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Our latest #Marketing Column article by @sabinedantus.bsky.social reframes #LibraryOutreach as advocacy—an empathy-centered, values-driven approach that builds trust and relevance by aligning messaging with community needs and institutional values.

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COLUMN:MARKETING When outreach becomes advocacy: Marketing with impact Sabine Jean Dantus Information & Research Services, Florida International University Libraries, Biscayne Bay Campus, Miami, FL This article reframes library outreach work as advocacy, emphasizing empathy-driven, values-based marketing to foster deeper community engagement. Using real-world examples and the author’s original FIRST Values Framework, it illustrates how libraries can align messaging with user needs and institutional values to build trust, relevance, and social impact. The article offers practical strategies for embedding advocacy into everyday outreach while addressing the challenges of measuring long-term impact.
July 21, 2025 at 6:25 PM
publicservicesq.bsky.social
Learn how the podcast Librarians Spill the Tea was launched and how it informed #LibraryOutreach. This article explores the nuts and bolts of starting a #podcast, developing branding, and creating sustainable workflows that can still make an impact. Read more at

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Spilling the Tea on Librarians Spill the Tea: How to start a podcast COLUMN: MARKETING Mary Elizabeth Schiavone & Tristan MK Draper Library & Information Technology Services, Beloit College, Beloit, WI Outreach, marketing, and professional development can feel out of reach, especially at small institutions. Learn how the producers of the podcast Librarians Spill the Tea launched the project, how it informed their library outreach, and how they learned from their mistakes. This article explores the nuts and bolts of starting a podcast, developing branding, and creating sustainable workflows that can still make an impact. public services Quarterly 2026
August 6, 2026 at 2:46 PM
brookfieldlibrary.bsky.social
We had a wonderful time crafting with residents at Cantata Adult Life Services last week! Everyone made festive 4th of July banners to decorate their wheelchairs and walkers. ♥️🤍💙

#LibraryOutreach #FourthOfJuly #CraftingWithCommunity #CommunityCrafts
decorated with a 4th of July flag banner. Walker decorated with a 4th of July flag banner. Wheelchair decorated with a 4th of July flag banner.
July 2, 2025 at 3:04 PM
mbbklyn.bsky.social
Recommending for PR and outreach, Boomerang, a plugin for gmail, for scheduled emails.#libraryoutreach
November 19, 2024 at 2:03 AM
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Recommending for PR and outreach, Boomerang, a plugin for gmail, for scheduled emails.#libraryoutreach
November 19, 2024 at 12:38 AM
scplky.bsky.social
📚It's a librarianinomenon!📚

Twice per month, attend OLIVE on the GO, Spencer County Public Library's health/education outreach program. We partner with local organizations to bring free resources, books, and even gift cards to those who come out!

#scplky #scplkyoutreach #libraryoutreach #kylibrary
August 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
citizenptnewsca.bsky.social
Pleasanton just welcomed Zippy, the mobile library that’s set to transform community access to books and resources!

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#PleasantonAlamedaCounty #CA #AccessToResources #CitizenPortal #LibraryOutreach #CommunityEngagement #PleasantonLibrary
Library launches outreach vehicle Zippy to enhance community engagement
Community celebrates successful launch of outreach vehicle Zippy for library services.
citizenportal.ai
June 6, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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Pleasanton's Library Commission is rolling out "Zippy," a mobile outreach vehicle designed to bring books and community activities directly to underserved neighborhoods.

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#PleasantonAlamedaCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #LibraryOutreach #CommunityEngagement #EquityInAccess
Pleasanton launches Zippy to enhance library access and community outreach
Zippy vehicle improves library access and incorporates community activities in Pleasanton.
citizenportal.ai
June 6, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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Pleasanton’s new mobile library, "Zippy," is rolling into town with exciting programs and resources to bring the library experience right to your neighborhood!

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#PleasantonAlamedaCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #LibraryOutreach #CommunityAccess #PleasantonLibrary
City Library showcases new mobile library Zippy with extensive staff training and features
City Library launches mobile library Zippy after delays, featuring training and community activities.
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June 6, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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The Pacifica Library Advisory Committee is revitalizing community engagement with exciting new initiatives and events that celebrate the love for libraries!

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#PacificaSanMateoCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #LibraryOutreach #CommunityEngagement #PublicTransparency
Pacifica Library Advisory Committee highlights community engagement and upcoming events
Pacifica Library Advisory Committee reviews initiatives and announces plans for community events.
citizenportal.ai
May 31, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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The Rochester City Council is making strides toward honoring local heroes with the proposal to name a public park after community advocate Nancy Loud!

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#NH #CitizenPortal #LibraryOutreach #CommunityEngagement #PublicRecognition #RochesterParks
City Council Hosts Public Hearing to Name Park After Nancy Loud
Council members discuss naming public park as Nancy Loud Park during public hearing.
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August 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM