Do you QR? New Use for an Existing Technology

Ellen Schmid and Jamie Weaver of Geneva Public Library discuss QR codes after their “Taking it to the Streets” presentation at the 2010 Illinois Library Association Conference.

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Great Programs at ILA

There were lots of great marketing programs on Tuesday and Wednesday at ILA.  If you ever get a chance to see Karen McBride of Des Plaines Public Library talk about video, web, virtual – run don’t walk…and check out her snazzy kicks before you sit.  I will post more notes when I get time.  Also, we’ll be showing [...]

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Get Virtual ILA Great Programs, Great Pricing

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Don’t Miss ILA’s Inaugural Marketing Market

What do you get when you combine two of the most popular features from past ILA conferences, poster sessions and the Inspiration Station? The new Marketing Market – your one-stop destination for the most innovative library programs, marketing materials, and partnership success stories in the state.  With library marketing more important than ever, take home [...]

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Marketing Sessions at ILA Conference

The preliminary program for the 2010 ILA Conference was released a few weeks ago and there are a few marketing programs I’m especially excited about. The new Marketing Market – this event brings together the Inspiration Station as well as poster sessions on marketing ideas. Don’t miss it on Thursday, September 30 from 2-3 pm [...]

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Inspiration Station Call for Materials

Be sure to take part in the 4th Annual Inspiration Station at the ILA Conference. This year the inspiration Station will be part of the new Marketing Market. 2010 Inspiration Station Who: All types of libraries are invited to send samples (30 copies) of their public relations materials (newsletters, brochures, summer reading logs, bookmarks, program fliers) [...]

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