Ken Haycock and Wendy Newman, both of whom have taught hundreds of librarians about advocacy and influencing will be delighted, I’m sure, to see many of these quotes, such as Lee Odden’s “Grow your influencer network long before you need them. The day to create an army of influencer advocates isn’t the first day of the war. Find common interests and develop rapport.”

And Moe Hosseini-Ara? Here’s a great quote for our course at #clavic14 on Wed May 28th from Joe Pulizzi, “Have an influencer strategy. I would say 99% of businesses (or libraries) say that they want to partner with influencers actually have no strategy. Start with why you are engaging with influencers. What is it going to do for the business? (library?)””