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Outreach Training: Spring and Summer eBook Marketing Ideas

April 26th, 2013 1 comment

April showers bring May… Community Outreach trainings? I know that’s not how that expression usually goes but it’s true for us here at OverDrive. We’re gearing up for our next open Community Outreach marketing training on Thursday May

Announcing 2012 Outreach Program Contest Winners

August 17th, 2012 No comments

Congratulations are in order for the five winners of our 2012 Outreach Program Contest! On behalf of Team OverDrive, I’d like to thank all the libraries that participated this year. We’ve seen some fantastic ideas, and in the coming months…

Community Outreach open training is back!

July 30th, 2012 No comments

Looking for ways to give your circulation a boost? Join us this Thursday, August 2nd at 12:00pm ET for our monthly Community Outreach live session.  During this hour-long session you’ll not only learn new, cost-effective marketing ideas for in…

Outreach Update: Enter Contest, Get Training

May 31st, 2012 No comments

Still Time to Enter 2012 Outreach Program Contest

We’re officially at the halfway point of the 2012 Outreach Program Contest and…Hey! You still haven’t entered! Don’t miss your chance to win awesome prizes for your library, like $1,000 content…

Tune In for Live Community Outreach Training

April 26th, 2012 2 comments

Over the last six months, the Marketing & Outreach team here at OverDrive has created a brand-new version of the Community Outreach Training program you’ve all come to know and love. The new program still provides helpful ideas for…

Community Outreach Training Goes Social

April 11th, 2012 No comments

Over the past several months, we’ve shared best practices for promoting your Virtual Branch Library via Facebook, Twitter and, most recently, Pinterest. Feedback from our library partners tells us you’re interested in learning more…

Outreach Program Contest Coming Soon

March 29th, 2012 No comments

Next month, we’re launching our annual Outreach Program Contest, asking you to share your best marketing and outreach efforts. We’ll reward the most creative and effective entries with prizes, so start brainstorming now about the creative ways your…

Twitter Marketing Demystified

March 7th, 2012 No comments

Over the past few months, we’ve discussed social media marketing ideas pertaining to Facebook and QR codes.  In keeping with the theme, let’s talk about Twitter.  Between the hashtags and retweets, Twitter can be a bit…

Facebook Ads: Reach Your Community Without Leaving Your Desk

February 28th, 2012 No comments

Imagine launching a marketing campaign around your community that’s so successful it reaches 110,000 people, receiving 1.5 million views in less than two months. Now imagine making contact with all those potential users without ever leaving your desk. Stop imagining,…

Monthly Marketing Idea: QR Codes

February 13th, 2012 1 comment

Happy Gal-entine’s Day! Love is in the air so let me spread some love about QR codes. This is one of the many technologies that makes me feel like we’re living in the world of The Jetsons. These fancy square…