October is a Cybersecurity Awareness month, so we want to use this opportunity to remind everyone that Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility. Below are some of the things we do to help minimize the risk of cyber attacks on Springshare’s infrastructure and software. You’ll also find recommendations that you –…
Can you believe it, it’s October. It feels like just yesterday we were ringing in the new year, hoping that 2022 would start to bring normalcy back into our lives. Fast-forward 10 months, and it seems like we got what we wished for! We’re attending conferences again, albeit masked-up, but we…
We’re proud to announce that we’ve completed a System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II audit. This rigorous, independent assessment of our internal security controls serves as validation of our dedication and adherence to the highest standards for security, confidentiality, and privacy. This is an important milestone for our small…
If your summer has been like ours – it’s quite literally flown by. Here at Springy HQ, we blinked and it’s suddenly September! We know that if we’ve been busy, then our librarian and educator friends have been twice as busy. Whether you’re swamped with summer or back-to-school projects or taking…
Whether you’ve been doing chat reference for years or only a few days, this is a SpringySession you won’t want to miss! Springshare chat reference librarians Mimi Pappas and Ven Kontou will share their tips, advice, and takeaways learned over decades of experience. SpringySession: Tips for Delivering Excellent Chat Reference…
It’s been 10 years since we launched our LibGuides Tips & Tricks in the SpringyNews Newsletter. And over the years, we’ve shared a lot of tips. To that end, we’re rounding up our top five favorite LibGuides Tips & Tricks in this blog post. For those who’ve already read them…
As soon as July hit, Springys have been on the road! We’ve attended a few conferences thus far, and have a whole lot more coming up! Read on to learn about where we’ve been and more importantly, if we’re coming to a conference near you. Recent Conferences It was so…
One of the hardest parts of the research process is managing, storing, and organizing your research including your personal notes. You know you’ve read an article, ten articles ago, that you need to cite but you can’t remember exactly what article it was – you’ve read so many! And goodness,…
