Want a quick way to have your patrons and students chat with a librarian right from their mobile device? Well, now there’s an app for that. The Ask A Librarian App is available in both iTunes and Google Play. To get your hands … Continue reading
Does your library have a mobile page deployed on their website? If so, you can add an Ask a Librarian link! Ask a Librarian has a mobile friendly site allowing users to easily access their local library to chat, email … Continue reading
Confused about Texting in Ask a Librarian? Register today for a Texting Webinar: Friday, June 29, 10-11 am ET Thursday, September 6, 2-3 pm ET Monday, October 15, 10-11 am ET Space is still available in these Ask a Librarian … Continue reading
Do you hate coming to a website that doesn’t have a mobile friendly interface? We certainly do! When you try to type on the small screen, does it become difficult to type because the keyboard hides the rest of the … Continue reading
When responding to text messages in the Agent Console, you no longer have to use an exclamation point (!) in front of your response. Just another exciting enhancement to make your job easier!
Introducing two new Hot Topics webinars on OverDrive… register for both today! Hot Topics: E-Books! Putting OverDrive E-Books onto eReaders: A Guide For Library Staff Wed., Jan. 11, 2012, 2-3 pm ET Hot Topics: Audiobooks! Putting OverDrive Audiobooks onto Portable Players: … Continue reading
QR codes are an excellent way to promote Ask a Librarian to your users. A QR code is a 2-D barcode that can connect the physical and online world! Sounds complicated but its not. A QR code is placed … Continue reading
Ask a Librarian now has customizable logos available for participating libraries to promote our new texting service. Please contact to have your library’s phone number and keyword added to the image!
Text Messaging was introduced by Ask a Librarian on October 25th with little fanfare for the users. While all of us, were training, creating scripts and otherwise preparing – we expected initial growth to be slow and did little promotion … Continue reading
