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Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a pattern in my work with libraries. Teams recognize that their marketing feels inconsistent, but the issue isn’t a lack of effort or care. It’s structure. Flyers vary depending on who creates them. Social media reflects individual style more than shared identity. Email newsletters slowly drift away from… Continue reading Grounding Your Brand in Community — and Making It Usable Every Day
I was honored to contribute to Super Library Marketing’s annual look at library marketing trends for the year ahead — curated and written by Angela Hursh, a longtime library marketing leader and host of the Super Library Marketing blog and The Library Marketing Show. In this roundup, Angela asked a group of experienced communicators to… Continue reading Super Library Marketing Blog Predictions
My client MECK Pre-K was recently features on the local talk show, QC Life. And getting them this appearance was easier than you think! I just had to follow my own advice: put yourself in the news media's shoes. In this case, it was winter break, and I know that daytime talk shows may have… Continue reading CAC Clients in the News! MECK Pre-K
I’m always looking around for inspiration—especially when it comes to marketing, community engagement, and building community through shared experiences. These don't always come from libraries. Bookstores, museums, cultural organizations, and even small businesses often experiment with engagement strategies that translate beautifully to library settings. Recently, I came across a thoughtful example from Editions Coffee Shop… Continue reading Community Engagement Tips from a Local Bookstore
Every year around this time, we start asking ourselves: What is my plan for next year? If 2025 taught us anything, it’s that library marketers are some of the most resourceful, creative, audience-centered professionals out there. We adapt fast. We learn faster. And we’re always looking for the next opportunity to elevate our work. Luckily,… Continue reading Planning Ahead for 2026: What Next for Your Library’s Marketing?