Category: How-To Videos
Sora Bursts Series – Week 5
In this week’s video, we chat about ways to build your Sora “roadmap” with four simple overarching concepts.
Click Download PDF, below, to download the accompanying worksheet that helps with plotting your journey to Sora success.
Title status & usage report overview
Purchase orders report overview
Current holds report overview
Checkouts report overview
Sora Bursts Series – Week 4
In this week’s video, we offer 10 tips for “leveling up” your digital librarian skills.
Click Download PDF, below, to get a one-sheeter with all 10 tips listed out for easy reference!
Sora Bursts Series – Week 3
This week’s video covers ways to make your Sora data “actionable” for goal setting, getting more students reading, and reporting out on ways Sora is having a positive impact on your school community.
Click Download PDF, below, to get this week’s worksheet about taking your reading metrics to the next level.
Sora Bursts Series – Week 2
Discover ways to turbo-charge your circulation with this week’s video.
Click Download PDF, below, to get a copy of our worksheet to help brainstorm ways to get more students reading in Sora.
Libby overview
Sora Bursts Series – Week 1
Get inspired with this week’s video all about our most requested topic: elevator pitches to hook teachers with Sora and digital reading!
Click Download PDF, below, to get a copy of our Sora “elevator pitch” template!
Manage and maintain User Login Manager
Manage and maintain User Login Manager
Digital holds overview
Manage Content Access Levels
Manage content access levels in OverDrive Marketplace:
- When and how to manage content access levels – 0:13-0:55
- Automatically assign access levels at purchase – 0:56-3:16
- Manually assign access levels at purchase – 3:17-5:32
- Edit access levels for existing titles – 5:33-8:26
- Content access levels & Advantage – 8:27-9:30
Content Access Levels overview
Curation overview
Manage holds fulfillment
Fulfill holds for your users.
- 0:33 – Purchasing tools
- 0:50 – Holds Manager
- 2:30 – Metered Access Manager
- 6:50 – FAQ
Find holds
Find in-demand and one-off titles your users are waiting for.
- 0:30 – Advanced search
- 2:00 – Title ownership statistics
- 2:45 – Reports
- 5:30 – Patron interests
Holds management overview
Discover OverDrive’s three recommended steps for digital holds management.
Read to Me
Refine and understand search results
Refine and understand search results
Promote Libby Extras with direct links
User Login Manager
Audience analytics
Monthly Budget Tracker
Usage analytics
Content offerings
Marketplace overview (20 m)
In this 20-minute overview of Marketplace, you’ll learn how to sign into Marketplace, utilize Marketplace for purchasing, reporting, and/or managing your digital collection, differentiate publisher lending models, and find help resources.