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Renewing is a challenge
Collated from the The Ideas Factory workshop held at the 2011 LIANZA Conference in Wellington. They include the challenges faced by NZ Libraries with some ideas on how to overcome these. Add your comments & suggestions so we can develop some actions to address them.
Renewing is a challenge
Retaining budget and seeking funding from non-traditional sources
Keeping relevant
Support/care for elderly mother
How to do it? How to learn more about them? How to promote them?
...for our service by funders.
Submitted by Sabine Weber-Beard, Far North District Libraries
Submitted by Sabine Weber-Beard, Far North District Libraries
Keeping our customers satisfied
Particularly whānau, work, iwi commitments
Kaumātua availability and new rules guiding this engagement
How do we convince our organisations of our value?
With stakeholders of all kinds - funders, users, staff
Tell compelling stories and create the opportunities to do so.
...and connecting them with collections/services. To reverse the declining use, and impact of natural disasters.
Culture change that endures
Having the energy to motivate and run the library.
From Sabine Weber-Beard, Far North District Libraries
Gaining new customers
Particularly of branch libraries
Finding out about and understanding use of linked data
Is tagging of real use to our library?
Finding out about and understanding the new CMS for the library website
Challenges submitted included: training development, creating new headings, and ensuring MSH reaches the community (ie whānau, iwi, hapū)
Submitted by Jacinta Paranihi, National Library of New Zealand
Submitted by Jacinta Paranihi, National Library of New Zealand
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