Library Public Relations, Promotions, and Communications

Download or read book Library Public Relations, Promotions, and Communications written by Lisa A. Wolfe and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This step-by-step guide shows how to best incorporate public relations techniques into the library and reap the benefits of well-planned and executed campaign. Chapters explain how to write, review and update a communications plan; develop a corporate identity; make the most of media coverage; use volunteers; get a message out at programmes and events; create effective newsletters, brochures, posters, and other print communications; and use the Internet World Wide Web, online services, and local bulletin board services for publicity. Throughout, examples and case studies illustrate effective communication techniques and strategies for all kinds of libraries. Appendices offering sample news releases, lists of library press, state and national public relations networking opportunities, and online services appropriate for library publicity are also included.