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19 November 2024
Enhancing web visibility for public libraries: Help your patrons find resources from wherever they are
A 30 minute webinar that explores the power of WorldCat and how it can enhance the visibility of your library's resources and services to people who begin their searches on search engines and nonlibrary websites
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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12 November 2024
How do we rebuild trust in authoritative information sources?
Explore the decline of trust in societal institutions and strategies for rebuilding it amid rising misinformation.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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12 November 2024
Simply and securely delivering e-resources to your users
A 30-minute webinar to learn how OCLC's EZproxy—a fully managed and hosted e-resource access and authentication solution—provides reliable, secure remote access to licensed e-content
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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06 November 2024
Partnering for continued success with WMS: Dedicated support and community resources
A 30-minute webinar to learn about the many support options available when you select WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as your library services platform
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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29 October 2024
Works in Progress Webinar: Employing the OCLC Total Cost of Stewardship tools to change the conversation at Smith College
This presentation focuses on the practical application of OCLC’s Total Cost of Stewardship framework to move from the pay-to-play model of financial gifts to one of equity and transparency.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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24 October 2024
Sustaining ecosystems for climate learning and action
Learn how public libraries can play a role in climate education and action, collaborating with other sectors and organizations.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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22 October 2024
Using comprehensive analytics to support institutional priorities
A 45-minute overview webinar of Choreo Insights and GreenGlass, analytics tools to help you organize, compare, and optimize library collections to support your library's diverse and individual needs.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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16 October 2024
Digging deeper into what makes WMS unique: Circulation and Digby
A 30-minute deeper look at what makes the circulation module in WMS and the Digby® mobile inventory app stand apart from other library management systems
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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15 October 2024
Works in Progress Webinar: Building research data management capacity through strategic collaboration
View this webinar to learn about key findings from recent OCLC Research efforts that explore library collaboration.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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09 October 2024
Libraries and nonprofits: Leveraging data analytics for community impact
Learn about "Data for Good," designed to support library training and community services for data analysis, through teen and adult programming.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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02 October 2024
Exploring, selecting, and implementing a new library system: A panel discussion with librarians
A one-hour virtual panel discussion to get tips from librarians who’ve recently implemented a new, cloud-based library system—OCLC's WorldShare Management Services
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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02 October 2024
Works in Progress Webinar: Partnering across the research enterprise to create robust research support at Montana State University
Learn about Montana State University’s newly established Research Alliance, an example of how libraries are establishing “beyond the library” operational structures to support institutional priorities.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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26 September 2024
Engaging Beyond Our Walls: Libraries connecting communities through outdoor games and stories
Discover how libraries can use outdoor games and interactive stories to connect with communities and showcase local history and landmarks.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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26 September 2024
Practical tips for selecting, implementing, and using GreenGlasss
A 60-minute virtual panel discussion of GreenGlass and GreenGlass for serials to learn why libraries chose GreenGlass to evaluate their collections and what is needed to reach collection goals
- Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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25 September 2024
How to receive MARC records for your U.S. government document titles from OCLC
During this webinar, you will learn how to opt in to receive and maintain WorldCat records for these titles through services provided by OCLC, which are included as part of an OCLC Cataloging and Metadata Subscription.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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18 September 2024
Crafting and maintaining effective patron policies for community success
Learn to create policies that will enable safe and effective library operations in your community.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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11 September 2024
Building your future collection: A demonstration of OCLC's Choreo Insights library analytics solution
A 30-minute demonstration of OCLC’s Choreo Insights library analytics solution that helps library leaders better align academic library collections with institutional priorities, support new and emerging curriculum needs, and plan for future trends
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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10 September 2024
Unlocking the power of your e-resources with EZproxy Analytics
A 30-minute demonstration of how EZproxy Analytics—a turnkey service that extracts, enriches, and transforms complex data into simple visual dashboards—makes it easy to better understand and communicate e-resource ROI
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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28 August 2024
Library customer service and adult programs for people living with dementia
This webinar will offer a comprehensive overview of Alzheimer’s dementia and practical advice on meeting the needs of both those with dementia and their caregivers.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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27 August 2024
Right-size your print collection with tools that give you detailed data: GreenGlass and GreenGlass for serials
A 45-minute overview of GreenGlass and GreenGlass for serials—interactive, web-based applications that provide actionable insights needed to manage your library collections confidently
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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08 August 2024
Work It Out @ Your Library with the Wombats!
Learn the important role your library can play in supporting young children learning computational thinking skills through Work It Out @ Your Library!
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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08 August 2024
Exploring shared print analysis with Choreo Insights
A 30-minute overview of the new shared print functionality in OCLC’s Choreo Insights—an extensive library analytics solution that uses WorldCat holdings data to align academic library collections with institutional focus areas, emerging curriculum priorities, and future trends
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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07 August 2024
Connecting the Dots: Reclaim staff time and increase patron engagement with Tipasa
A 45-minute overview for public libraries of OCLC’s Tipasa, a cloud-based, customizable ILL management system with an easy-to-use interface for you and an exceptional experience for your patrons
- Location: Reclaim staff time and increase patron engagement with Tipasa
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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06 August 2024
Built with libraries, for libraries: How WMS delivers an efficient, innovative library services platform
A 30-minute webinar of how OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS)—a fully integrated library services platform—saves you time and resources with efficient management of your library’s resources in one integrated solution
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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31 July 2024
Cool Trends & Hot Topics: Using metadata to enhance efficiency and effectiveness for library services
A 30-minute webinar about how WorldShare Management Services (WMS)–OCLC’s cloud-based library services platform–leverages the world’s most comprehensive database of information about library collections to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of library services for your library staff and your library users
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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