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<b>We want to hear from you! Take the </b><span style="color: blue;"><b><u><a href="https://forms.office.com/r/1v8PcKeY6h" id="OWA17dac6cd-ec5a-8714-f4cc-54dc4b78a4c5" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue;">OhioNet Strategic Planning Member Survey</a></u></b></span><b> before
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OhioNet is excited to invite you to participate in an anonymous survey, <b>now through Sunday, November 10</b> to inform our next strategic plan – an action plan that will strengthen and evolve our support for Ohio libraries as we approach our 50th anniversary
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We are interested in gaining an understanding of the successes and challenges our Ohio library colleagues have recently experienced. We also invite you to think creatively about how OhioNet can help your library overcome the challenges you face.</div>
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We hope you will consider completing the survey, which should take 10-15 minutes to complete. The survey consists of five brief demographic questions and eight short answer and open-ended questions.</div>
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In appreciation, we are happy to offer those who complete the survey the opportunity to win one of four $25 gift cards to
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<b>Visit this </b><span style="color: blue;"><b><u><a href="https://forms.office.com/r/1v8PcKeY6h" id="OWA67ec9636-e4e4-860d-123d-b71536d9e5f0" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue;">link</a></u></b></span><b> to start the anonymous survey and help shape
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<b>Jillian Tuttle, MLIS</b></div>
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