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<p class="MsoNormal">Here are some resources and upcoming webinars from WebJunction for your perusal:<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="http://www.webjunction.org/news/webjunction/3-ways-libraries-can-channel-understanding-in-confusing-times.html">3 Ways Libraries Can Channel Understanding in Confusing Times</a> – resources and strategies for libraries
that help channel intelligent and compassionate understanding in our communities.<br>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="http://www.webjunction.org/documents/webjunction/Competency_Index_for_the_Library_Field.html">Competency Index for the Library Field</a> – this Index can help staff identify and obtain the knowledge, skills and support
needed to power relevant and vibrant libraries. The Index can be downloaded as a Word document and customized to meet the needs of each library.<br>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Libraries showcased in this week's edition of the <a href="http://www.webjunction.org/search-results.html?q=%22The+Social+Library%22&rfilter=allfilter">
Social Library</a> are finding different ways for community members to give back. From a library garden who donates produce to a local food bank, to another who hosts an "Adopt-A-Book" fundraiser, these libraries are creating meaningful connections that have
an impact. Also featured is a library who recognizes this year's Top Borrower, leveraging local press to bring the library story to life through this patron's special story.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Data Visualization for the Rest of Us: A Beginner’s Guide<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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Registration: <a href="http://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/data-visualization-for-the-rest-of-us.html">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">You don’t have to be a graphic designer to present your library statistics in a way that effectively communicates value. Learn quick and easy tips for visually displaying statistics that will enable you to tell
a powerful story about your library, whether your data visualization aspirations consist of adding a few Excel charts to a board report or designing a complex infographic for your website.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Presented by: <b>Linda Hofschire</b>, Research Analyst, Library Research Service, Colorado State Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">This is an encore presentation from the 2015
<a href="http://arsl.info/">Association for Rural & Small Libraries</a> conference.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Enhancing Your Library’s Web Presence with WordPress<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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http://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/enhancing-your-librarys-web-presence-with-wordpress.html</a><o:p></o:p></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">WordPress makes it easy for libraries of any size or budget to have a user-friendly web presence. Whether your library's website needs to be refreshed or rebuilt, this webinar will provide practical steps for creating,
maintaining, and enhancing your website without technical expertise. Learn how the right WordPress template and plugins can help you provide your community with an informative and nimble website, 24/7.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Presented by: <b>Sara Wright</b>, Director, and
<b>Elizabeth Lawrence</b>, Library Assistant, aka Library Ninja, <a href="http://berthoud.colibraries.org/">
Berthoud Community Library District</a>, Colorado<o:p></o:p></p>
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