Amplifying Voices: Using Podcasts for Library Outreach and Advocacy

November 8, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

MLA Connect Exploration: Keynote discussions with field leaders exploring the most pressing questions for our field today and into the future.

Discover how podcasting can be a powerful tool for your library to engage communities, share stories, and advocate for resources and support. In this session, we will explore best practices for starting a library podcast, choosing engaging topics, and leveraging podcasts to amplify your library’s message. Learn from real-life examples and walk away with actionable strategies to create a successful podcast that strengthens your outreach and library advocacy efforts.

Speaker

Stef Reed
Director, Flat River Community Library

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