OverDrive Awarded “B Corporation” Certification for its Dedication to Social Mission and Environmental Accountability
Aug. 16, 2017 – Company empowers local and global communities with its commitment to “A World Enlightened by Reading”
9 of our favorite book scenes of all time
By: Adam Sockel, co-host of the Professional Book Nerds podcast and lover of nonsense. “Why is a raven like a writing desk?” My style of writing is often described around our office as whimsical. I have long been fond of sentences that paint a picture and…
Announcing the winners of our Curated Collection Naming Contest
Throughout the summer, we hosted our Curated Collection Naming Contest and we’re excited to announce the winners in all five of the categories. We received nearly 200 entries and each of the five categories had over 500 votes. The following libraries will receive content credit to…
Saving lives, serving knowledge, Carroll County Public Library
By Jon Kelvey, Carroll County Times, August 6, 2017
OverDrive Training sessions to make the most of your digital collection
By: Briana Johnson-Sims, OverDrive Training Specialist “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain Sometimes getting started can seem like your biggest obstacle, but we’ve got good news for you. The OverDrive Training Team hosts a series of free webcasts the second…
How Librarians are helping to combat America’s Opioid Crisis
By: Adam Sockel, Marketing & Communications Specialist. It’s no secret that the United States has seen a surge in the amount of opioid usage and drug overdoses in recent years. The amount of people who died in 2015 alone from overdosing is up ten times…
OverDrive Adds Chief Sales and Marketing Officer to Lead Continued Expansion in K-12 Market
July 26, 2017 – Industry veteran Adam Eberle to guide OverDrive Education’s growth and strategic partnerships
iCast Hebrew Audiobooks teams with OverDrive to offer audiobooks to schools, public libraries, and higher education institutions worldwide
July 25, 2017 – 700 titles now available for the first time for lending through the OverDrive digital reading platform
Books on Tape / Listening Library audiobooks your users will love
Digipalooza isn’t the only thing coming this August. As the calendar moves closer to fall, we begin to turn our focus on some of the biggest new titles coming out and we’re excited to highlight some of Books on Tape and Listening Library’s audiobook releases coming…
Meet the OverDrive Librarians
By: Annie Suhy, OverDrive Collection Development Analyst You’ve met Libby, but have you met our other OverDrive Librarians? There’s a entire team of us dedicated librarians and book lovers waiting in the wings to help you select, manage, and curate the content in your library’s digital…
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