Why bookstores are so appealing -- Comparing libraries and bookstores -- Focusing on the bottom line -- Valuing customer service -- Identifying customer needs -- When the system crashes: using technology to enhance not defeat the library -- One library, one goal: establishing clear priorities -- What's all this about ambience? -- The art of display -- Finding their way: the importance of signage -- Marketing our wares -- Creating promotional materials -- Serving the library's e-patrons -- Generating publicity for the library -- Food and drink in the library -- Finding the time and the money.