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SOS: Save Our Site! How Libraries Can Preserve Local Online History

Tech Soup

Websites, blog posts, social media, online news — all of these are part of your community's history, but all are ephemeral in nature. This program is offered in partnership with WebJunction and with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Register for webinar.

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Your Official 17NTC Local's Guide to DC

EveryAction

Indique (Cleveland Park). The hottest ticket in DC has to be the National Museum of African American History & Culture. The newest addition to the Smithsonian cadre, its collections feature powerful moments in African American history, culture, and community and is a must-see. More to eat: Mintwood Place (Columbia Heights).

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Discounts, Secret Deals, and Value: Learning from Groupon

Museum 2.0

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History sold 1,318 half-price memberships last week. There's no better way to advertise what the library's about." In the library's case, the goal is to build customer loyalty. Groupon delivers huge volume. The Art Gallery of Ontario sold 4,285 half-price admissions in one day last month.