Here’s great article from Forbes.com about getting the most bang for your marketing buck. In it, the writer describes the considerable success of a trash removal company that utilized simple, cheap but effective marketing tactics that landed them on Oprah , Dr. Phil, and The View! The major lessons? Know how you’re different from your competitors and understand the goals of your company [library] in order to allocate marketing dollars accordingly. Check out the related slide show for 5 Ways of Getting Your Message Out on the Cheap! We librarians have something waaay more interesting than trash to talk about, so if they can do it, so can we!
Thursday, September 22, 2005
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Libraries are more than just collections of books and other materials. Libraries are dynamic forces in their communities with the power to improve lives. Modern marketing demands that librarians look beyond their traditional roles ("outside the book") to find new ways to connect with people and further their success.


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