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Free TechSoup webinar: Flickr and Twitter
Expand your reach with Flickr and Twitter
Monday, June 9, 2008
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST)
On the surface, applications such as Flickr and Twitter may not appear to be online communities; but they can be used by nonprofits to mobilize constituencies, enhance outreach and fundraising activities, and expand reach. This [...]
Webjunction Webinars: WiFi, learning culture, & Shaping Outcomes
Check out Webjunction’s upcoming continuing education offerings, all *free* webinars that allow you to learn something new and interesting in an hour or less!
Maintain IT Webinar: Wireless Acceptable Use Policies
May 21 at 11:00 AM Pacific/2:00 PM Eastern
Louise Alcorn, Reference Technology Librarian at the West Des Moines Public Library and contributor to Recipes for a 5-Star [...]
Free webinar 4/16: Prepare for NLLD
ALA Legislative Day: What to Know Before You Participate
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
Free online webinar presented by the ALA Washington Office
On Wednesday, April 16, advocacy “guru Stephanie Vance will host the Washington Office’s second Advocacy Webinar. (The first webinar was a huge success.)
The webinar comes just as National Library Legislative Day [...]
Online CE Freebies: Web 2.0 & Security
10 Ways to Make Your Library Great in 2008—via Web 2.0
1/16/08 11 AM-12 PM PT / 2-3 PM ET (registration is optional)
Excellent note: WebJunction’s webinars are now closed captioned in real time as well as in the recorded archive.
As you think about your resolutions for the New Year, why not resolve to make your library [...]
WebJunction Webinar: Rural Libraries as Place
Bringing People Together at the Library: Rural Libraries as Place
Presented by the Rural Library Sustainability Project
October 25, 2007
11:00am PT / 2:00pm ET
More and more people are accessing information and resources from home and work computers. Does that mean the physical library will go away? NO WAY! In this session we will talk about the evolving [...]
Free webinar today: Supporting public computing
This webinar, presented live this afternoon by WebJunction, is free for all and requires no advance registration. You really can just show up.
Be sure to follow the instructions for making sure your computer is ready for the webinar, and arrive 10 minutes early.
In Focus Webinar: Joy of Computing with practical techniques for [...]
Free webinars: Action, Vision, Future, Planning, & Web 2.0
Check out the free webinar action via two programs on WebJunction this month. Click on the links below for more information and to register for these FREE continuing education events.
Second Circ: Using Web 2.0 Tools in Your Library
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
This session is part of EqualAccess (a community partner [...]
Show and Tell The Easy Way – An Introduction to Screencasting
I wish I had posted this last week, but in any case, this free webcast on screencasting (creating digital presentations that record your actions as you use a computer, with or without a voice over) is happening today from 8-9am PST (11-12am EST). If you don’t catch it the first time around, SirsiDynix will [...]
