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Help Where Patrons Need It: A Partnership With Lean Library

Today’s a big day here at Springy HQ! We’re excited to announce our partnership with Lean Library, a browser extension from SAGE Publishing, that delivers library services directly into the patron’s workflow via a customizable plugin. The partnership will begin by integrating LibGuides with the Lean Library browser extension –…

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LibWizard for Usability Testing – Springshare Learning Lab

In case you missed yesterday’s Springshare Learning Lab on how to use LibWizard for Usability Testing, you are not out of luck! We recorded yesterday’s webinar including the presenter’s slides and the link to the amazing article they wrote. Watch, download, and read all from the Springshare Learning Lab website….

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Springshare Celebrates Global Chat Cooperative’s One Year Relaunch

24/7 Librarian Community Network Shines on LibAnswers Platform MIAMI (February 24, 2021) – Today Springshare recognizes the one year anniversary of the relaunch of the 24/7 Global Chat Cooperative service – a worldwide librarian community answering patron questions and chats when their local librarians are unavailable. “Our 24/7 Global Chat…

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Share Your #MyLibLifeReality

We miss seeing library friends! Let’s catch up.1) Share your #MyLibLifeReality video w/ us by Feb 26.2) We’ll make a donation to @BlackGirlsCode.3) Highlights will be featured in March #SpringyNews & on social.Learn more https://t.co/qgYWWfrtNb #BlackHistoryMonth pic.twitter.com/HPbplAptU2 — springshare (@springshare) February 16, 2021 It’s still, definitely, winter, and our thoughts…

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University of Liverpool: Going Global with LibChat

Last week’s Springshare Learning Lab with University of Liverpool’s Gwen Jones was a can’t miss event. But in case you did, we have the recording and presenter notes available! Quick Overview Gwen covers how the Univ. of Liverpool switched from being non-contributing (receiving backup chat support only) to contributing (giving…

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A New Way to Read SpringyNews

This week we are excited to launch a new addition to the Springshare newsletter lineup: The Roundup. It’s just like it sounds – a monthly email digest that rounds up recent product updates and announcements, client stories, webinars, and timely Springy resources. It landed in subscribers’ inboxes yesterday. And from…

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Top 10 Springshare Blog Posts of 2020

The month has flown by and suddenly it’s the last workday of January 2021. 😅 At this point, our teams are waist-deep in strategic goal mapping and list checking, but it doesn’t hurt to take a moment to pause and reflect on the past year… as much as we may…

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Springshare: Measuring User Satisfaction with LibAnswers

New Quality of Service Features Round Out Communication Platform MIAMI (January 27, 2021) – Today Springshare announces a new suite of LibAnswers features dedicated to gathering user feedback and harnessing metrics important to virtual reference, library assistance, and support services. Together they provide customers with the ability to reduce dissatisfied…

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Are You Measuring User Satisfaction with Your Virtual Service?

Even in a face-to-face environment, it’s not always easy to gauge user satisfaction. They’re smiling and seem to appear satisfied with the service you provided, but are they really? Nowadays, you’re probably doing more virtual reference service than ever and its even harder to know if they’re satisfied. They’ve submitted…

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The University of Liverpool Goes Global

… with their chat, that is. Let’s start at the beginning. Last summer, the University of Liverpool joined hundreds of other libraries in migrating from OCLC QuestionPoint to the Springshare 24/7 Global Chat Cooperative. If you weren’t aware, Springshare acquired OCLC QuestionPoint in May 2019, which migrated over the QuestionPoint…

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