LibWin Training | Library Websites for the WIN

Creating a new blog post for my website

A step-by-step guide to creating a basic blog post, plus basic description of how blog posts appear on various pages of a website via Divi modules.

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Adding Local Resources to a Online Resources Page

You can use Divi modules to add your own local resources to your website’s Online Resources page.

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**NEW* Online Resources

July 2024 – LEANWI Websites is introducing a newly designed, centrally managed “Online Resources” page for LEANWI library websites. Read more here and take the survey for your library’s website.

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Website Accessibility Essentials

This tutorial covers principles of website accessibility, some of the tools available to evaluate your website, and basic changes and steps you can take to make sure your website is prepared for all visitors.

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Design and Writing Tools

Websites are just one part of a whole library communication and program marketing package. This tutorial will cover some tools, skills, and ideas for improving your promotion workflow for two key elements: images and text.

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Summer Reading and Your Library Website

Learn how to combine all of your website skills to create a summer reading post and page – and add it to your library website menu!

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Training Calendar

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7	8 Website Office Hour - New Online Resources Page Website Office Hour - New Online Resources Page July 8, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Topic: Online Resources - new page, new tools We are rolling out a new Online Resources webpage design to LEANWI library websites. The goal of the page is to improve the discoverability of the various online resources and databases we have to offer our library users and to streamline the process for adding/removing resources as needed. This session will formally introduce the page design and use and prepare libraries for having this page added to their website. If you have not yet responded to the survey sent 6/24, email subject: CHANGES: NEW Online Resources webpage, we will ask again for you to do so after this session. See more details •	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16 Website Accessibility Learning Group Website Accessibility Learning Group July 16, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Group of web managers interested in learning/implementing best practices to make library websites accessible to adaptive technologies. See more details •	17 Website 201: [Just] Beyond the Basics Website 201: [Just] Beyond the Basics July 17, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Regular meet-up for those with basic website skills who want to become more proficient and efficient at managing their website. Come prepared to log in to your website, share your screen, and ask your questions. Monthly on the 3rd Wednesday, 11 AM - 12 PM See more details •	18 Website 201: [Just] Beyond the Basics Website 201: [Just] Beyond the Basics July 18, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Regular meet-up for those with basic website skills who want to become more proficient and efficient at managing their website. Come prepared to log in to your website, share your screen, and ask your questions. See more details Website Office Hour - Adding Local Resources to your new Online Resources page Website Office Hour - Adding Local Resources to your new Online Resources page July 18, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Topic: Adding Local Resources to Your New Online Resources Page We're getting the Online Resources page deployed on more websites. This session will demonstrate how you can add your own local resources information to the Online Resources page, with options for just a few links or ones with more comprehensive lists of resources. For information on the Online Resources page, visit https://training.librarieswin.org/website-101/new-online-resources/ See more details • •	19	20
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Upcoming trainings

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, August 12, 2024 – Website Office Hour
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, August 15, 2024 – Website 201
11:00 am – 12:00 pm, August 21, 2024 – Website 201
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, September 9, 2024 – Website Office Hour
11:00 am – 12:00 pm, September 18, 2024 – Website 201

In-person website training interest survey

Would you like to have an in-person website training/work day at a central location in your system? Would you like to have an in-person website training/work day at a central location in your system? Yes No Maybe

How long? How long? Half day Whole day

Do you have a laptop you can bring or do you need a PC? Do you have a laptop you can bring or do you need a PC? Own laptop Need a computer

What system is your library in?

What is your library?

Contact

Erica Brewster
Data and Technology Services Consultant
Wisconsin Valley Library Service

Brendan Tuckey
LEANWI Technology Support Consultant
LEANWI

websitehelp@librarieswin.org

Monthly Office Hours

2nd Mondays 1 – 2 PM – topic training
3rd Wednesdays 11 AM – 12 PM – open office hour
3rd Thursdays 1 – 2 PM – open office hour
3rd Thursdays 2-3 PM – topic training

Additional online and in-person trainings announced via email.

If you are not receiving office hour or other website emails, please email websitehelp@librarieswin.org to be added to the distribution list.