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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is a reminder that we have a <b>Gale Business: DemographicsNow webinar coming up next week on Tuesday, March 3 at 1pm</b>! For your patrons doing market research, whether they’re starting a business or doing strategic market planning
for an existing business, Gale Business: DemographicsNow is a powerful tool made just for this purpose. You can access
<a href="http://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?database=dnow">
Gale Business: DemographicsNow</a> on MeL’s eResources page, in the “G” section. <o:p>
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<h1><b>Webinar<o:p></o:p></b></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Practical Applications for Using Gale Business: DemographicsNow in Your Library<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>March 3<sup>rd</sup> 1:00-2:00 PM <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Description:</b> Gale Business: DemographicsNow is a comprehensive business and residential reference and research tool that provides users with access to highly-detailed demographic data across the entire United States. It offers up-to-date
and easy access to an array of demographic data perfect for obtaining insights to develop business plans, marketing strategies, empower decision making, and even develop grant applications.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The experience is also fully mobile-responsive, and offers a user-friendly environment including the integration of G-Suite, Microsoft Office, and Google mapping technology. Join this one hour session to explore the platform, ask questions,
and learn some practical applications for using Gale Business: DemographicsNow. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Registration Link:</b> <a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fattendee.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F9073688226456391180__%3B!!MXVguWEtGgZw!cZLEmC1fsvy81mAHkCLMr2gdZS1eVbJV3N1Hm3Ys9dtsP7Sue4dfyeuZ45eT9eyqjw%24&data=02%7C01%7CBreedL%40michigan.gov%7Ca5c5142d44c940ad502208d7937e7ee9%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637140043816922545&sdata=xjfU5zPPEC8%2ByTRaHTTWFRXPVy44R1Z7q9oBha9FHac%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9073688226456391180</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A link to the recording of this webinar will be available afterward.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We hope you can join us!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Liz<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Liz Breed<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michigan eLibrary Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library of Michigan | Michigan Department of Education<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">517-335-1497 | <a href="mailto:breedl@michigan.gov">breedl@michigan.gov</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.mel.org/">www.mel.org</a> | Follow us on
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black"><img border="0" width="493" height="50" style="width:5.1333in;height:.525in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D5EBBB.5316EA00" alt="cte-horiz-michigan"> </span><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.acteonline.org%2Fctemonth&data=02%7C01%7CBreedL%40michigan.gov%7C10b00f43a4b94136a66608d7ae2f1d0c%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637169389698137048&sdata=CcQk1iqn%2FS8%2BMPHm2eL%2BnFgL7TKjklYVwjJpWzCYD5I%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="51" height="66" style="width:.5333in;height:.6916in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image002.png@01D5EBBB.5316EA00" alt="cte month resized for signature"></span></a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">February is Career and Technical Education Month in Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.michigan.gov%2Focte&data=02%7C01%7CBreedL%40michigan.gov%7C10b00f43a4b94136a66608d7ae2f1d0c%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637169389698147041&sdata=Xv7unhb2jR5AZkb7KoeuVpkecZHpCNaBoZLPEaNP1rU%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">www.michigan.gov/octe</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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