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Libraries Have a Perception Problem, Not a Purpose Problem
Libraries might be one of the most misunderstood institutions in America. Not because people dislike them. Quite the opposite, actually. Libraries consistently rank among the most trusted public institutions in the country. The issue is perception. A lot of people still think of libraries as: quiet buildings rows of books storytime maybe printing a document when your home printer betrays you again Meanwhile, modern libraries are out here doing workforce development, early lit


What We’ve Learned From Rebranding Libraries
Library branding projects are never really just branding projects. They’re trust projects. Community projects. Staff-pride projects. “Please help us explain what we actually do now” projects. And that’s what makes them so good. Because libraries are wildly relevant. They’re just not always perceived that way. The old public shorthand is still: books, quiet rooms, maybe storytime. The reality is much bigger. 95% of public libraries offer formal or informal digital literacy tra
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