We’ve been hinting, alluding, and finally we officially announced yesterday that we’re releasing the Pickup Manager for scheduling and communicating holds pickup! This newest tool is coming early October, and is designed to streamline your holds pickup workflows and empower patrons to pick up their library items quickly and safely…
Mobile-First, Robust, & Affordable Holds Management Tool MIAMI (September 16, 2020) – Today Springshare is announcing Pickup Manager – a new LibApps tool designed to help libraries improve workflows around the pickup of library holds. The Pickup Manager combines Springhare’s scheduling and communication features and fully integrates them with the…
In today’s post, we’re bringing you some important notices about your Internet browsers… specifically Internet Explorer 11 and Chrome. Since Springshare tools are hosted in the cloud and are accessed by web browsers, if you or your patrons are using either of the above browsers… it will affect your day-to-day…
During these frenetic times, it’s easy to miss an email or overlook an article you’d normally love to see. And while it’s the weekend.. almost… before our brains check out for the week, we wanted to highlight a few recent must-sees from the Springy community. If you have ten, or…
Summer is in full swing in the Northern Hemisphere, which means two things: we’ve swapped comfy pants for comfy shorts; and we’re getting close to SpringyCamp! In a year unlike any other when services dramatically changed (and are still changing), the Springy team wanted to host an extra special virtual…
When we announced that LibCal Seats was right around the corner with six webinars to view this add-on module, we fully expected that all six webinars would sell out. What we didn’t expect is that all six webinars would sell out in less than a week, with hundreds more registrations…
Here at Springy HQ we’re buzzing with excitement over our upcoming LibCal seat reservations module and building capacity management features. We’re launching this week, yay! Today, let’s take a look at how the new LibCal Seats module will work using a specific library example. The scenario: A two-branch library with…
Expanded Online Reference Provides a Key Remote Library Service MIAMI (July 8, 2020) – Today Springshare announces the completion of the QuestionPoint 24/7 Reference Cooperative’s transfer to the LibAnswers 24/7 Chat Cooperative. Since its launch on February 28, 2020, over 2,800 librarians have joined the global community of Springshare 24/7…
Academic and School librarians, if you’re feeling uncertain as to what is going to happen this upcoming 2020-2021 academic year… imagine how your students feel. Anxiety and uncertainty are emotions that are part of this ‘new normal’. Will there be f2f classes? Will classrooms be fully or partially virtual? How…
