TY - BOOK AU - Polger,Mark Aaron TI - Library marketing basics SN - 9781442239623 AV - Z716.3 .P65 2019 U1 - 021.7 23 PY - 2019///] CY - Lanham, Maryland PB - Rowman & Littlefield KW - Libraries KW - Marketing KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What marketing really is -- Segmentation: identifying your target market -- Defining market research -- Creating your library marketing plan -- Campaigns: developing activities, events, and materials to promote your library -- Creating your own library brand -- Identifying library spaces as marketing opportunities -- Using the web to market the library -- Social media marketing -- Advocacy: an integral component of marketing Your library N2 - Librarians can do some effective marketing and promotional work without being experts in the field, but you still need to put in some study time. Polger explains the what, why, and how of the craft and presents a logical approach to all the concepts you need to know. He emphasizes the important of market research before beginning the planning. -- adapted from Foreword ER -