Ex Libris–an E-Zine for Librarians and Information Junkies — issue 185 : CREATING YOUR NICHE ON THE NET

…let’s take this a step farther and think about what internet niches our libraries could fill, what unique services we could render that would make librarians the go-to people for our bosses and for our local community.

Marylaine Block puts the idea better than I have. Libraries need to do mare than just supply information by request. They need to offer resources and fill needs in ways that can fit into people’s lives today.