Public Libraries
Keep even your most irregular serials organised with a Libero 6 LMS
Serials are a general term for publications issued in a series of parts, and can include items such as newspapers, magazines, journals, annuals, and directories. They can be issued in print or electronic formats and published at varying intervals (e.g.,…
Streamline Acquisitions and Manage Orders Efficiently with a Libero 6 LMS
The acquisitions module is a key component of a library management system (LMS), simplifying the process of acquiring new materials for the library’s collection. It ensures that materials acquired are relevant, accessible, and meets the needs of library members. The…
Facilitate Borrowing Between Libraries with the Libero 6 Interlibrary Loans Module
An Interlibrary Loans (ILL) module is a vital component of a library management system (LMS) enabling libraries to extend their resources and services beyond their own collections. By facilitating the borrowing and lending of materials between libraries, ILL modules play…
Eurobodalla Libraries Wins Libero Design Award for Preserving Local History
Eurobodalla Libraries was recognised with the Knosys Libero Design Award 2024 for their project, “Stories of the Eurobodalla”. Eurobodalla Libraries used Libero’s custom pages to effectively present and preserve local oral histories, including those from the Black Summer bushfires. The…
Gain insights and meet reporting requirements with Power BI templates in Libero 6
Each year the New South Wales [NSW] State Library collects comprehensive statistics from NSW councils about their public library services. The key indicators of public library use show that they are highly valued by their communities. In 2022-23 there were: …
Woollahra Libraries cut stocktaking time and errors with Libero
The winner of the Knosys Libero Innovation Award 2024 is Woollahra Libraries for improving their stocktake processes. Previously, stocktaking was time-consuming and prone to errors. With the help of Libero, the library introduced a more efficient system, reducing manual work…
Edward River Library Recognised with Libero Diversity & Inclusion Award for Outstanding Community Engagement
Edward River Library, a Libero customer since 2002, has been recognised for their recent successful community initiatives with the Diversity & Inclusion award for 2024. Through Edward River Library’s targeted outreach program, the library identified an opportunity to improve access…
Current Trends in Public Libraries: Embracing Tech, Sustainability, and Community
Libraries are undergoing a dynamic transformation, embracing technology, prioritising sustainability, and building on a strong sense of community. This article delves into the exciting trends in public libraries … Read More
Enhancing Your Library with Data Insights from your Library Management System
Incorporating data insight into your library decision making processes enhances the quality of decisions, reduces uncertainty, and contributes to your library’s overall success. The insights help you make strategic decisions that positively impact members … Read More
The Libero Team wear purple for Library Lovers’ Day 2024
The Libero team this year celebrated the magic of literature and spreading the love for local libraries by wearing purple for National Library Lovers’ Day. At Libero, and as proud Corporate Members of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA),…