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Guest Blog: Cari Dubiel, Twinsburg Public Library, OH

Gotta love being a manager, especially at small or medium-size library. Most days, I’m so exhausted I can’t even come up with a clever metaphor to illustrate how exhausted I … Continued

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Updates to collectionHQ

In response to feedback from customers, we are pleased to announce the following enhancements to collectionHQ:

  • We have improved the response time of our Discovery tool and extended its functionality to allow you to compare your library’s holdings with the most popular authors and titles in libraries on a local and national level in seconds.
  • Users can now exclude selected Fiction and Non-Book collections from ‘Dead on Arrival’ in the Dashboard, allowing you to delve more deeply into the items contributing to the percentage of your collection that has circulated less than twice since purchase.
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Directors’ Digest

Read the latest edition of Directors’ Digest which features an interview with Neil MacInnes, Head of Service Improvement at Manchester City Libraries; insight into ways of measuring collection performance and establishing … Continued

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3 steps to better performance measurement

Providing a successful library service relies on the ability to offer an appealing and demand-driven collection. To achieve this, your collection management and collection development strategies must be evidence based and … Continued