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Monday 'Minder 2022.11

Salutations!

Today’s Topic: What to do with Missing Materials? Or, Hunting for Hidden Treasure!

So, you can't find your copy of "Pot Holders for All Seasons" on the shelf when doing your Pull List.  You take a quick look around where it oughta be and, not finding it, you mark the item MISSING and go on to finish your list.  And then what???   Read More...

Monday 'Minder 2022.10

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Today’s Topic: Can I get that again?

Excel tip: Format as Table

Sometimes a patron misses picking up their popular hold in time or they didn't get a chance to finish it and they want to put it on hold right away again. There's a quick and easy way to do this.   Read More...

Monday 'Minder 2022.09

Salutations!

Today’s Topic: Materials Not-Ready-for-Prime-Time, or, No you can't add that book/DVD yet!

Excel tip: AutoSum

Remember to look closely at the packing slips of books/DVDs/AudioBooks that you purchase before you make your items available to patrons!! Frequently, there is an "On Sale date" or "Street Sale date" and it is illegal to release those items to the public before that date. Read More...

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