Influencing policy (training slides from Fast Track Impact)
Market Yourself Market Your Library: Social Networking for the Real World
1. Market Yourself, Market Your Library: Social Networking for the Real World Lori Reed librarytrainer.com You can view a copy of this presentation at: http://www.slideshare.net/lorireed
2. What is marketing? Connecting users/customers/patrons with library services. http://flickr.com/photos/topekalibrary/3290806503/
4. 4 P’s of Marketing 4 C’s of Marketing 2.0 Product Pricing Placement Promotion Consumer Collaboration Convenience Community
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7. Build a Marketing Plan Identify a need. Research. Identify the audience. Identify objectives. Output or outcome? Craft your message. Find the right platform/tools. Develop a plan. Evaluate. How will you know what worked?
16. Build a Marketing Plan Identify a need. Research. Identify the audience. Identify objectives. Output or outcome? Craft your message. Find the right platform/tools. Develop a plan. Evaluate. How will you know what worked?
29. What are people saying about you? Google Google alerts google.com/alerts Technorati technorati.com Feedster feedster.com Bloglines bloglines.com Twitter search search.twitter.com You Tube
32. Tips Keep content up to date Don’t underestimate staff time Utilize teens, volunteers, interns Stick to your message Duplicate content in multiple places to save time Connect with users in their spaces: blogs, MySpace, Facebook, twitter
33. Resources Seven Strategies for Marketing in a Web 2.0 World by Darlene Fichter, http://www.infotoday.com/mls/mar07/Fichter.shtml DavidLeeKing.com authored by David Lee King LibrarianinBlack.net authored by Sarah Houghton-Jan
34. Lori Reed librarytrainer.com lori@lorireed.com You can view a copy of this presentation at: http://www.slideshare.net/lorireed