San Francisco Public Library, CA
San Francisco Public Library is a 28 branch system with 5 bookmobiles serving a population of over 800,000. Implementing regular weeding and gaining more granular knowledge of the collections to improve collection management were priorities for management at the library. Management was also intrigued by the possibilities of gaining more use of existing collections via the transfer process. collectionHQ was implemented at the library in November 2011 to help assist with those goals.
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Key Benefits
The adoption of collectionHQ has helped this library to:
- Streamline weeding processes
- Ensure consistent movement of their floating collection
- Avoid wasteful purchases
- Better manage supply with demand
- Increase circulation