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“Ports in a Storm” Preconference: A new, community-focused approach to library disaster planning

April 23, 2013 – 1:37 pm

When disaster strikes, where can the members of your community go for assistance? What does your community need in the wake of a hurricane, an earthquake or terrorist attack? How can you prepare your library to provide the answers to both of these highly relevant questions? On Friday, June 28, the Association of Specialized and Cooperative [...]

By Liz, ASCLA Staff | Posted in Annual Conference, Continuing Education, Division News, Events, In the News, Independent Librarians, LSSPS, Member Involvement, National News, Outreach, Professional Development, Professional Resources, State Libraries | Also tagged #ALA2013, ala, ascla, branch manager, chicago, disaster recovery, disaster response center, FEMA, Heritage Preservation, Hurricane Sandy, library, library director, ports in a storm, preconference, Queens Library, reference staff, University of Virginia | Comments (0)

ASCLA workshops @ ALA Annual Conference: Advance registration ends Sunday, May 13!

May 9, 2012 – 6:30 pm

We have an outstanding lineup of workshops awaiting you in Anaheim! Hear from experts in the field about how to cultivate marketing and fundraising activities at your library, including creating a library champions campaign; how to bring online services to your library for people unable to read traditional print books and how to effectively promote [...]

By Liz, ASCLA Staff | Posted in Annual Conference, Continuing Education, Division News, Events, Fun Stuff, Independent Librarians, Leadership, Member Involvement, Outreach, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Underserved Populations, Universal Access, Writing | Also tagged #ala12, ala, ALA Annual Conference, anaheim, ascla, audio newspapers, Audiovision, braille, California, collection development, correctional librarian, development, donors, fundraising, jail, library champions, Library of Congress, library security, library staff, literacy, marketing, Newsline, partnerships, preconferences, prison, programs, public libraries, public library, reading, state library, strategy, talking book and braille, transforming, workshops | Comments (0)

ASCLA’s President’s Program features Duct Tape Marketing author John Jantsch

April 18, 2012 – 11:12 am

Dear ASCLA Members, I am delighted to invite you to attend the 2012 ASCLA President’s Program in Anaheim at ALA’s Annual Conference. We have a fantastic speaker lined up for the program and a free gift for the first 200 people who attend. Our speaker, John Jantsch, is the best-selling author of Duct Tape Marketing [...]

By Liz, ASCLA Staff | Posted in Annual Conference, Division News, Events, Fun Stuff, Independent Librarians, Leadership, Member Involvement, Professional Development | Also tagged #ala12, ALA Annual Conference, anaheim, ascla, Duct Tape Marketing, John Jantsch, LibraryAware, marketing, NoveList, President's Program, Professional Development, The Referral Engine | Comments (1)

ASCLA Workshop: Marketing, Development and Building a Library Champions Campaign

April 10, 2012 – 3:41 pm

There has never been a better time to pursue a Library Champions campaign! Library Champions can promote the value of your library to your community while delivering maximum fundraising impact. Participate in this ASCLA workshop and you’ll learn from the experts how to execute a successful marketing and development campaign, from soup to nuts. “A [...]

By Liz, ASCLA Staff | Posted in Annual Conference, Continuing Education, Division News, Events, Fun Stuff, Leadership, Member Involvement, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Writing | Also tagged #ala12, 2012, ala, ALA Annual Conference, ascla, celebrity champions, donor development strategy, fundraising, fundraising strategy, library champions campaign, library development, marketing, preconference, registration, workshop | Comments (0)