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Tales From the Co-Op: February Exchanges

February 27, 2025 | By Hannah
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It’s time for another exciting edition of Tales From the Co-Op! If you missed the most recent post in this series, be sure to catch up with the January Exchanges. Our affordable 24/7 Chat Cooperative ensures your patrons have round-the-clock access to expert MLS-degreed librarians. 2024 was our biggest year yet; we chatted with patrons all over the world, at all hours of the day, and provided more support than ever before! Although it’s called the 24/7 Chat Co-Op, we know not every library is in need of 24/7/365 coverage. You pick which days and hours you’d like the Co-Op…

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March Maintenance Magic

March 4, 2025 | By Hannah

It’s that time of the year when people get into Spring Cleaning mode, and here at Springshare HQ our version of that is March Maintenance Magic! Your tools’ security is extremely important, and something we take very seriously, which is why we’re dedicating this blog post to remind you to review your security game plan. Making some simple updates will help you minimize risk and maximize security-which is a win…

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Tales From the Co-Op: February Exchanges

February 27, 2025 | By Hannah
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It’s time for another exciting edition of Tales From the Co-Op! If you missed the most recent post in this series, be sure to catch up with the January Exchanges. Our affordable 24/7 Chat Cooperative ensures your patrons have round-the-clock access to expert MLS-degreed librarians. 2024 was our biggest year yet; we chatted with patrons all over the world, at all hours of the day, and provided more support than…

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Two Chances to Fall in Love with LibMaps

February 24, 2025 | By Hannah
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It’s almost a wrap on Library Lovers’ Month but we know you’ll still fall in LOVE with Springshare’s newest tool: LibMaps! But don’t just take our word for it, discover everything there is to love about this interactive mapping and wayfinding tool at one of our upcoming exclusive sneak peeks on February 27 and March 5! LibMaps truly bridges the digital-to-physical library experience for your users. Find out how it…

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Webinar Recordings You Might’ve Missed and New Upcoming Sessions

February 19, 2025 | By Kelsey
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Have the past few months flown by in a blur? If time has completely slipped past you, you might have missed some of our fantastic Springy webinars. But don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with recordings of all our recent sessions so you can get caught up. Plus, we have some upcoming webinars you can register for including two chances to discover our newest product: LibMaps! You won’t want to…

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Are You Heading to ACRL in Minneapolis?

February 11, 2025 | By Talia

Springshare is heading to one of the Twin Cities for this year’s ACRL 2025 Annual Conference and you can find us at booth #716! 2025 is an exciting year for us at SpringyHQ as we’re launching a bunch of new tools including LibMaps, our interactive floor and collections-level mapping tool, and we’re heading to ACRL, one of our all-time favorite conferences. Another reason we love ACRL is that we get…

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Stay Informed & Stay Ahead: Springshare Training in 2025

February 7, 2025 | By Cate Cebrowski
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2025 is well underway and your Springshare Training team is working hard to ensure you have the knowledge you need to serve your patrons best. Read on for an overview of our Training resources and highlights of what’s to come! Live Training Springshare’s live training sessions have multiple benefits! Join us live to ask questions, clarify doubts, learn best practices, and hear comments from fellow Springy users. Our goal is…

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Using Verify to Simplify Library Card Sign-Ups and Renewals

February 3, 2025 | By Kelsey
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First impressions matter, and for libraries, the patron experience starts the moment someone registers for a card. A seamless, efficient process not only welcomes new patrons but also saves valuable staff time. Join us for our February Learning Lab: Using Verify to Simplify Library Card Sign-Ups and Renewals, where guest speaker Amber McLain will share how the Lakeland Library Cooperative enhances the registration process with automated account creation and card…

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LibGuides, LibApps, LibAnswers, LibCal, and LibInsight Features Coming Your Way!

January 31, 2025 | By Sarah
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We’re so excited to bring you our first round of releases for 2025. And we’re thrilled to share that we’re starting off strong, bringing you possibly the most requested feature across our apps – Multi-Factor Authentication will be available for all of Springshare’s applications, increasing the security of your data across the board. These releases are on their way to you next week, and most will be live in all…

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Tales From the Co-Op: January Exchanges

January 28, 2025 | By Kelsey
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We took a break in December, but we’re back with the newest edition of Tales From the Co-Op! If you missed the most recent post in this series, be sure to catch up with the November Exchanges. Our blog might have taken a break, but the best thing about LibAnswers 24/7 Chat Cooperative is that your patrons always get their answers, no matter what your staff vacation schedule looks like!…

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Springshare Celebrates Patron Point’s Platinum at the 2025 Modern Library Awards

January 22, 2025 | By Hannah
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Springshare Celebrates Patron Point’s Platinum at the 2025 Modern Library Awards With awards season underway, those of us working in the library industry like to keep our eyes on the LibraryWorks Modern Library Awards (MLAs). And we are pleased to share that our very own Patron Point has just received the platinum award for 2025! This is especially exciting news for us because it marks the 5th consecutive year that…

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