Tips for Running a Library Bookstore

Tips for Running a Library Bookstore

Bookstore, Fundraiser

Running a library bookstore is a great way to support your library and bring people together around books. Here’s how you can make your Friends of the Library bookstore a success: Know Your Customers: Find out what types of books people in your area like. Do...
Tell Stories for Effective Fundraising

Tell Stories for Effective Fundraising

Fundraiser, Getting Started

Think about this: your local library is not just a place with books but a setting for a great story where every donation starts a new chapter. Let’s explore how using stories can make your Friends of theLibrary group fundraising more effective.  Why Stories Work...
6 Innovative Fundraising Ideas

6 Innovative Fundraising Ideas

Engage, Fundraiser

Hey, book lovers and library supporters! Are you starting to think about how to raise funds for your library? Whether your Friends group is looking to help your library update technology, buy more books, or provide refreshments for library programs, fundraising is the...