A Guide for Reader's Advisory and Collection Development: Webinars
This LibGuide offers an array of websites, webinars, articles, and blogs providing helpful information to help staff members in their interactions with patrons.
Webinars
Watch webinars to help learn how to discuss genres you are not familiar with, refresh your reference interview skills, and gain knowledge on utilizing social media in your marketing campaign.
How To: Readers Advisory
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Learn how to talk to people about Science Fiction using this webinar.
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Learn how to discuss romance books with patrons.
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Learn how to discuss fantasy books with patrons.
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If the horror genre isn't your thing, learn how to talk to patrons about horror books.
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Learn how to discuss crime and mystery books with patrons.
Readers Advisory Tutorials
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Learn how to add themes to your YA toolbox to boost readers advisory, circulation, and programming.
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Learn how to explore your library's collection with metadata.
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Adult books that are appropriate for teens.
Reference Interview Skills
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Refresh your reference interview skills to make sure you are asking the right questions to help the patron get what they actually need.
Services
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Learn how to engage patrons and increase the use of library resources by using promotional emails.
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Tips on utilizing social media for marketing your library.