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Tag Archives: Library promotion
Visit “Lost Perth” on fb if you want to see local history crowdsourcing & conversations in action
Lost Perth is my favourite local history site of the town I grew up in. If you have no connection with this town it probably won’t resonate the way it does with the thousands of followers, but it’s worth visiting it to … Continue reading
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Tagged Library promotion, local history, people, Personalisation, Social Media
vintage library posters we love
For some Monday morning visual entertainment check out these vintage library posters. Here’s my favourite, which is yours?
A ‘toWer’ of bOOks . .
“The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library contains the principal rare books and literary manuscripts of Yale University. The library was a gift of three Yale graduates, the Beinecke Brothers. The modern library was designed by Gordon Bunshaft of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. … Continue reading
Posted in Civica, Libraries
Tagged American Literature, Beinecke Library, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Creativity, GNU Free Documentation License, Gordon Bunshaft, Learning, Library Design, Library promotion, Library Standards, Sterling Memorial Library, Wikimedia Commons, Yale University
Tales of S book launch & signing – sneak preview
full story to be filed later, but here’s a few images of our book launch and signing today. 36 of Singapore’s best writers were presented with a special limited edition hard cover copy of the compilation of winning stories. the book, in epub format, … Continue reading
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Tagged Civica, Creativity, eBooks, Library promotion
is this the most uninteresting photo on wordpress today?
quite possibly it is to you – it’s just like any construction site. but to some of us it’s the most exciting thing ever. the pile of dirt you see behind the fence is where the sports hub library will stand, right in … Continue reading
Library Marketing 101
I’d like to welcome Civcia’s latest addition, Marketing & Communications Exec, Adella. Because we at least like to think that we are experts in our field, Adella will be contributing to this blog on a regular basis, bringing you the latest in library … Continue reading
Posted in Libraries
Tagged Library Design, Library promotion, Social Media
The straits times likes our work
Civica made it to the pages of Singapore’s highest selling newspaper last week, with ‘breaking news’ coverage of the finals of our redesign your library competition for secondary schools. The award ceremony for our redesign your library comp which was attended … Continue reading
Posted in Civica, Libraries, Other
Tagged Creativity, Education, events, Library Design, Library promotion
Check out our ‘redesign your library’ comp for singapore secondary schools
I’ve recently had the pleasure of being involved in this competition which is underway for singapore secondary schools. I think that it’s fair to say that designing a new library is a work highlight for many librarians, so imagine how excited the … Continue reading
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Tagged Civica, Creativity, Education, Learning, Library Design, Library promotion
ThinkBeings
Congratulations Hayley Morton, SA Water Library (South Australia) on the publication of her new book “ThinkBeings”.
Posted in Other
Tagged Books, Creativity, Education, Library promotion, people
Library Promotion (Ireland) – Love Your Library
Here’s a short video from the local council promoting public libraries in Ireland:
Posted in Libraries
Tagged Libraries, Library promotion