2023 Library Card Sign-up Month Marketing Toolkit
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month and a great opportunity to remind members of our communities of the many benefits of holding a library card. This marketing toolkit is designed to help you get the word out.
Toolkit Graphics
The following images are all available as customizable templates in Canva. After every image there is a link that will take you to the template that you can change or update to suit your library's needs.
Facebook Posts
Sample Post:
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Show us your library ❤ with a free sticker – simply visit the library to #getyourlibrarycard today!
Sample Post:
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Celebrate Library Card Signup Month with us! Stop in to show us your Wisconsin library card – or sign up for one – and share the news with a new vinyl sticker. #getyourlibrarycard
Sample Post:
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Celebrate Library Card Signup Month with us! #getyourlibrarycard at the library today to get your limited-edition vinyl sticker!
Sample Posts:
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This cool cow just got its library card! Moove your way to your local library to #getyourlibrarycard – along with this cool sticker.
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This cool cow just got its library card! Moove your way in to #getyourlibrarycard – along with this cool sticker!
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Celebrate Library Card Signup Month with us! Stop in to show us your Wisconsin library card – or sign up for one – and share the news with a cool vinyl sticker. Get moo-ving and #getyourlibrarycard today!
Sample Posts:
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Lucky Badger just got its Wisconsin library card! Burrow your way to your local library to #getyourlibrarycard – along with this cool sticker!
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Lucky Badger just got its Wisconsin library card! Burrow your way in to #getyourlibrarycard – along with this cool sticker!
Sample Post:
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Celebrate Library Card Signup Month with us! Stop in to show us your Wisconsin library card – or sign up for one – and share the news with a new sticker. #getyourlibrarycard
Facebook Cover Photo
After you save the cover photo, go back and click on the live cover photo and click the Edit button to add a description like the ones below:
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Celebrate Library Card Signup Month with us! #getyourlibrarycard from one of our libraries and get one of these limited-edition vinyl stickers. Or visit www.getyourlibrarycard.org to find the Wisconsin library closest to you.
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Celebrate Library Card Signup Month with us! Stop in to #getyourlibrarycard and get one of these limited-edition vinyl stickers.
Flyers
Stickers
Wisconsin library systems had the opportunity to purchase stickers. For more stickers, NFLS libraries can contact Holly Handt and OWLS libraries can contact Melissa Knight.
Sticker options are shown below. Feel free to use the graphics in your marketing materials if you see fit (click images to download).
Other Library Card Sign-up Month Resources
American Library Association (ALA): A Library Card is ELEMENTAL!
NOTE: Disney allows libraries to add their logo alongside the other sponsor logos. However, any other editing of the Elemental graphic is strictly prohibited.
Browse materials provided by the ALA, with the theme A Library Card is ELEMENTAL! You’ll find sample proclamations, posters, coloring pages, graphics for your website or social media accounts, and bookmarks.
Also visit ALA’s https://ilovelibraries.org/librarycard/ for other ways to celebrate and spread the word, including:
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Window & yard signs
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Follow I Love Libraries on Facebook and Twitter and the hashtag #LibraryCardSignUpMonth to join the celebration on social media
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Library Card Sign-up merchandise in the ALA Gift Shop
Questions?
Feel free to contact Chad Glamann or Lori Baumgart with any questions.