Library Staff Training

How to Train Your Community On Libby – Library Staff Kit

Everything you need to host your own Getting Started with Libby training – virtually or in person!
This kit contains 1 PowerPoint presentation, 1 demonstration outline, 1 mini-quiz, 2 follow-up PDFs, 1 press release template, 1 social media template, and 1 demo recording to help you prepare.

Managing Holds – Library Staff Kit

This kit contains 2 easy-to-follow PDFs and 2 how-to videos for librarians on managing holds in Marketplace, 3 short videos about holds in Libby – great for patrons! – and 3 marketing graphics for librarians to share.

Welcome to Libby: Chinese & Spanish – Library Staff Kit

This kit contains 2 simple, self-paced modules for librarians to share with their Spanish- and Chinese-speaking populations.

Each web-based module is accessed by a single, self-contained link and includes basic instruction on signing into Libby, adding a library card, and borrowing and reading a title. The kit also includes our popular Global Languages Marketing resources in Spanish and Chinese.

Suggested uses: share on social media, link from your library website, or invite patrons to try out the training via a personalized recommendation.

Curation Tips – Library Staff Kit

This kit contains 4 PDFs to train library staff on traditional, Advantage, and Lucky Day curation.

Lending Models – Infographic Kit

Help your patrons understand two of their most common questions: 1) Why do I have to place digital titles on hold and 2) why are wait times so long at my library?

This kit contains a full-sized PDF and PNG infographic and multiple sizes of Steps 1&2 for social media (PNG)