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The Page Turner
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                                                                                                                                                                               With the implementation of iContact, the library
                                                                                                                                                                               began sending out a monthly e-Newsletter titled
                                                                                                                                                                               The Page Turner, which contains helpful information
                                                                                                                                                                               for students, staff, and faculty. It prioritizes
                                                                                                                                                                               students, while the library's long-standing bi-
                                                                                                                                                                               semesterly newsletter, Library News, is targeted
                                                                                                                                                                               toward staff and faculty.
                                                                                                                                                                               The Page Turner includes program descriptions,
                                                                                                                                                                               event announcements, information about the
                                                                                                                                                                               Chatham Archives & Special Collections, links to
                                                                                                                                                                               how-to videos, library tool and resource
                                                                                                                                                                               recommendations, app recommendations, and bits
                                                                                                                                                                               of life advice.










                                                                                                                                                                               This format is more welcoming and accessible. It




                                                                                                                                                                               allows the library to quickly share information and




                                                                                                                                                                               resources, and also gives subscribers an easy way to




                                                                                                                                                                               reach librarians.










                                                                                                                                                                               With an extremely high average open rate (65.2%),




                                                                                                                                                                               it is clear that this new format is a success.
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