Best Practices for LibChat
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Thursday, October 16, 2025
1:00pm - 1:40pm (Eastern Time - US & Canada) change time zone
1:00pm - 1:40pm (Eastern Time - US & Canada) change time zone
About:
Whether you are new to LibChat or a seasoned operator, we've got some best practices to share with you. Join us to ensure you have everything set up to provide the best service possible to your chat patrons.
We'll cover:
- Personal chat settings
- Best practices for chat widgets
- Best practices during the chat
- Canned messages & screensharing
- Following through with the patron and for staff
Registration has closed.
Time Zone: Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
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