BLINC Conference Presentations
NCLA Conference 2011
Lessons Learned: Getting the Most Out of Libguides (11 MB combined ppt)
- Jennifer Ballance, Central Piedmont Community College
- Randall Bowman, Elon University
- Michelle Cosby, North Carolina Central University Law Library
- Jenny Dale, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Nina Exner, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State Univ.
- Susan Wolf Neilson, Wake County Public Libraries
- Anders Selhorst, Guilford Technical Community College
- Kathy Shields, High Point University
Using the Economic Census to Support Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners (2.3 MB pptx)
- Mary Scanlon, Wake Forest University
"Do we really need to pay for this anymore?" The best free v. fee sources for statistics and country research (factsheet in PDF)
- Lynda Kellam and Steve Cramer, UNC Greensboro
Embedded Librarians in North Carolina: A Panel Discussion
- Allan Scherlen, Appalachian State University (pdf)
- Jennifer Ballance, Central Piedmont Community College (ppt)
- Joli McClelland, Queens University of Charlotte (ppt)
- Steve Cramer, UNC Greensboro (ppt)
Taking the Next Step: Using Spreadsheets to Process Library Statistics & Database Results (pptx)
A Mission to Serve: What Libraries are Doing to Support Local Economic Development
- Sara Thynne, Alamance County Public Libraries (pptx)
- Nina Exner, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State Univ. (4 MB ppt)
- Jill Robinson Morris, NC LIVE (4 MB ppt)
The Smart Investing Case Study: From Grant Proposal Through Implementation
Philanthropy and Grantseeking: Helping Your Community and Your Library in Today's Economy
NCLA Conference 2009
Social Networking for Career Advancement: It’s Not Your Teenager’s Facebook
- Part one (PPT)
- Part two (PPT)
- Conference examples
NC EDIS: Economic Development Intelligence System
The Green Economy: sharing the wealth of knowledge with your customers
- Presentation (PPT)
- Brochure (PDF)
NCLA Conference 2007
Librarians as Teaching Partners: A Panel Discussion
- Introduction: Some Connecting Themes (Steve Cramer, UNCG) (ppt)
- Librarians as Teaching Partners in the Health Sciences (Lea Leininger, UNCG) (ppt)
- The Meredith College Library Information Literacy Program (Susan McClintock) (ppt)
- Information Literacy and the Embedded Librarian (Christine Tran, Johnson & Wales University) (ppt)
- Making Library Use Easier for International Students (Susan Keely, NCSA) (ppt)
- Foundation Center Cooperating Members in North Carolina
Data Literacy for Reference Librarians; Or, How to Win at Statistical Jeopardy
- Data Literacy Presentation (ppt, 5700k)
- Contact List, Key Sources, & Book Suggestions (doc)
- Sorry, for copyright reasons we aren't posting Statistical Jeopardy online.
Foundation Center Cooperating Collection Libraries: Right in Your Neighborhood & Ready to Help You!
The American Community Survey: What is New & What is Different about using Annual Census Data? (Co-sponsored with the Government Resources section)
NCLA Conference 2005
Investment Resources on a Zero Budget (ppt, 1410k)
NCLA/SELA Conference 2004
Marketing on the Cheap: Market Research Using NC Live & Free Web Sources
- Presentation Slides (4.8 MB .ppt file)
For much smaller .ppt files, view slides 1 - 24, 25 - 48, 49 - 72.- Bibliography (.doc)
Strike It Rich: Local Libraries as Resources for Economic Development
- Presentation Slides (.ppt)
- Resource List (.doc)
- Contacts (.pdf)
Creating the One-Stop Business Information Network
Presentation Slides (20.8 MB .ppt file--that's really big!)
For smaller--but still large--.ppt files, view slides 1-12, 13-24, 25-34.
smcramer [at] uncg [dot] edu (email the webmaster)