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Libby has the POWER!
Patrons upset about Hoopla? Yeah. Are they not satisfied with the tantalizing offers of both CLP and Free Library of Philadelphia cards for Libby? Also yeah. They come ...
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Upcoming changes to Adobe IDs
We recently learned of a change coming soon for Adobe IDs, which are used by OverDrive users who download Adobe EPUB or Adobe PDF eBooks ...
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Job Seeker Spotlight: BlueCareer
Help your patrons discover BlueCareer: an all-in-one guide to the skilled trades. Whether they're a student looking to start their job path or a seasoned ...
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☀️ Tutor.com Summer Trainings ☀️
No one wants to think about school in the summer, but summer is actually the perfect time for library staff to prepare for the upcoming ...
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Resources for Jobseekers
One patron group that we see a lot in libraries is jobseekers. We've all assisted someone with an application, a resume, or a cover letter ...
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Travel Time is approaching…
It is already May and that means that our patrons will be looking into travel plans NOW! If you have patrons who are traveling abroad ...
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/ Adults, Databases, language learning
Tutor.com at Your Library: A Simple Way to Support Patrons’ Success
If you’ve ever encountered a student in need of homework assistance or an adult expressing interest in returning to school, you’re likely aware of how ...
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Organizing Your TBR with Bibliocommons
With big changes to Hoopla coming in the next few weeks, you might get questions similar to what we experienced when we changed lending limits ...
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Tutor.com is hosting an AI Literacy webinar for Staff and Patrons
Click to Register Can’t attend live? Register and you’ll receive the final recorded webinar via email. The world of artificial intelligence is touching every aspect ...
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Upcoming Hoopla Change
As we prepare for the Hoopla Daily Spending Cap which starts on May 1, here are two resources for staff to review and have handy ...
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ADIEU, ADE. HELLO, THORIUM!
Do you remember your Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) username and password? Neither do I! It makes it frustrating to read the EBSCO eBook I downloaded! ...
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Hoopla limit reached? Don’t forget bonus borrows!
Especially with the Hoopla changes coming May 1...now's the perfect time for a reminder to take advantage of "bonus borrows." Bonus Borrows, which are available ...
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Reminder: Hoopla Changes Coming May 1* 
In September 2024, in an effort to contain ballooning eResources costs, we instituted several changes to our lending limits in Libby and Hoopla. An overview ...
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Financially Fit!
Some of us have been lucky to learn at an early age how to be financially responsible. A parent, a teacher or some other trusted ...
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BookFlix
Have you heard about BookFlix? This resource, provided by the state, is a wonderful tool to recommend to parents and teachers. BookFlix offers a fun ...
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Hoopla changes coming in April
As many of you know, in an effort to contain ballooning eResources costs, in Fall 2024 we instituted several changes to our lending limits in ...
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NoveList K-8 Plus: Assisting Young Readers in Discovering Their Next Great Book
At our library, we are constantly in search of tools that make the journey of reading discovery enjoyable, meaningful, and accessible. NoveList K-8 Plus stands ...
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Build Diverse Booklists with Novelist
Happy Black History Month, everyone! If you haven’t noticed yet, Novelist has a new look that is: just like all the other Ebsco products! If ...
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/ Databases, databases, Ebsco, Uncategorized
Get the Word Out about Gale LegalForms
Finding reliable, relevant, and state-specific legal forms is super easy with Gale LegalForms. While we are able to recommend it to patrons when they ask ...
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Free (and ad-free!) craft classes through Creativebug.
We've all been there. We want to learn a new craft, go right to YouTube, wait through THREE advertisements forced on us before we can ...
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