PLA | AT&T Digital Literacy Workshop Promotional Toolkit
The Public Library Association (PLA) and AT&T have created the following promotional materials for libraries and AT&T employee volunteers to use to help promote and support libraries that were selected by PLA to host digital literacy workshops with support from AT&T as part of the 2023 Digital Literacy Workshop Cohort.
GRAPHIC MATERIALS
To ensure accuracy, brand consistency and proper credits, it is important for any promotions to utilize only the following Graphic Materials, which have been pre-approved by PLA and AT&T.
Add your library’s logo to customize the graphics.
Printable Materials
Banner:
Bookmarks:
- Bookmarks 2 x 6 (PDF)
- Bookmarks 2 x 6 (JPG)
Flyer:
- Flyer 8.5 x 11 (PDF)
- Flyer 8.5 x 11 (JPG)
Web Images
- Web banner for website (JPG)
- Facebook image (JPG)
- Instagram image (JPG)
- Twitter image (JPG)
SOCIAL MEDIA
If you are posting from a non-library account, make sure to tag or mention the library’s account on the platform.
Sample Social Media Text
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Visit [LIBRARY] and join a free workshop to build your skills and confidence using technology. Topics include [TOPIC], [TOPIC], and [TOPIC]. Learn tips from a knowledgeable instructor, practice what you learn, and ask questions. For details, visit the [LIBRARY WEBSITE].
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Need help using your phone, tablet or laptop? Visit [LIBRARY] and join a free workshop to build your skills and confidence using technology. Unlock the skills you need! ???? For details, visit [LIBRARY WEBSITE].
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Fight off online frauds and scams! #BeCyberSmart by joining a free DigitalLearn workshop at [LIBRARY]. For details, visit the [LIBRARY WEBSITE].
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Tech questions? Worried about being safe online? Sign up for [LIBRARY’s] free digital literacy workshops. These interactive workshops will cover [TOPIC], [TOPIC], and [TOPIC]. No prior knowledge needed. Come with your questions and get ready to learn from a knowledgeable instructor. Find out how you can be more confident with technology. For details, visit the [LIBRARY WEBSITE].
AT&T Social Tags
- TW: @ATTimpact
- IG: @ATTimpact
- FB: @ATT
- LI: @ATT
- #ATTimpact
- #DigitalDivide
- #DigitalLiteracy
PLA Social Tags
- TW: @ALA_PLA
- IG: @ALA_PLA
- FB: @pla.org
- #DigitalLearn
PRESS MATERIALS
To ensure accuracy, consistency, and proper credits, it is important to utilize only the following Press Materials, which have been pre-approved by PLA and AT&T.
Many of these materials are designed as templates with blank spaces. You may customize them by adding your own library information, location, goals for the exhibit and quotes, as shown in [BRACKETED TEXT].
In need of a Press Release? Contact Mary Clare Bietila, digitallearnhelp@ala.org for an introduction to the AT&T media team to coordinate a local press release
Sample Media Alert/Calendar Listing
For Immediate Release
[MONTH DATE, YEAR]
[LIBRARY] OFFERING FREE DIGITAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS
WHAT | [LIBRARY] will host free [basic digital literacy training and/or ACP workshop(s)] for the community to help close the digital divide as part a national collaboration supported by Public Library Association and AT&T. Using resources from Digitallearn.org and available through AT&T ScreenReady, workshops will help community members build skills and confidence using technology. Topics include [TOPICS]. |
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WHEN | [TOPIC, TIME, DAY, DATE] |
WHERE | [LIBRARY], [ADDRESS], in the [LOCATION IN THE LIBRARY] |
WHO | [LIBRARY], Public Library Association in collaboration and with support from AT&T. |
CONTACT | For more information about workshops and a calendar of related public programs at [LIBRARY], visit [LIBRARY WEBSITE] or call [PHONE NUMBER]. |
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CREDIT STATEMENT
Credit Statement: DigitalLearn.org Workshops and Modules were created by the Public Library Association, with support from AT&T.
AT&T Branding
Website: https://screenready.att.com
Social Tags:
- TW: @ATTimpact
- IG: @ATTimpact
- FB: @ATT
- LI: @ATT
- #ATTimpact
- #DigitalDivide
- #DigitalLiteracy
Fonts:
Microsoft: Verdana
Colors:
Hex code #067AB4
RGB values 6.122.180
CMYK values 85.24.0.0
Pantone® 2995 C
About Philanthropy & Social Innovation at AT&T:
AT&T is committed to advancing education, creating opportunities, strengthening communities. and improving lives. As part of our company wide $2 billion commitment from 2021–2023 to address the digital divide, we launched AT&T Connected Learning to invest in connectivity and technology, digital literacy, and education solutions. We aim to help today’s learners succeed inside and outside of the classroom. Since 2008, we’ve committed more than $600 million to programs that help millions of students across all 50 states and around the world, particularly those in underserved communities. To learn more, visit att.com/connectedlearning.
PLA Branding
Website: http://www.pla.org
Social Tags:
- TW: @ALA_PLA
- IG: @ALA_PLA
- FB: @pla.org
- #DigitalLearn
Fonts:
- Primary: Museo Sans
- Microsoft: Verdana
Colors:
PMS 2627
CMYK 80.100.36.13
RGB 85.40.100
HEX 552864
PMS Blue 072
CMYK 100.88.0.5
RGB 28.63.148
HEX 1c3194
PMS 235
CMYK 45.95.30.5
RGB 150.50.111
HEX 95316f
PMS 267
CMYK 74.95.0.0
RGB 102.51.153
HEX 663399
About PLA:
The Public Library Association (PLA) is the largest association dedicated to supporting the unique and evolving needs of public library professionals. Founded in 1944, PLA serves nearly 10,000 members in public libraries large and small in communities across the United States and Canada, with a growing presence around the world. PLA strives to help its members shape the essential institution of public libraries by serving as an indispensable ally for public library leaders. For more information about PLA, contact the PLA office at 800.545.2433, ext. 5PLA, or pla@ala.org.
DigitalLearn Branding
Website: https://www.digitallearn.org
Fonts:
- Headlines: Roboto
- Copy: Helvetica
Colors:
- Purple: #8945a1 | Light Purple: #9474B4
- Blue: #0081a1 | Light Blue: #6CC3DC
- Orange: #fa8c28 | Light Orange: #F9CA21
- Grey: #797677
If you have any questions about this toolkit please contact digitallearnhelp@ala.org.