02.23.12
Barbara Genco, Collection Management Editor for Library Journal and Ivy Library Consultant, spoke last week in New York at the O’Reilly Tools of Change for …
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Libraries Help Keep Brains Healthy
12.19.11
Ever think of your library as a brain health center? For the baby boomer generation, it is.
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the …
The Library as Art Space
11.28.11
A small wall area or empty space can be turned into a large-impact community resource that guarantees more visitors and revenues to your library. A …
Salute the Super Pages: Treasuring Teen Team Members
11.14.11
Teen and young adult library pages can help provide an extraordinary customer service experience for visitors.
Mobile and visible, their energy and enthusiasm can be cultivated …
Libraries Essential for Disaster Response
11.03.11
Since our run-in with Hurricane Irene in August, the New Jersey State Library is pursuing FEMA certification for our branch libraries to serve as community …
All Hail the Library Card
10.24.11
We've said it over and over again: public libraries may be under pressure to keep up with technology, but the digital age has only brought …
Spare Change and Big Bellies
10.11.11
Here's an easy way to get donations at your library. The "big belly banks", available from a variety of sources online, are a fun way …