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Ask A Librarian: Dealing with haters?

Librarian.net

A friend writes in: What are you doing about the idiotic book bannings and attacks on Librarians and what can I do to help? Familiarize yourself with the books (go read Gender Queer , some of the others ) so you know what’s being talked about. Anyone, whether an ALA member or not, can join ALA’s Advocacy List.

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Library Cracks the Code on How To Tell Stories to Stakeholders: They Use Email! Here’s How Their Targeted Newsletter Works

Super Library Marketing

I was searching for their website and social media presence.” and I could read and look at all the books I wanted!” Nowadays, Claudine oversees media relations and marketing for DML, located in south central Ohio. Claudine says the newsletter, Beyond Books, is a collaborative effort.

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CFP: Advocacy and Policy Work for Academic and Research Library Workers: Perspectives and Strategies #ACRL #ACRLPublication

A Library Writer's Blog

Dear Colleagues, We are issuing a call for proposals for an edited volume tentatively titled, Advocacy and Policy Work for Academic and Research Library Workers: Perspectives and Strategies to be published by ACRL (forthcoming Spring 2024). Please see below for specific topic suggestions.

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How one nonprofit commemorates enduring sibling relationships with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

It functions as an online memory book for surviving siblings. The private and supportive SibsForever community is made up of hundreds of surviving siblings, totally separate from any major social media platform. How one nonprofit uses AWS to amplify citizen advocacy across Africa.

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The State of Library Marketing in 2025: Survey Reveals New Obstacles and Frustrations

Super Library Marketing

For example, the 2025 Social Media Guide to Libraries was planned and published based on the results of this survey. And yet a third respondent told me, Staff expect us to create posters and Social media posts for every program but they’re also creating programs that the community didn’t ask for.

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Campus activism: potential blowback on the Republicans?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

As is my want, when I was in college I became interested in how colleges work and I read a lot of the literature of the time about "college student development" especially William Perry's Forms of Intellectual and Ethical Development in the College Years: A Scheme (book, a webpage ).

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

As more of the world becomes connected online, revolutionaries across the globe are being empowered like never before although not all are successful as sustaining the movement the use of information communication technologies (ICT) are critical in developing and executing modern social movements.