The Friends of…
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#LMCC21 Conference to be Held Online November 2-3, 2021
Are you looking for an amazing online library marketing and communications conference? Look no further, this conference will have everything! Be sure to follow #LMCC21 and get on the email list. Learn more at LMCC21 Conference website.
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Library Training Options
Are you interested in an online training session? I can customize the perfect training session for your library staff, trustees, or friends group. Sessions take place via zoom and can be for up to 100 attendees. While working for the South Carolina State Library, I conducted many different training sessions both online and in-person. Here…
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