Here in Northeast Ohio, the leaves have started to turn, as has the weather, which means autumn has officially arrived. With the change in season also comes new learning opportunities led by our Training team.  

Unable to attend our upcoming webinars live? Be sure to still register as a recording will be sent the day after the live session that you can view at your convenience.  

Getting Started with Libby 

Join OverDrive’s training team on Wed. Oct. 23 at 11 am ET for this live session to learn how easy it is to get your patrons started with Libby, the library reading app. Register now! 

This session will demonstrate:  

  • How to browse and borrow ebooks and audiobooks. 
  • Tips for customizing the experience. 
  • Answers to frequently asked questions from end users. 
  • Where to find Libby marketing and help resources. 

How to Train Your Community on Libby 

Training your users on how to use Libby is an easy and effective way to increase awareness and usage of your digital collection. Join OverDrive experts on Tues. Nov. 5 at 2 pm ET to get the tools and guidance to confidently lead your own Getting Started with Libby session. In our one-hour session, you’ll learn how to: 

  • Prepare for a basic Libby training – virtually or in-person 
  • Deliver a demonstration in our suggested order 
  • Implement polls and quizzes to engage users 
  • Promote the event to maximize attendance 

At the end of this session, our OverDrive experts will provide you with a complimentary training kit, jam packed with everything you need to train your users. You don’t want to miss this, register today! 

Kanopy Town Hall 

Join the Kanopy team as we preview forthcoming cinematic titles, unlock exciting new product enhancements, and share compelling stories around our popular streaming models. There’s something for every public librarian. Here is what’s on deck: 

  • Get a first look at the new titles and suppliers coming to Kanopy. 
  • Hear inspiring, real-world marketing practices from library partners. 
  • Review recent and upcoming product updates. 
  • Gain access to Kanopy’s latest marketing toolkits. 

Kanopy Town Hall of North American Public Libraries 

Thurs. Nov. 14 at 2 pm ET. Register now! 

Kanopy Town Hall for Australia & New Zealand Public Libraries 

Thurs. Nov. 14 at 11 am AEDT. Register now! 

On-Demand Learning available on the Resource Center 

Visit the Staff Training section of the OverDrive Resource Center for additional live and on-demand webinars, how-to videos, and other resources.