For immediate release | September 10, 2013

LLAMA webinar will focus on library fundraising on the Web

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CHICAGO — When fundraising for your Library, how do you effectively reach donors over the Web? The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present “A Conversation about Websites for Library Fundraising: Perspectives from Duke University and the University of Texas” from 1:30 to 3 p.m. (Central time) on Wednesday, Sept. 25. This webinar will be a structured conversation with chief library fundraisers from two distinguished academic libraries.

Presenters: Thomas Hadzor, director of development, Duke University Libraries; Gregory Perrin, chief development officer, University of Texas Libraries

Participants will:

  • learn key concepts that guided the decisions about content and design for their library fundraising websites;
  • understand the connection between the library’s website for fundraising and institutional fundraising;
  • gain an understanding of the issues to consider when financial transactions are enabled from websites;
  • learn about use of Web and social media tools to identify prospects;
  • gain suggestions as to whether or not to use a Web presence for different types of fundraising (capital campaigns, annual giving, estate gifts, etc.);
  • be made aware of cautions and concerns with library fundraising on the Web.

Fees:

LLAMA member: $49

Non-LLAMA member $59

LLAMA group rate (5 or more people at one site) $199

Non-LLAMA group rate (5 or more people at one site) $239

Register online:

For questions about this webinar or other LLAMA programs, contact Fred Reuland. freuland@ala.org

About the Library Leadership and Management Association

The Library Leadership and Management Association () advances outstanding leadership and management practices in library and information services by encouraging and nurturing individual excellence in current and aspiring library leaders. LLAMA is a division of the 91´«Ã½

Contact:

Fred Reuland

Program Officer, Continuing Education

Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA)

freuland@ala.org