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- BeforetheBallot Format: Paperback
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- University of Chicago press
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- discuss how the day-to-day work of librarians, their communications with the public, and their roles and responsibilities in the community can help increase the willingness of public and local elected officials to support funding libraries through taxes;
- guide readers through the practical side of running a public-facing Informational Communications Campaign for their library before Election Day;
- explain the concept of surfacing, the important groundwork of occupying a strong and positive space in the community during the years before and between ballot measures;
- demonstrate why surfacing is one of the most crucial steps a library can take to build and maintain support;
- share the most recent data insights into voter attitudes about libraries and librarians;
- show how libraries can coordinate internally to build new external partners;
- offer advice on finding, activating, and holding onto supporters; and
- discuss the path to the ballot with practical insights about how to get onto the ballot.
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About the Author
Patrick “PC” Sweeney is a tireless and innovative advocate for libraries and the current political director for EveryLibrary. A 2007 graduate of the San Jose School of Library and Information Sciences, he is a former administrative librarian of the Sunnyvale (California) Public Library and was executive director of EveryLibrary California, a statewide ballot committee to support library ballot propositions. He is active in the California Library Association and across library social media as a cofounder of the ALA Think Tank. His library blog is well respected, and he is a sought-after speaker and presenter. A recent project, the Story Sailboat, worked to provide library services and materials―by boat―in the San Francisco Bay area. He was named a 2015 Mover & Shaker by Library Journal and tweets at @pcsweeney.
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