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Interview with the authors — that’s me!

ALA Publishing has a real nice (and short) written interview up with me and Cheryl on their website, about our book Marketing Your Library’s Electronic Resources: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians, at http://www.alaeditions.org/blog/297/interview-marie-r-kennedy-and-cheryl-laguardia-effectively-promoting-electronic-resources. Here’s a little snippet from the interview: … Continue reading

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New book on research skills, arriving next month

In late September 2017 a book I worked on will be published: Luo, Lili, Kristine R. Brancolini, and Marie R. Kennedy. 2017 (In press). Enhancing Library and Information Research Skills: A Guidebook for Academic Librarians. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. I’m especially pleased … Continue reading

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Second edition of Marketing Your Library’s Electronic Resources is on the way

What’s New Since the First Edition [this text is taken from the preface of the second edition] We have learned so much from you since the writing of the first edition of this book and are grateful to those of you … Continue reading

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Best seller!

Our book is in ALA’s “New and Best-selling Titles” Fall/Winter 2015 Catalog?!? Nice! Thanks to all of you who have purchased it/read it/put it to use.                   See more of Marie’s instagram … Continue reading

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Kathy Dempsey reviews our book!

Yes, THAT Kathy Dempsey, the woman I went all fan-girl over when I met her at ALA and asked her to sign my copy of her book, The Accidental Library Marketer. In my mail at work today I found copies … Continue reading

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Leanne Kendrick reviews our book!

Here’s a snippet: I feel that the book fits well into the general field of marketing – don’t let the ‘electronic resources’ put you off- most of the information is transferable to other resources. The authors are knowledgeable about their … Continue reading

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