Insights & Ideas
Insights & Ideas to help your library engage, innovate and grow.
Public Library Digital Strategy That Drives Impact
A digital resource can look successful on a usage report and still miss the people the library most...
6 minute read
3 August 2026
10 Community Partnership Ideas for Libraries
A strong partnership does more than add another event to the calendar. It helps the library reach...
5 minute read
2 August 2026
Digital Inclusion Programs Public Libraries Can Sustain
A patron receives a laptop, connects to home internet, and still cannot complete an online job...
6 minute read
31 July 2026
Accessible eResources for Public Libraries
A caregiver trying to find a reliable parenting video at 10 p.m., a job seeker using a screen...
5 minute read
31 July 2026
How to Market Library eResources for Real Use
A new eResource can be carefully selected, accessible from anywhere, and available to every library...
6 minute read
29 July 2026
PressReader for Public Libraries: More Than Newspapers, A Platform for Community Engagement
Every day, library staff help patrons answer questions that cannot be solved with a quick internet...
4 minute read
28 July 2026
Global Newspapers for Public Libraries That Work
A patron preparing for a citizenship interview may need reporting from their home country. A...
5 minute read
27 July 2026
Library Budget Cuts: Protecting Community Impact
How Public Libraries Can Reduce Costs Without Cutting Community ImpactEvery budget season brings...
4 minute read
27 July 2026
Microlearning Courses for Library Staff That Work
A new digital service launches on Monday. By Tuesday, frontline staff are answering patron...
6 minute read
26 July 2026
Small Business Research Tools Libraries Need
A patron walks in with a business idea, a deadline, and a question that is bigger than a search...
5 minute read
25 July 2026