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Practical Marketing for Your School Library

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Practical Marketing for Your School Library

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Provides librarians and teachers with innovative ideas for producing a marketing plan, newsletters, social media marketing, library programming, and more to position the library as an essential resource.

Is your school library struggling to gain visibility within your school and community? Marketing Your School Library provides librarians with the strategies and tools needed to develop a comprehensive marketing plan that will raise awareness and drive student engagement and colleague collaboration. This practical, easy-to-implement guide goes beyond traditional library promotion to deliver innovative, low-cost ideas for creating standout newsletters, social media campaigns, and event-based programming that will position your library as an indispensable hub of learning and discovery within your school community.

· Discover how to leverage data and feedback to understand your target audience and craft compelling messaging that resonates.
· Master the art of visual branding to make your library pop, both online and in-person.
· Utilize cost-effective digital marketing tactics to reach students, staff, and families where they are.
· Build a calendar of engaging, curriculum-aligned library events and activities that get everyone excited about what your library has to offer.

With this roadmap in hand, you'll be empowered to transform your library into a vibrant, must-visit destination that elevates teaching and learning throughout your school. Upgrade your marketing game and take your library's impact to new heights!

Table of Contents

Dedication
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction: The Evolving Role of the School Library
Chapter 2: Marketing Foundations for School Libraries
Chapter 3: Understanding Your Target Audiences
Chapter 4: Using Analytical Tools and Innovative Approaches from the Business World
Chapter 5: Creating a Distinctive Brand Identity
Chapter 6: Developing a Strategic Marketing Plan for the School Library
Chapter 7: Using Technology to Support your Marketing Efforts
Chapter 8: Creating Engaging Content
Chapter 9: Hosting Impactful Programs and Events
Chapter 10: Building Strategic Partnerships
Chapter 11: Aligning your Library Program
Chapter 12: Developing Library Initiatives
Chapter 13: Measuring Marketing Success in the School Library
Chapter 14: Making Your Library Facility Market-Friendly
Chapter 15: Resourcing and Budgeting for Marketing Success
Chapter 16: Library Programming in Practice
Chapter 17: Case Studies
Chapter 18: Long-Term Library Calendar Planning
Chapter 19: Sample Library Lesson Plans
Chapter 20: Book Study
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

Product details

Published Nov 13 2025
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 240
ISBN 9798216192459
Imprint Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited
Dimensions 9 x 6 inches
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

C. L. Mansfield

C. L. Mansfield is an international school librari…

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