New Jersey State Library

Trenton, N.J., for "Tell Us Your Story"

About

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A library advocacy campaign that motivated and mobilized staff from 240 New Jersey libraries to identify messages and cultivate customer stories. These stories were used locally and in a statewide media campaign that reached millions of people, including elected officials, through stories, commercials, outreach and the Web. This award-winning campaign provided a marketing toolkit to participating libraries and established a library communication network linking more than 500 users.

Awards Won

Title Year
John Cotton Dana Library Public Relations Award

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The John Cotton Dana Award honors outstanding strategic communication for libraries: the art and craft of getting the right message to the right audience at the right time, and getting the right results. These awards are an outgrowth of the Library Publicity Honor Roll, 1939-42 given in behalf of the Wilson Library Bulletin and the A.L.A. Public Relations Committee.

2010 - Winner(s)

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