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5 Essential Ways to Promote Ebooks, Audiobooks, and More in Libby

June 6 @ 11:00 am

Join OverDrive marketing and outreach experts for proven methods to increase engagement with your digital collection in Libby. This session will be packed with tips and free resources to use right away, including how to leverage print materials, social media, PR, email, and training. Whether you’re brand new to promoting your collection or have been posting Libby news and TikTok videos for years, this session is for you!

Duration: 60 minutes

Audience: This session will benefit Public library, academic, and/or professional partners.

Note: Times shown in Eastern Standard. We understand the timing may not suit everyone but signing up ensures that a recording is sent the day after the live session so you can view at your convenience.

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It’s Your “Lucky Day”: Creating No-Hold Collections in OverDrive Marketplace (September 2022)

We’ll show you how patrons can skip-the-line on popular available titles by using OverDrive’s Lucky Day feature. This live session will explore how to add, manage, and curate no-hold Lucky Day titles in OverDrive Marketplace.

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