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Blockchain essentially is a way of organizing information, and it is likely to be utilized in library information systems at some point in the future. We’ll get to how, but first let’s start with a simple definition. What is blockchain? Let’s say there is a block containing data. On one side it has a cryptographic…

If you are in charge of programs at your library and would like to know how to have a great library seminar over Zoom, read the tips below.

With libraries getting less foot traffic nowadays, being able to market your event using the internet has become of high importance. We’ve seen many libraries struggle to fill spots in their Zoom conferences. How do you reach more patrons and get them interested in your library event? In this article we’re going to give you…

Many libraries are returning to serving patrons in person this fall. Here are five tips for opening your library during the pandemic that will help you maximize the safety of all in an efficient way. #1 Keep your digital resources robust Just because you’re back in person, it doesn’t mean that everyone is going to…

With the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing, librarians have been thrown for quite a loop. If you are rethinking your programming and shifting from in person to virtual events, consider these tips for holding a great virtual seminar at your library. #1 Select the speaker wisely for the virtual seminar at your library Librarians are…