Sora spotlight: Mary Thomas from DC International School
By: Kristen Griesmer, Product Support Specialist In this recurring series, we’ll feature a different librarian, media specialist or educator who’s become a Sora champion at their school, impressing us with their innovative methods for implementing the reading app and engaging with their students. We’ve asked…
Shop Romantasy books, films, & more
One of the most popular genres to grow in the last several years has been Romantasy, the combination of romance and fantasy. Romance and Fantasy are hardly new genres, but this newfound love has left readers hungry for more. Who wouldn’t want to escape into…
All the books and movies we can’t wait to read and watch in the first quarter of 2025
The end of the year has somehow crept up on me once again. There’s all the running around shopping and visiting, not to mention trying to finish all those books I’m in the middle of that I want to mark as Complete for my end…
Free marketing kits that will make your users want to curl up by the fire with a good ebook (or audiobook, or movie, or more!)
2025 is going to be here faster than you can say (or sing) Auld Lang Syne, but there is still time to promote your digital collection to users before the end of the year! Our Resource Center is here for you, bringing new marketing toolkits…
On the road with the Fiction & Film Tour
A month ago, we hit the road for the first ever Fiction and Film Tour! Part of the Check Out Your Library (COYL) movement, the tour will feature dozens of in-person events that shine a spotlight on libraries. Check Out Your Library is a multi-year…
Your top 8 questions about Check Out Your Library answered
Every day, librarians like you engage with your community through events, book clubs, story time, and more. In addition to all the books, magazines, and movies available for checkout, libraries fill gaps in our communities through unique programming, partnering with local school districts, creative makerspaces,…
“Check Out Your Library” Campaign to Ignite Conversation, Engagement, and Love for Public Libraries
July 9, 2024 – Today, the leading brands in digital content for libraries and schools, including Libby, Sora, and Kanopy, announced the launch of “Check Out Your Library.”
Free December marketing kits that will make your patrons cheer at the end of the year
Personally, I’m a little bit in denial about December being less than a week away. With family vacation and holidays happening over the next few weeks, there’s not a lot of time to get things done. The bonus of this, though, is that I’ll have…
Favorite Titles from the Back to School Sale
By Meghan Volchko, Digital Content Librarian Thinking about Back-to-School time always makes me a bit wistful. This year, I had the chance to bundle my own kiddo off to Pre-K, holding a sign declaring that the thing she is looking forward to most this year…
Best Practices for Cost Per Circ Success
Recently, we shared 8 reasons to add Cost Per Circ (CPC) titles to your digital collection. From filling niche patron interest titles to book clubs and community wide reads, even preparing for the holidays – Cost Per Circ is a content access model every library…
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