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Libraries and Economic Development

Presentations

• Colorado Association of Libraries 2009 Economic Gardening Preconference
  • Agenda (PDF)
  • Information from Christine Hamilton-Pennell (PDF)
  • Information from Terzah Becker
    • Slides (PDF)
    • Notes (PDF)
  • Boulder PL Business Page (PDF)
• Webinars
  • "How to Make Your Library Entrepreneur Friendly" with Christine Hamilton-Pennell and Shelley Walchak on August 17, 2010 at 2:00
    • Slide presentation (PDF)
    • 25 Ways Your Library Can Support the Small Business Community (PDF)
    • Business Question Worksheet (PDF)
    • Key Business Information Needs (PDF)
    • URLs from Webinar (PDF)
  • "Turning Your Databases into Business for Your Customers" with Terry Zarsky and Kathleen Rainwater on August 24, 2010 at 2:00
    • Accessing Online Databases from your Home or Office (2010) (PDF)
    • Colorado Association of Libraries - Library Business Databases (XLS)
  • "Going to Your Customer - Outreach and Strategic Partnerships" with Suzanne Kaller and Colbe Galston on August 31, 2010 at 2:00
     

Resources

• Growing Local Economies
  Information from Christine Hamilton-Pennell on support local entrepreneurs.
• PieLab
  This is a very cool project based on the premise that when conversations start happening in a community, good things will come out of it.
• Surprising business intelligence from your library
  This blog entry discusses the value of libraries to small business.
• WebJunction

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For more information, contact Shelley Walchak, 303-866-6891.