People often forward articles about libraries to me, so I wasn't surprised when my partner sent me this one: Who uses public libraries the most? There’s a divide by religion, and politics, from the Washington Post. As a person focused on how libraries tell their stories and serve their communities, I found this an interesting… Continue reading Takeaways from Washington Post Article About Libraries
Author: Cordelia Anderson
Libraries and Community Engagement
I was recently in Jacksonville, Florida giving a workshop about "Optimizing Your Library to Increase Community Engagement." Preparing for this workshop, I did some thinking about the intersections between marketing, community engagement, public relations, and libraries. One big thing that I think libraries forget is that it's not enough to do community engagement activities, you… Continue reading Libraries and Community Engagement
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CAC Updates August 9, 2024
It has been a busy summer, hence my silence on the newsletter front. In July, I had the pleasure of touring several Hawaiʻi libraries and kicking off a project with the Hawaiʻi State Public Library System. I'm working with my colleagues at Ken Magas Design and The Kālaimoku Group on a new, community-based brand for… Continue reading CAC Updates August 9, 2024
Updates from the LMCC Board
The 10th annual Library Marketing and Communications Conference is coming up in just a few months! This year's conference will be in Saint Louis, Nov. 15-14, 2024. Registration is now live at librarymarketingconference.org. We are also still taking volunteers and sponsorships. Hope to see you there! LMCC also has a webinar coming up, called Navigating… Continue reading Updates from the LMCC Board
