Creative Library Marketing and Publicity: Best Practices (Best Practices in Library Services) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1442254211 ISBN 13: 9781442254213

Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield, 2015

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Creative Library Marketing and Publicity: Best Practices shares the success of libraries of various sizes and types-small to large public, academic, and school libraries, systems, and organizations. Each best-practice scenario describes a library's successful experience with marketing, branding, and promoting a library service or program, providing information about planning, actual promotion techniques, and evaluating the success of the plan or promotion methods. Most importantly, each include tips and best practices for readers. Many of these ideas and techniques are applicable across the board, so they will help you implement similar methods to promote your library services and programs and spark different and unique uses for these techniques. Strategies covered include:

Using constituents' voices in outreach effortsBuilding a social media presenceCrafting step-by-step marketing plansPlanning and implementing branding campaignsCreating buzz with promotional videosUsing e-mail marketing in outreachMarketing a new library spaceMarketing on a shoestring budget
Drawing on the best practices, experience, and expertise of library personnel from public, academic, and school libraries, this volume brings together a variety of marketing plans and creative methods for promoting libraries and their programs and services to a twenty-first-century audience. All library employees should be able to take away something from these creative, successful efforts and apply tips, techniques, and best practice suggestions to their own library marketing efforts.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Robert J. Lackie,MLIS, MA,is Professor-Librarian and Department Chairperson for the Franklin F. Moore Library of Rider University. A frequent presenter at library, education, and technology conferences and meetings and published within various professional and scholarly works, Prof. Lackie has also co-written or co-edited three books, the latest entitled, Identity Theft: What You Need to Know [Kindle Edition] (Amazon Digital Services, Inc., 2014). For his teaching, writing, leadership, and service to the library profession, he has received several accolades, including the NJLA "2014 Public Relations Award-Tech Shoutout Category," the ACRL/New Jersey Chapter "2011 Distinguished Service Award," and the ALA "2006 Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship," among others. For more details on Prof. Lackie's publications, presentations, honors, or other information, please visit his directory page .

M. Sandra Wood, MLS, MBA, AHIP, FMLA is Librarian Emerita, Penn State University Libraries. She was a librarian at the George T. Harrell Library, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, College of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, for over 35 years, specializing in reference, educational, and database services.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1442254211
• ISBN 13: 9781442254213
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 204
• Herausgeber: Lackie Robert J., Wood M. Sandra
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Rowman & Littlefield; https://rowman.com/; ; 4501 Forbes Blvd, Suite 200; Lanham; MD; 20706; USA
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