Website Makeovers Live!
June 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm CDT
Ever wish you could see exactly how to make your library’s website look better- and why certain changes work? In this highly interactive webinar, you’ll watch as real library websites are redesigned live, with each decision explained step by step. From layout adjustments to visual refreshes, you’ll see practical design improvements in action and learn how to apply the same principles to your own site. Attendees will also have the chance to submit their websites for consideration as makeover candidates before the session.
Key Takeaways:
- Watch live demonstrations of website redesigns in real time
- Understand the reasoning behind each design decision
- Gain practical tips you can immediately apply to your own website
- See how small changes can create a more polished and user-friendly site
About the presenter: Laura Solomon, CPACC, MCIW, MLS, is the Library Services Manager at the Ohio Public Information Network and a W3C-certified front-end web developer. With nearly three decades of experience in web development and design, Laura has honed her expertise in both public libraries and as an independent consultant, specializing in Drupal development and in website accessibility.
Recognized as a 2010 Library Journal Mover & Shaker, she has authored books on social media and content marketing tailored for libraries, as well as about library website design. She has dedicated many course hours to learning how to make websites accessible, ensuring that digital spaces are inclusive for all users.
Laura is a frequently-requested speaker for public library organizations, sharing her passion for bringing the fun of technology to audiences and equipping libraries with the tools to better serve their virtual customers.
Please note: If you use assistive technology and the format of any material present within this training site interferes with your ability to access information, please email [email protected]. In your correspondence, please indicate the nature of your accessibility issue, the preferred format in which to receive the material, the online course title, and your contact information.
This project has been funded under the provisions of the Library Cooperative Grant program, which is administered by the Florida Department of State’s Division of Library and Information Services.