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Library Group Launches Accessibility Grant Program 

Associations Now

The American Library Association’s $7 million fund is designed to support libraries in small and rural communities. The American Library Association has adapted one of its long-running programs to support accessibility needs at small-town and rural libraries. Among the recipients are a library in Bessemer, Penn.,

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How to Create an Amazing Subscription Website in Less Than a Day

Wild Apricot

” That's what Lily, a stay-at-home mom who ran her local Library Association, wanted to accomplish. "I want to create a subscription website where people pay to get access to my community, resources, and publications.” When she began to Google.

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How to Start Addressing Accessibility Gaps

Associations Now

For the latest set of Association Now Deep Dive stories covering emerging job roles at associations, I spoke with Hillary Pearson, program manager, accessibility services, at the American Library Association. And how accessible is that conference content you’ll be reusing throughout the year? The ADA is the floor, not the ceiling.”

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5 Ways to Use Learning Management Software to Engage Members

NXUnite

How to Leverage Learning Management Software Equipped with an LMS, your association can deepen member engagement in the following ways: 1. Provide an exclusive resource library. Furthermore, your association can explore creative ways to monetize the resource library by offering access to non-members for a fee.

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Surprise and Delight: How to Make Your Meeting a Sleeper Hit

Associations Now

“I think sleeper hits are places where everybody feels comfortable, and then there’s more than you expect when you get there,” said Tory Ondrla, conference manager for the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. Here are four ways to create an unforgettable sleeper hit.

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How to Run a Successful Event Postmortem Meeting

Associations Now

Learn how the American Library Association redesigned its all-staff postmortem meetings to boost morale and help the team focus on ways to improve future events. The post How to Run a Successful Event Postmortem Meeting appeared first on Associations Now. But as successful as it was, there’s likely still room for improvement.

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A Library of Event Checklists

Association Navigator

Meetings & Conventions magazine has a great library of checklists that will help you in planning a wide range of events. The M&E library isn’t easy to find, but it includes 15 pages of lists including the following that I found very interesting: 1. How to Live Stream Your Event. How to Attract Media to Your Event.

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