Photo by Louis Bavent (Creative Commons): http://www.flickr.com/photos/louisbavent/20401245710/
Discovery to Delivery VII: Exploring New Pathways to Sharing
Friday, April 7, 2017
Indianapolis Public Library
Illustration by Steve Greenberg – http://www.greenberg-art.com/
Count the clichés…
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• Located in Evansville
• One of fourteen statewide regions
• Fall 2016 FTE: 2700
• 80 degree programs
• Full time faculty: 85
• Adjunct Faculty: 212
• Full time staff: about 108
Carter Library Fast Facts:
• Website: http://library.ivytech.edu/southwest
• 10,000+ physical items
• 90+ online resources
• 84 PC and 5 Mac computers
• Print/color printers; photocopier/scan to email
• 3 group study rooms for collaborative work
• Additional study tables/carrels and designated
quiet lab
• 3 full-time professional staff; 3 part-time staff; 2
work studies
• Evaluate current situation
• Revise/update ILL workflows
• Improve/expand ILL
offerings
• Marketing
• Re-assess/Form a Plan/Make
Improvements/Repeat…
“There’s a time and a
place for everything.”
“In or Out?”
“But I repeat myself.”
Revised - 2012
“No pain,
no gain!”
“Only the
strong survive!”
“This is
Boring!”
“Nailed it!”
“Sweet!”
Photo courtesy of Ana C. (Creative Commons)
OCLC Book Strap
Shipping Log
Transaction Number in Manifest
“WTF?”
“Duh!”
“As if…”
“OMG!”
“Oops, my bad!”
A Few Other “Little Things:”
• Updated overdue notice templates
• Manifest creation schedule for 3day/week pickup (M, W, F approximately 10:30 am):
• Friday (PM) for Monday
• Tuesday (PM) for Wednesday
• Thursday (PM) for Friday
• Cleaned up designated ILL
drawer/folders
• Cleaned up/organized designated ILL
supply cabinet
• OCLC login page bookmarked
Glass Joe as depicted in Punch-Out!! for the Wii. Shigeru Miyamoto (Punch-Out!!, 1984)
Makoto Wada (Punch-Out!!, 1987). Wikipedia.org (Creative Commons License)
From Poltergeist, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)/Amblin Entertainment/SLM Production Group (1982) ; www.giphy.com
ILL Work station/delivery area: Before
ILL Work station/delivery area: After
ILL training/workflows material: Before
ILL training/workflows material: After
ILL Information on Website: Before
ILL Information on Website: After
http://library.ivytech.edu/southwestill
Marketing ILL Services:
• “Did you know?” Signage campaign
Marketing ILL Services:
• “Did you know?” Signage campaign
• Slider on Carter Library web page/menu link
Marketing ILL Services:
• “Did you know?” Signage campaign
• Slider on Carter Library web page/menu link
• Image added to R-12 Library video channel
Marketing ILL Services:
• “Did you know?” Signage campaign
• Slider on Carter Library web page/menu link
• Image added to R-12 Library video channel
• “Did you know? Email blast to faculty/staff
From Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Warner Brothers (1971) ; www.memegenerator.net
Marketing ILL Services:
• “Did you know?” Signage campaign
• Slider on Carter Library web page/menu link
• Image added to R-12 Library video channel
• “Did you know? Email blast to faculty/staff
• Library instruction/ Faculty orientations
Marketing ILL Services:
• “Did you know?” Signage campaign
• Slider on Carter Library web page/menu link
• Image added to R-12 Library video channel
• “Did you know? Email blast to faculty/staff
•
• Library instruction/ Faculty orientations
• Point of need
http://iwillreadwell.wikispaces.com/READING+PRACTICE (Creative
Commons)
• SRCS - Particularly borrowing
• Suitable marketing niche/strategy
• Statistics – Compiling/assessment/organization
• Cross training staff – Ongoing
• OCLC Articles
• Explore technological initiatives – i.e. open URL
linking
How many clichés
did you count?
92