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December 2019
Getting Started with Libby
Learn how easy it is to get patrons started with Libby, the one-tap reading app, including how to browse and borrow on a mobile device, tips for customizing the experience, and where to find Libby marketing and help resources. 45 minutes
Find out more »Foresight is 2020: OverDrive’s “Best of” Lists for This Year and Next!
Join OverDrive to hear about our favorite “beyond the bestseller” titles and notable Libby and Marketplace updates from 2019. We’ll also look at upcoming OverDrive product releases, training enhancements, and content trends for 2020 that will make your patrons the happiest readers yet! 45 minutes
Find out more »January 2020
Getting Started with Libby
Learn how easy it is to get patrons started with Libby, the one-tap reading app, including how to browse and borrow on a mobile device, tips for customizing the experience, and where to find Libby marketing and help resources.
Find out more »February 2020
Reaching Your Reluctant Readers
All it takes is the right book at the right time. Join OverDrive to learn strategies for reaching and connecting your digital collection with reluctant readers in your community. We will share titles to entice, marketing strategies to engage, and best practices to leverage your digital collection with this audience.
Find out more »April 2020
Public Library CONNECT: Reach More Young Readers!
AT CAPACITY We're sorry - we reached our attendee limit for this webinar. The webinar will be available to view on-demand on April 23. Interested in ideas and resources to connect more young readers to your digital library? Join OverDrive for this live webinar on Public Library Connect, a feature that enables students in your community to easily connect to your digital collection. After this webinar, attendees will be able to connect their schools and public libraries to increase student…
Find out more »June 2020
Supporting Your Digital Users
We have reached capacity for this session. The recording will be available on-demand on July 1 Join OverDrive for this jam-packed session that will help your staff quickly and efficiently answer frequently asked questions about your OverDrive digital collection. Our Tech and Product Support team members will guide you through the process of: Answering common questions from users Using Marketplace tools to assist with user issues Submitting support cases to OverDrive Navigating and leveraging OverDrive Help resources This session will…
Find out more »July 2020
Getting Started with OverDrive Marketplace
Join our Training team for an introductory session on OverDrive Marketplace, your hub for digital content. This live session will provide you an overview of shopping and purchasing in Marketplace, including how to: Differentiate publisher lending models Browse and search for content Create and edit carts Purchase titles Access additional help and training resources This session will benefit school or public library staff who are new to selecting and purchasing digital content for OverDrive, or for those who would like…
Find out more »September 2020
Expand Your Digital Reading Community through PR and Social Media
Learn how to leverage your local media and your library's social media accounts to increase awareness and circulation of your digital collection. From determining your story angle to distributing a press release, we'll provide guidance on how you can become your library's own PR expert. We’re diving deeper on last year's webinar, 5 Steps to Promote Your Digital Collection Through Local Media for Free, with ways you can amplify your picked-up stories on social media!
Find out more »November 2020
Promoting Your Digital Library During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
No matter the current status of your physical building right now, the digital library is always open and there are still plenty of opportunities to reach your readers wherever they are. In this session, join OverDrive's Outreach experts as they share best practices on promoting your digital library during the COVID-19 pandemic. Explore print resources for your physical building or curbside pickup, digital resources for your website and social media, virtual training sessions for your patrons, and more!
Find out more »December 2020
Looking Back, Staying Strong: The books and products that kept us going in 2020
Join OverDrive to hear about our favorite books and product updates from 2020 that made life a little easier. Settle in as our staff librarians share standout titles in early reader/juvenile, young adult, fantasy, mystery, and romance. Our team will reflect on some of the best product releases from OverDrive and help resources that supported your staff and patrons throughout the year. This webinar will benefit public library or school staff who are responsible for the success of their digital…
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