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MiddayHow can Baltimore City attract and retain more homeowners?More people called Baltimore home in 2024 than in the previous year. For the first time in a decade, more people moved into Baltimore City than moved out. The increase was small with only about 800 additional residents, but after years of steady decline a little growth is a sign of hope.
Meghan McCorkell, the Executive Director of Live Baltimore, joins Midday to discuss attracting and retaining more Baltimore homeowners.2025-05-0221 min
Library Marketing for Library MarketersBuilding a marketing department, and successful marketing campaigns with Meghan McCorkellIn this episode, I welcome Meghan McCorkell to the podcast. She is the Chief of Marketing Communications and Strategy at the Enoch Pratt Free Library, a large library system in Baltimore. She has extensive professional experience in Journalism and storytelling, has won multiple John Cotton Dana Awards, and discusses the many events she and her team have run successful campaigns for! Meghan finds inspiration from other libraries rather than books, which I totally relate to. Thank you Meghan!Curious about the JOhn Cotton Dana Awards? Check out the requirements for submission on EBSCO's website here: https://www...2022-10-0558 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterEmpowering Communities Through Innovation: Meghan McCorkell on Enoch Pratt Library's ImpactTune in and be inspired by 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, hosted by the engaging Rob Lee. Together with our guest today, Meghan McCorkell is the accomplished Director of Marketing Communications at the Enoch Pratt Free Library, a beacon of knowledge in Baltimore. A former Associated Press and Emmy Award-winning television news reporter, Meghan deftly weaves her storytelling expertise into her current role. As the leader of the John Cotton Dana award-winning Marketing & Communications team, she orchestrates initiatives that unveil the incredible resources and services the Pratt Library offers to Baltimore and Maryland residents. With an unwavering commitment...2022-03-1936 min
No Pix After Dark PodcastEP 128: Enoch Pratt Free Library ft. Meghan McCorkell Marketing and Communication DirectorAaron Dante has an amazing conversation with the Meghan McCorkell the Marketing and Communication Director at the Enoch Pratt Free Library. since 2017
We discuss what the Library has been up to during the pandemic. How they helped with mobile hot spot throughout the pandemic. For people applying for jobs or kids that needed to do schoolwork while at home.,
How they have hired more people during the pandemic.
We talk about the programs that the library offers to residents in Baltimore City. This blew my mind when Meghan told me all of the r...2021-06-2157 min
Free To Bmore PodcastBaltimore Mayor Brandon Scott + Council President Nick MosbyNew leaders in Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott and Council President Nick Mosby are familiar faces in Baltimore politics taking on new roles. Meghan Mccorkell goes one on one with each of them to talk about the challenges the City faces, their top priorities, and how they’ll work together to accomplish them.2021-01-0630 min
Enoch Pratt Free Library PodcastNot for the Faint of Heart: An Evening with Senator Barbara Mikulski and Wendy ShermanVirtually celebrate the Senator Barbara A. Mikulski Room in the Central Library with Senator Barbara Mikulski and Ambassador Wendy Sherman in conversation, moderated by Meghan McCorkell. The people of Maryland elected Senator Barbara A. Mikulski to be their U.S. Senator because she was a fighter – looking out for the day–to–day needs of Marylanders and the long–range needs of the nation. She was not only the Senator from Maryland, but also the Senator for Maryland. Determined to make a differen...2020-11-201h 12
Humanities ConnectionThe Legacy and Future of the Enoch Pratt Free LibraryIn the 1800s, Enoch Pratt said Baltimore needed “...a free circulating public library, open to all citizens regardless of property or color.” How is the Enoch Pratt Free Library continuing Pratt’s legacy with renovations to the Central Library? Meghan McCorkell, the library’s Marketing & Communications Director, tells us more.2019-09-1300 min