Navigating the future of digital access
As academic institutions increasingly embrace digital resources, the focus on accessibility becomes paramount. In the February/March issue of Against The…
Say au revoir to language confusion with latest Libby update
Based on partner and user feedback, Libby’s latest update introduces a prompt to users when they borrow, place a hold,…
Harness the sun with these solar (eclipse) powered programming ideas
We are less than a month away from the upcoming April 8 solar eclipse. Our hometown of Cleveland will be…
Expand teaching and learning for all – within budget: The benefits of smart PDA and flexible licensing models with Kanopy
What are your pain points when it comes to curating a streaming video collection – within budget – at your…
Announcing the Libby Book Awards winners!
The envelopes have been opened and we are excited to announce the winners of the inaugural Libby Book Awards. The…
Celebrating B Corp Month
OverDrive became a Certified B Corp in 2017, joining companies such as Patagonia, Bombas, Ben & Jerry’s, Warby Parker and…
March recommended lists you don’t want to miss
There is excitement building as Spring approaches! March is Women’s History Month and a great time to recognize and celebrate…
Ramadan & Literature Through the Eyes Of A Middle Eastern
Under a Crescent Moon: Unveiling the Spirit of Ramadan Across the World When the crescent moon gracefully slices through the…
Tips to building your own Getting Started with Libby session
Looking to up your library programming game in 2024? Hosting your own Getting Started with Libby session is an easy…
March in like a lion with these free marketing kits from OverDrive
I know what Punxsutawney Phil predicted, but coming from Cleveland I’m always hesitant to fully embrace an early spring until…
Shop Sci-Fi Saga books, films, & more
Science fiction is a great genre for a lot of reasons. The tech is often very cool and offers, we…
The Libby Book Awards finalists are here! How many have you read?
The rest of the world might be preparing for the Oscars, but here at OverDrive we are looking forward to…
Save Time (and Sanity) with Your Digital Content Librarian
I worked in public libraries for 17 years. In that time, I answered questions at the reference desk, offered technology…
The agony and the album: 13 poets to read while waiting for Taylor Swift’s next masterpiece
I was very late to the Taylor Swift party. And by “very late” I mean Folklore was the first Taylor…
Don’t have OverDrive Magazines yet? Add them today!
In 2023, 56 million OverDrive magazines were borrowed from digital libraries. That was a 75% increase over 2022, and for…