PLAN Archived Webinars
In partnership with PLAN, webinars originally presented to their membership can now be found and accessed through Florida Library Webinars.
If you have questions about a session, contact PLAN.
Creating Amazon Alexa Skills
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way humans work with machines. Voice-controlled interfaces are one example where computers and humans are interrelating in a variety of ways to accomplish certain tasks. Amazon released Echo with their integrated virtual...
Free Unique & Fun Tools to Help Keep You Sane
Let's be honest: sometimes, we all just need a fun distraction, or something to help make the internet fun again. You will be amazed by just some of the endless variety of the creations that are out there, that can be fun, awe-inspiring, or both. We'll spend some time...
When Webinars Attack: Getting from Tedious to Terrific
You have been asked (or maybe you volunteered) to do a webinar. Now what? You’ve almost certainly sat through your share of horrendous webinars, and you don’t want to inflict one on anyone else. How do you prepare? How is a webinar different from giving an in-person...
Creating Online Help for Library Services and Resources
Our digital resources are amazing - they help students research and learn, they help small businesses develop and plan, and they entertain through eReading and streaming media. All for free! We also promote our in-person programs, resources, and materials on our...
Successfully Managing People Series
Successfully Managing People Webinar Series Leading others through the process of achieving organizational objectives is a challenging yet rewarding assignment that requires excellent administrative, interpersonal, and communication skills. In today’s professional...
YouTube Live Streaming
Live Streaming is a great way to engage your users online. As libraries, we can use it to bring our services and programs to users throughout our community. During this interactive session, we will explore the basic how-to's of live streaming, the tools we can use to...
Library Technology Planning for Today and Tomorrow (5 of 5)
The prospect of technology planning can seem overwhelming and time-consuming, especially for those who work in an already short-staffed library and today in a post-COVID-19 world. You may be thinking: We haven’t had a technology plan up to now, and things seem fine....
Social Media Content Trends for 2021 and Beyond
Social media has always had trends, and this year is no exception. Find out what professional marketers are focusing on now and in the near future, and how some of these trends might work for your own library. Stay on top of what’s working and what’s not! Laura...
Making a Collection Count
Make your collection count! This program talks about the overall quality of a library collection. We will deep dive into collection philosophies, objectives, benchmarks, and all sorts of metrics to keep library collections in tip-top shape. Our holistic approach to...
Library Technology Planning for Today and Tomorrow (4 of 5)
The prospect of technology planning can seem overwhelming and time-consuming, especially for those who work in an already short-staffed library and today in a post-COVID-19 world. You may be thinking: We haven’t had a technology plan up to now, and things seem fine....