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Content ideas & inspiration for your library newsletter

It’s no secret that we ❤️ newsletters and library newsletters can come in quite a few different flavours. In this second post in our series to mark 200 issues of Newslet, our own library newsletter, we wanted to recognise some of our favourite examples and explore how they produce content that keeps their audiences engaged.   […]

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Our 7 top tips for publishing awesome library newsletters

A high-quality, targeted newsletter can help you connect with your audience and increase engagement with your library. At Artefacto, we publish a few different kinds of newsletters including an international CPD newsletter for libraries as well as specialist newsletter products for clients.  In this post, we wanted to bring together some of the best practices […]

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Top library links of 2021

2021 was another year of uncertainty and again the library and information community have continued to write, research, blog and tweet in support of libraries and each other.  Over the past year we’ve sent out 24 issues of Newslet, our fortnightly newsletter and in this post we’re going to take a look back at what […]

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Top library links of 2020

Over this past, unprecedented year, more than ever the library and information community has stepped up to support patrons and each other, to ensure services are maintained for some of the most vulnerable in society. Amid the chaos and uncertainty they have been at the forefront of the fight against misinformation – and they’ve also […]

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How we make Newslet – a self-referential current awareness and publishing tale

We recently published the 100th issue of Newslet, our CPD newsletter for library staff. And so we thought this would be a good chance to take stock (library pun achievement unlocked) and share some things we’ve learned along the way about current awareness tools, curation and publishing. Newslet is a fortnightly curated CPD newsletter for […]

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Newslet for libraries – beta launch

We’ve just launched a newsletter for people working in the library and information sector. Newslet for libraries is designed to be a quick and easy way to stay up-to-date with the areas that matter most to you. We created this as we found ourselves constantly sharing interesting links, tutorials and resources via email, Twitter and […]

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