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
- Readers Advisory for Sci-Fi
Learn how to talk to people about Science Fiction using this webinar. - Readers Advisory for Romance
Learn how to discuss romance books with patrons. - Readers Advisory for Fantasy
Learn how to discuss fantasy books with patrons. - Readers Advisory for Horror
If the horror genre isn't your thing, learn how to talk to patrons about horror books. - Readers Advisory for Crime and Mystery
Learn how to discuss crime and mystery books with patrons.
Readers Advisory Tutorials
- Unlocking Themes to Improve Your Readers' Avisory
Learn how to add themes to your YA toolbox to boost readers advisory, circulation, and programming. - Informed Browsing
Learn how to explore your library's collection with metadata. - YA Crossover
Adult books that are appropriate for teens.
Reference Interview Skills
- Reference Interview
Refresh your reference interview skills to make sure you are asking the right questions to help the patron get what they actually need.
Services
- Promoting resources using email
Learn how to engage patrons and increase the use of library resources by using promotional emails. - Using Social Media to Market Your Library
Tips on utilizing social media for marketing your library.
