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  • Alternative Reads: Discovering and Sharing Great Indie Fiction Books with Your Patrons 
    Anderson, Dedra; Casper, Lisa (Public Library Association, 2012-09-19)
    Join us for a trip off the beaten path. This engaging, on-demand webinar features the latest books from small and independent presses, hybrid-publishers, and self-published works. The proliferation of small publishing ...
  • Bridging Workers' Digital Skills Gaps through Libraries 
    Aldrich, Stacey; Bergson-Shilcock, Amanda; Kuchinsky, Scott; Nelson, Jen; Souza, Ka'ala (2021-10-21)
  • Building & Running the Digital Branch 
    King, David Lee (Public Library Association, 2013-03-20)
    There’s no denying it, an online presence is a must-have for every library, whether big or small. A digital branch opens the library to the online community and offers a place where your customers can interact—with you and ...
  • Building Community: Online Tools for Spanish Speakers 
    Garcia-Febo, Loida (Public Library Association, 2011-10-26)
    The library can be an important center of community for Latino immigrants. This webinar helps participants maximize the potential of their library to connect with and provide services for Spanish-speaking patrons. Instructor ...
  • Check Out E-Readers! Sacramento Public Library Did It and You Can Too! 
    Davis, Denise; Wong, Megan; Calhoun, Amy; Spink, Joseph; Shorr, Manya (Public Library Association, 2011-09-21)
    Sacramento (Calif.) Public Library received a $100,000 grant from the California State Library to form a partnership with Barnes & Noble and develop a plan to successfully check out e-readers to the public. In six short ...
  • Closing Session: Designing a 21st Century Roadmap for the Future of Public Libraries 
    Golden, Garry (Public Library Association, 2013-03-20)
    Look forward with futurist Garry Golden during an engaging and thought-provoking keynote session. While foresight may seem daunting in the mercurial world of public libraries, it can be a valuable and practical tool. Join ...
  • Cracking QR Codes—What Are They and How Can They Help Your Library? 
    Block, Carson (Public Library Association, 2011-04-20)
    They’ve started to show up everywhere. Black and white squares. On magazine ads, outdoor signs, websites, receipts, airline tickets, and now… at your library. What are they? Quick Response (QR) Codes—two-dimensional barcodes, ...
  • Creating a Digital Media Lab at Your Library 
    Greenwalt, R. Toby; Jacobsen, Mikael "Mick" (Public Library Association, 2012-01-25)
    This on-demand webinar explores the new wave of creative spaces appearing in public libraries all over the United States and explain why libraries have an essential role to play in digital media creation. Toby Greenwalt ...
  • Creating a User-Centered Website for Your Library 
    Hill, Nate (Public Library Association, 2011-02-23)
    Patrons entering through your home page should feel as welcomed as those through your front door. Make sure your library’s website is at its best for you and your patrons. Nate Hill, web librarian at San Jose (Calif.) ...
  • Developing Web Content Strategy for Libraries 
    Evjy, Christopher (Public Library Association, 2013-03-20)
    Web content management systems like Drupal, Wordpress and Joomla! are powerful tools that simplify staff interaction with complex web technologies and empower librarians to engage with patrons on a scale never before ...
  • E-Books 101 – A Look at Devices, Platforms, and Training Ideas 
    Pearson, Lynnanne (Public Library Association, 2012-04-17)
    Join Lynnanne Pearson, manager of adult popular services, Skokie (Ill.) Public Library for a basic look at the e-book devices your customers are using as well as some tips and tricks for using the devices and lending them ...
  • Hands On! Innovative YA Programming 
    Teeri, Steve (Public Library Association, 2013-03-20)
    It is fun to be a teen at the Detroit (Mich.) Public Library. You get to participate in workshops like Bike Tech, Graphic Design, Crafternoon, Robotics, and Music Electronics. You can learn how to solder and sew and practice ...
  • Implementing "Choose Civility," a Community-wide Campaign 
    Gross, Valerie J.; Lassen, Christie P.; Flynn Giles, Ellen (Public Library Association, 2012-03-28)
    Howard County (Md.) Library System (HCLS) CEO Valerie J. Gross details Choose Civility, an ongoing community-wide initiative that aims to enhance respect, empathy, consideration, and tolerance in Howard County. Nearly 100 ...
  • Integrating Project Outcome into Strategic Planning & Measuring Priority Areas 
    Rist, Julianne; Koester, Amy; Werle, Christa; Plagman, Emily; Lopez, Samantha (2017-12-07)
  • Intro to E-Books 
    Kirkpatrick, Geoffrey; Block, Carson (Public Library Association, 2011-10-25)
    Starting at page one. This on-demand webinar introduces participants to the e-book and e-reader market with a look at the devices, including the Kindle, Nook, and iPad. It also looks at market trends to show participants ...
  • Is Community Assessment a High Hurdle? Get Over It! 
    Davis, Nancy H.; Fitzgerald, Pam (Public Library Association, 2013-08-14)
    Strategic planning can be a galvanizing experience for any library, and, for public libraries, it all starts with digging deep and understanding your community. Today’s fiscal uncertainties challenge library leadership to ...
  • Laying the Groundwork for a Successful E-Book Collection 
    LaRue, Jamie; Fifarek, Aimee; Ganley, Ben; Burleigh, David; Mercer, Tom; Block, Carson (Public Library Association, 2011-11-01)
    They may be filled with words, just like physical books, but e-books tell their own story when it comes to building a library collection. This on-demand webinar covers the particularities of licensing e-materials, and ...
  • Marketing Trends and Innovations for Libraries 
    Circle, Alison; Staley, Jim (Public Library Association, 2013-03-20)
    Over the past few years libraries have grown in understanding the value of marketing and have adapted many marketing fundamentals. But like all professional disciplines, marketing is subject to trends and innovations. There ...
  • Outside The Lines 
    Unknown author (2017-09-10)
  • PLA Digital Literacy Workshop Incentive Office Hour 
    Hirsh, Mary; Frisque, Michelle; Browne, BB (2022-05-19)

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