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
Panel Perspectives: Learn How Librarians Engage Readers with Digital Magazines, Comics, and Graphic Novels (April 2024)
Is your library looking to engage new users, enhance your digital collection, and increase circulation? Join OverDrive and library experts for a panel discussion about comics and magazines in your digital library.
In this session, we’ll explore:
- How digital comics and magazines benefit libraries of varying sizes.
- Fun and unique ways libraries can market digital comics and magazines.
- Trends libraries are seeing around digital comics and magazines.
- More!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your digital offerings with expert advice from your peers.
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
Edit and rearrange collections
Learn to edit and change the order of collections for the Sora app.
Learn From the Experts: Getting Students Reading Through Social Media (March 2024)
Are you a K-12 educator who is passionate about promoting reading to your students through social media? If so, this session is for you!
Join us virtually to gain valuable insights into the journeys of K-12 social media influencers, their content creation process, and tips for using social media to get students reading. Joining us will be K-12 librarians and influencers:
- Amanda Hunt (@thenextgenlibrarian),
- KC Boyd (@boss_librarian) and
- Melanie Wood (@melanie_in_the_library).
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your approach to promoting literacy in the digital age!
Refine and understand search results
Refine and understand search results
Promote Libby Extras with direct links
Sora en español
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.
Manage expired Metered Access titles with holds that are no longer available for sale
Learn how to manage expired Metered Access titles with holds that are no longer available for sale
Create and review Metered Access Manager plans
Learn how to create and review Metered Access Manager plans.
Metered Access Manager overview
Get a high level overview of the Metered Access Manager tool.
Create and review Metered Access Manager plans
Learn how to create and review Metered Access Manager plans.
Metered Access Manager overview
Get browser notifications
Learn how to receive browser notifications for Sora
Quick tips to connect your whole classroom with digital magazines (November 2023)
How can digital magazines change your approach to lesson planning? What kinds of magazines can you even get digitally? (Spoiler alert: A lot!) And just how many students can read them at one time?
For answers to all these pressing questions and more, don’t miss this presentation from the Sora app’s digital reading experts. You’ll get a peek at all the different possibilities with periodicals, including:
- Key benefits that make the magazines package a must-have for your school.
- New and always-available titles that can keep your students reading over breaks.
- Classroom ideas to help you cut back on paper (and save you from paper cuts!)
- Success stories from educators like you who are making the most of their digital magazines.
Add shelf talkers
Learn how to bring more voices and expertise into Sora.