What We Did During the Pandemic: Transforming Our Student Welcome Fest to Virtual

On March 16, 2020, the majority of the Santa Clara University community moved to remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All in-person work and activity were suspended and moved to an online format. During this time, open positions were frozen, budgets were cut, and the future seemed to change...

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Autores principales: Yang, Anna, McDowell, Kelci Baughman, Jamaleddine, Sandra, Louthen, Erin, Rodriguez, Judith, Welter, Christine
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Publicado: Marketing Libraries Journal 2021
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c67f4fc2f88e4d5f88a724b6879643442021-11-11T14:27:29ZWhat We Did During the Pandemic: Transforming Our Student Welcome Fest to Virtual2475-8116https://doaj.org/article/c67f4fc2f88e4d5f88a724b6879643442021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.marketinglibraries.org/fall2021/09_MLJv5i2.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2475-8116On March 16, 2020, the majority of the Santa Clara University community moved to remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All in-person work and activity were suspended and moved to an online format. During this time, open positions were frozen, budgets were cut, and the future seemed to change every other day. Marked with uncertainty, the University Library’s Marketing and Events Committee embarked on a journey to transition its annual in-person Welcome Fest to an online event. This article describes the Marketing and Events Committee’s marketing campaign, implementation, and outcomes of the University Library’s first Virtual Welcome Fest. Future considerations include strategic collaboration with instructional librarians, feedback as an option for participants, and a hybrid format for orientation.Yang, AnnaMcDowell, Kelci Baughman Jamaleddine, Sandra Louthen, Erin Rodriguez, Judith Welter, Christine Marketing Libraries Journalarticlelibrary orientationmarketingoutreachsocial mediavirtual eventBibliography. Library science. Information resourcesZENMarketing Libraries Journal, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 140-159 (2021)
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topic library orientation
marketing
outreach
social media
virtual event
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marketing
outreach
social media
virtual event
Bibliography. Library science. Information resources
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Yang, Anna
McDowell, Kelci Baughman
Jamaleddine, Sandra
Louthen, Erin
Rodriguez, Judith
Welter, Christine
What We Did During the Pandemic: Transforming Our Student Welcome Fest to Virtual
description On March 16, 2020, the majority of the Santa Clara University community moved to remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All in-person work and activity were suspended and moved to an online format. During this time, open positions were frozen, budgets were cut, and the future seemed to change every other day. Marked with uncertainty, the University Library’s Marketing and Events Committee embarked on a journey to transition its annual in-person Welcome Fest to an online event. This article describes the Marketing and Events Committee’s marketing campaign, implementation, and outcomes of the University Library’s first Virtual Welcome Fest. Future considerations include strategic collaboration with instructional librarians, feedback as an option for participants, and a hybrid format for orientation.
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author Yang, Anna
McDowell, Kelci Baughman
Jamaleddine, Sandra
Louthen, Erin
Rodriguez, Judith
Welter, Christine
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title What We Did During the Pandemic: Transforming Our Student Welcome Fest to Virtual
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