Snow day follow-up
With all the libraries closed yesterday, you may wonder what the best way to set up a grace period for books due yesterday. Since each library decides decides whether to…
We want to hear from you!
At last Thursday's Circulation Committee meeting, we began fielding responses to a survey about our ILS: What additional features would you like to see in circ, in the catalog, in…
What type? How many? How long?
Sometimes it seems as though the more things I learn, the more things I forget. Fortunately, we have access to information and places to look things up - after all,…
To send an email receipt, you need an email address
Like many businesses, our libraries offer patrons the choice of a paper or an emailed receipt. But what about a patron who doesn't have an email address in her library…
A Tip For Setting Up Displays
If you're getting ready for summer reading programs, chances are you're well into planning events, programs, book lists, and displays. At the May Circulation Committee Meeting, we talked about how Workflows…
Hold Position Zero?
Have you ever had a call from a patron that goes something like this? "I was so excited! I found that new book I heard about on the morning news…
Workflows Fast Tip
It can take a little perseverance to track down a hard-copy periodical in Workflows. Here are a couple things to try: Use the Periodical Titles index or Use the Search Options…