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1 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 1 Telling Your Library Story

2 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 2 In this session, you will create a short version of your library story and practice telling it. Session Purpose

3 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 3 Session Agenda In this session, you will: 1.Identify and discuss informal opportunities to tell your library story. 2.Develop a one-minute library speech. 3.Practice delivering your one-minute library speech and receive feedback from your peers.

4 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 4 Telling a Good Library Story Libraries have wonderful, often untold stories to tell. Everyday encounters can provide opportunities to tell your library story—you need to be ready.

5 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 5 Activity: Opportunities to Tell Your Library Story

6 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 6 Preparing to Tell Your Library Story Target audience perceptions—what they know, think, and feel about the library, help you determine the types of messages and story elements that will be effective. Effective advocacy messages have one main message and up to three supporting messages that can be tailored for specific audiences.

7 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 7 Library Story Elements Three main elements that help make a library story interesting and memorable: Strong advocacy message or messages Anecdotes Quantitative data Different types of stories may appeal to different target audiences Factual, anecdotal, inspirational, or a combination of all three

8 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 8 Advocacy Action Plan Workbook

9 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 9 Activity: Writing Your Library Speech

10 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 10 Activity: Practicing Your Library Speech

11 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 11 Closing Reviewing our agenda: Identify and discuss informal opportunities to tell your library story. Develop a one-minute library speech. Practice delivering your one-minute library speech and receive feedback from your peers.

12 OCLC Online Computer Library Center 12 Please fill out your Session Feedback Form. Evaluation

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