Event Info
LibCal: Organizing Calendars & Promoting Events
2:00pm - 3:00pm (Eastern Time - US & Canada) change time zone
About:
Calendars are an essential part of any library's website. Learn how to set up and use your LibCal Calendars. Create event templates, customize your calendar display, and embed calendars outside of LibCal. Once calendars are set up, you can begin adding and promoting events. Make your events stand out with engaging descriptions and great images! Share event information outside of LibCal to maximize registrations.
Learning Objectives:
- Create calendars & customize calendar settings
- Creating an Event Template
- How to organize your calendars
- Embed calendars and promote events with widgets
- Best Practices for Event Descriptions
- Social Media Options
- Managing Event Attendance
- Following up with Attendees
Webinar Software
Webinar Software
For our sessions, we use Zoom. There is a webinar client required for entering the webinar. It will download automatically when joining the webinar or can be downloaded in advance (Zoom Client for Meetings). For additional help using Zoom, check out our Trouble Shooting Guide.
Upcoming Sessions
Time Zone: Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Patron Point: Email Previewing and Testing with Dynamic Content in Emails
- Date:
- Friday, April 26, 2024
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 1:00pm
- User Type/Language:
- Admin Account Level Users
- Products Covered:
- Patron Point
- Register!
Summer Reading Programs for Adults in LibGuides with Events in LibCal
- Date:
- Monday, April 29, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 2:45pm
- User Type/Language:
- Beginner Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- LibGuides & LibGuides CMS
- Register!
Sharing Library News with a LibGuides Blog
- Date:
- Tuesday, April 30, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- User Type/Language:
- Beginner Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- LibGuides & LibGuides CMS New session!
- Register!
Get the Best Patron Reach: Using A/B Testing in Patron Point Emails
- Date:
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 1:00pm
- Session Type:
- Advance Your Skills
- User Type/Language:
- Admin Account Level Users
- Products Covered:
- Patron Point
- Register!
LibAnswers: Springy Picks Top Tips & Tricks
- Date:
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 2:30pm
- User Type/Language:
- Beginner Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- LibAnswers New session!
- Register!
Make your Summer Reading Guide Interactive!
- Date:
- Thursday, May 2, 2024
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:45pm
- User Type/Language:
- Intermediate Users Public Library Interest
- Products Covered:
- LibGuides & LibGuides CMS New session!
- Register!
Patron Point: Creating a Segment
- Date:
- Monday, May 6, 2024
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:45pm
- User Type/Language:
- Beginner Users Intermediate Users Public Library Interest
- Products Covered:
- Patron Point
- Register!
Rebuild a LibGuide: K-12 Library Focus
- Date:
- Tuesday, May 7, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Session Type:
- Workshop
- User Type/Language:
- Advanced Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- LibGuides & LibGuides CMS New session!
- Register!
Rebuild a LibGuide: Public Library Focus
- Date:
- Wednesday, May 8, 2024
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:30pm
- Session Type:
- Build It
- User Type/Language:
- Advanced Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- LibGuides & LibGuides CMS
- Register!