Author Archives: Michael Sauers
Planning update
Here’s an update for those of you interested in how the 2015 planning is progressing. Registration is going gangbusters! As of this morning we have received 260 registrations and more are coming in every day. We have 1000 seats available … Continue reading
2015 Submissions Now Closed
The submission period of the 2015 conference are now closed. Thanks to everyone who submitted a proposal. We’ll be going through the submissions over the next few days and will then contact those who have been accepted. If you are … Continue reading
2015 Call for Speakers Now Open!
The Call for Speakers for Big Talk From Small Libraries 2015 is now open! This free one-day online conference is aimed at librarians from small libraries; the smaller the better. Small libraries of all types – public, academic, school, museum, special, … Continue reading
Save the date!
Big Talk From Small Libraries 2015 will be held online from 8:45am – 5:00pm CST on Friday, February 27, 2015. Keep an eye on this space for the call for presentations coming soon.
Evaluation results
Thank you to everyone who took the time to fill out our evaluation survey for Big Talk From Small Libraries 2014! The 140 responses indicate that the Conference successfully reached the small libraries it was targeting. Library sizes ran the … Continue reading
Second call for evaluations
Thanks to all of you who have already completed the Evaluation Form for Big Talk From Small Libraries 2014! We’ve received lots of good comments and ideas to help us as we plan our future conferences. If you haven’t had … Continue reading
Map of 2014 pre-registrations
Last night we were asked to post the map that we were showing as part of the conference introduction and break slides. Here it is: This map represents people who pre-registered. We were able to create this map since as … Continue reading
2014 Attendee Statistics
We’ve crunched the numbers that we have from GoToWebinar and we can report the following numbers for those interested: 366 unique logins totaling approximately 415 attendees. 398 attendees from the US and 17 from Canada. Attendees represented 41 US states … Continue reading
All recordings now available
I love it when a plan comes together. Yesterday I set out to start editing the eight-hour recording into the individual settings, transcode the video files, upload them to YouTube, and embed them on their respective pages on this site. … Continue reading
2014 Conference Wrap-up
First let us take this opportunity to thank all of the presenters for their amazing sessions. Without all of their hard work, the event would not have been possible. Next, we’d like to thank everyone who attended. The questions and … Continue reading