A Book Sale How-To Guide: More Money, Less Stress (Repost)
Pat Ditzler, Joann Dumas, "A Book Sale How-To Guide: More Money, Less Stress"
English | 2012 | ISBN: 0838910742 | PDF | pages: 114 | 11.9 mb
English | 2012 | ISBN: 0838910742 | PDF | pages: 114 | 11.9 mb
A tried-and-true method to raise funds while engaging the community, library
book sales can be a win-win situation if done correctly. Book sale veterans Ditzler and Dumas point out specific ways to run a sale to ensure maximum financial benefit while building community support. Readers will learn
- The best strategies for gathering and processing donations throughout the year
- How to organize teams of volunteers to solicit, sort, price, and manage the physical inventory of books, videos, CDs, and records
- The importance of building momentum from one book sale to the next by recruiting a permanent team of volunteers
- How the Internet can be used to increase sales
Using case histories from three successful ongoing programs, everything from setup to cleanup, on-site money matters, and financial control is covered. The practical sample forms included will make running a
successful book sale that much easier.