Tales From the Co-Op: April Exchanges
By Hannah on April 28, 2026
Welcome to the latest edition of Tales From the Co-Op! If you missed last month's post, check out our March exchanges. This blog series highlights amazing chat exchanges from our 24/7 Global Chat Cooperative – a service that provides quality chat reference to patrons at any hour of th …
Cutting Through Red Tape with LibGuides and Hot Chocolate
By Hannah on April 24, 2026
With a little help from LibGuides, Worcester Public Library (WPL) was able to turn a large community-building event into an opportunity to share valuable resources! Each December, the city of Worcester, Massachusetts kicks off the holiday season with a Festival of Lights event, which …
How One Library Struck the Perfect Balance with LibCal
By Hannah on April 17, 2026
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What started as a necessary change to seat reservations during the pandemic led to more inclusive spaces for everyone at Université de Liège. Discover how ULiège Library analyzed survey responses and designed a two-tiered system that responds directly to user demand!
In Case You Missed It: Highlights from PLA
By Hannah on April 14, 2026
It's already been two weeks since we caught up with our library friends at PLA in Minneapolis! Connecting with libraries from all over the country and hearing about their innovative ideas is truly a highlight of the year for us. If you couldn't make it to PLA this year, have no fear – …
Explore Creative Solutions in the LibWizard Community
By Hannah on April 6, 2026
Librarians are particularly skilled at not just sharing information but making that information come to life! The LibWizard Community celebrates that skillset and the spirit of collaboration. We highlighted a few excellent shared resources in a blog post last month, and now we're back …
Prepare for PLA! Flash Presentations at Booth 310
By Hannah on March 13, 2026
The Springy team is thrilled to be heading to PLA in just a few weeks – and we're not showing up empty-handed! Make sure to stop by Booth 310 for exclusive PLA swag (who wants a temporary tattoo? 🖐️), the lowdown on everything new from Springshare, and an inspiring lineup of flash pr …
Stay in the Loop with Incident and Issue Tracking
By Hannah on February 27, 2026
While incidents are inevitable, poor reporting and response don't have to be! No matter how big or small an issue is, Springshare's newest tool Incident and Issue Tracking makes sure nothing falls through the cracks. Attend one of our upcoming webinars – March 19 or March 25 – to lear …
Why Embracing Career Support Is Core to the Future of Libraries
By Hannah on February 5, 2026
In today’s competitive and ever-evolving job market, people need more than just education and talent to find success. They need job search skills, access to reliable tools and resources, and timely guidance that bridges the gap between learning and earning. When we added Careershift t …
Tales From the Co-Op: January Exchanges
By Hannah on January 27, 2026
Welcome to the latest edition of Tales From the Co-Op! We took a short break in December, but if you missed the most recent post in this series, check out our November exchanges! If you're new to this series, it's where we share fantastic real-life chat exchanges between library patro …
Top 10 Springshare Blog Posts of 2025
By Hannah on January 6, 2026
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At the start of every new year, we love to reflect and make note of which updates resonated the most with our Springy community. That's why we've compiled this list of the top ten blog posts from 2025. It's no surprise that our readers were drawn to posts highlighting how to optimize …