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Communicating With Library Donors, Marilyn K. Moody
Communicating With Library Donors, Marilyn K. Moody
Library Faculty Publications and Presentations
How do you communicate effectively with donors and potential donors? What does that communication look like? Libraries often envision donor communications as including only direct fundraising requests. Communications with donors, however, encompass a wide range of activities, is ongoing, and may even span decades with an individual donor. Library staff not directly involved with fundraising may not even think about donors as part of their user audience, but almost everyone who works in a library has a potential role in communicating with donors.
Support The Library, Support The University: Communicating The Value And Impact Of The Library, Marilyn K. Moody
Support The Library, Support The University: Communicating The Value And Impact Of The Library, Marilyn K. Moody
Library Faculty Publications and Presentations
What is the value and impact of the library on the university, and how do you communicate it to others? How do you frame the conversation about library value with both external and internal audiences? Given the rapidly changing library and higher education environment, what are meaningful ways to discuss the value of libraries with donors and alumni whose own experiences as students may have been very different? What key messages about the library engage and resonate, and how can you identify and convey those messages?