Providing guidance to job-seekers can be a challenging process, so we're offering training to enhance your skills. Both sessions will cover resources available at the Job Center of Wisconsin website, and Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development staff will demo its features and ways it’s useful to both you & your patrons. Register here to attend one of these sessions:
• Oshkosh Public Library on October 18
• Wautoma Public Library on November 1
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What's New for Member Libraries
Posted by Joy Schwarz
Winnefox Library System
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 7:12am
What's New in WALS
Posted by Karla Smith
Winnefox Library System
Friday, January 31, 2025 - 2:15pm
Salutations!
Today’s Topic: How to get rid of all those Lost Item Alerts, or What to do when you get the “Item not found in Catalog” popup.
When a patron doesn’t return an item, after 30 days it becomes LOST and the patron is Billed for the item. For 18-22 months, the item stays in LOST Limbo and remains in the database and on the patron’s record as LOST bill. 3-4 times/yr I run a report that moves these items and bills from LOST Limbo to UI Purgatory. This process removes the item from the database (so they don’t show in the catalog or WF), and removes the LOST bill, and replaces it with a UI-ITEM bill. It also writes the item’s info to the patron record in the Lost Items Note field. Why do you care? ...Read more...
What's New in General
Posted by Karla Smith
Winnefox Library System
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 12:43pm
What is Shoutbomb?
A software service that allows libraries to send SMS messages to all text message enabled phones. Patrons can reply, using pre-selected keywords, to request additional information or carry out tasks such as renewing items.
