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Enter to Win the 2013 Digital Library Champions contest!

April 30th, 2013 No comments

 

What makes a successful and high circulating digital collection? There are many best practices including a diverse and regularly refreshed collection of eBooks and audiobooks, staff training and active marketing and outreach efforts.

 

This year, we…

Celebrate National Bookmobile Day

April 16th, 2013 No comments

Today is National Bookmobile Day. How are you celebrating? We wanted to highlight some milestones and show appreciation for the hard work of hundreds of libraries that have kept OverDrive’s Digital Bookmobile going for nearly four years.

OverDrive Digital Library Champions Contest: Coming Soon!

April 16th, 2013 No comments

 

 

Attention OverDrive Partners! Do you excel with eBooks? Are you an audiobook ambassador? An eBook educator? Marketing maven? Promotional powerhouse? If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions or are at least curious as to what…

Happy National Library Workers Day!

April 15th, 2013 35 comments

 

More than 228 million people used a library card in 2012 (https://www.oclc.org/global-library-statistics.en.html), and each of them has a library worker to thank for that opportunity. Maybe you helped a patron locate a book in the stacks; assisted a…

The Great Holiday eBook Giveaway

November 1st, 2012 1 comment

In between the decorating of the Christmas trees and the lighting of the menorahs this holiday season, it’s important to take time to be thankful and appreciate our family, friends, and co-workers. In the spirit of the season, we’d…

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OverDrive Sponsors Edutopia Giveaway for Schools

May 31st, 2012 No comments

The George Lucas Educational Foundation and its affiliated website, Edutopia, are committed to transforming the learning process. And here at OverDrive, we believe that bringing eBooks and audiobooks to school libraries plays a vital role in this transformation.…

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Max Access Giveaway—Last Chance!

April 12th, 2012 11 comments

The Duke Classics titles may be timeless, but our Max Access Giveaway is not. With this offer ending April 18, these are the final days to qualify for your free Duke Classics Max Access collection. Any purchase of…

Enter Our School Library Month Contest

April 4th, 2012 2 comments

April is School Library Month, a time to celebrate all the great things that libraries have to offer students. All month long, the American Association of School Librarians is encouraging librarians to create activities to help their communities celebrate the…

Max Access Giveaway Extended!

April 2nd, 2012 No comments

Procrastinators—Rejoice! If you missed the beginning of the Duke Classics Max Access giveaway you can continue to take advantage in April with this limited-time extended offer through Wednesday, April 18! Any purchase you make of $3,500 USD or more of…

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Reminder: Free Sony Reader Wi-Fi devices during Holiday Bonus

December 8th, 2011 3 comments

The holidays are approaching fast…have you participated in our Holiday Bonus yet?  Start today and with each $3,500 USD you spend on eBook purchases you receive one FREE Sony Reader Wi-Fi!  The direct download Sony Reader Wi-Fi  is the first