Garland Public Library & Website in a Box

Colleen:  Thanks so much for the great workshops, and for all that USL does for rural libraries.  Our library is looking better and serving better than ever before!  Thanks again for all you do.   I will end with that note about the benefits of the web and workshops.

Garland City does not have a web site . . . → Read More: Garland Public Library & Website in a Box

Free online training in May for librarians

May 13,  10-11 am Mountain Time:  Leading in Difficult Times (SirsiDynix Institute)

As a library system director I get asked for advice regularly, but in the last few months the requests have been growing louder. How do I control the fear, what is leadership in tough times all about, why is inaction not an option this . . . → Read More: Free online training in May for librarians

Web in a box value

This has been a super value to our library as we did not have a website until this project. We would not have had the money to hire a professional or even have our technician spend the time on creating one for us. This is something that we have control over and can . . . → Read More: Web in a box value

“Help for the technophibic librarian” notes

Things said in class today:

Oh, coool…..

I’ve always wondered how to do that

Wow, this changes the way I do things at the library

Start with the simplest and most probable solutions.  “When you see horse prints look for horses, not zebras.”

Take pride in . . . → Read More: “Help for the technophibic librarian” notes

Next Website in a Box training

Instructor: Shelly Drumm, BCR
Audience: Public librarians who have websites through this project
Location: Utah State Library, Computer Lab, 201

We will review the basics of setting up your pages, adding posts, adding links, news feeds, your online library catalog, and anything else you want. The last part of the session will be for help with your individual . . . → Read More: Next Website in a Box training