Find out if this new video editing platform is for your library. Written by Julia Giantomasi Published on June 3rd, 2025 In our last blog we gave you ideas for… Continue reading “Learn More About the New Instagram Edits App!”
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State Librarian’s Update – May 2025
Published on April 28, 2025 I’ve been working with an outstanding group of librarians this Spring on developing the required policies and forms required under the Freedom to Read Act,… Continue reading “State Librarian’s Update – May 2025”
Grab Patrons’ Attention with These Videos!
Written by Julia GiantomasiPublished on April 11, 2025 Ideas for creating eye-catching short-form videos The average person spends more than 6 hours a day on the internet, and it’s difficult… Continue reading “Grab Patrons’ Attention with These Videos!”
Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries (SEAL) Program for NJ Libraries
Originally published on August 15, 2023 With funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Space Science Institute, through its Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries (SEAL) program has provided the… Continue reading “Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries (SEAL) Program for NJ Libraries”
Featured Library Construction Bond (LCBA) Projects
Published on March 9, 2025 Reaping the Rewards of Construction We love shining the spotlight on NJ’s $125 million investment in public libraries! If your library received a Round 1… Continue reading “Featured Library Construction Bond (LCBA) Projects”
Press Release: NJ Attorney General’s Office Joins Multistate Lawsuit to Stop the Dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
Cuts to IMLS threaten operations of the New Jersey State Library, including critical services for patrons with disabilities. TRENTON, NJ – April 8, 2025 – The State of New Jersey… Continue reading “Press Release: NJ Attorney General’s Office Joins Multistate Lawsuit to Stop the Dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)”
State Librarian’s Update – April 2025
Published on March 27, 2025 We are counting down the weeks until the New Jersey Library Association Annual Conference in May, and hope you’ll join us at NJSL staff presentations… Continue reading “State Librarian’s Update – April 2025”
Understanding the Algorithm
Written by Julia GiantomasiPublished on March 6, 2025 Plus, Tips for Optimizing Your Library’s Social Content Creating unique content is only half the battle of social media marketing, the other… Continue reading “Understanding the Algorithm”
State Librarian’s Update – March 2025
Published on February 24, 2025 It is both an exciting time and a time for reflection at the NJ State Library (NJSL). We’re reflecting on the retirement of long-time staff… Continue reading “State Librarian’s Update – March 2025”
JerseyConnect Verizon Updates for 2025
Published on February 14, 2025 The JerseyConnect team would like to make you aware of two important changes to the Verizon contract that is created through the E-rate process. JerseyConnect… Continue reading “JerseyConnect Verizon Updates for 2025”
