A Book Sale How-To Guide : More Money, Less Stress
ISBN: 9780838994030
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / American Library Association
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time
Subjects: Library Science;

A tried-and-true method to raise funds while engaging the community, library book sales can be a win-win situation--if done correctly. Book sale veterans Ditzler and Dumas point out specific ways to run a sale to ensure maximum financial benefit while building community support. Readers will learn * The best strategies for gathering and processing donations throughout the year * How to organize teams of volunteers to solicit, sort, price, and manage the physical inventory of books, videos, CDs, and records * The importance of building momentum from one book sale to the next by recruiting a permanent team of volunteers * How the Internet can be used to increase sales Using case histories from three successful ongoing programs, everything from setup to cleanup, on-site money matters, and financial control is covered. The practical sample forms included will make running a successful book sale that much easier.


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