Geelong Regional Library is an 18 branch library system serving a population of over 260,000. Co-ordinating collection management processes across all branches and making purchasing decisions based on hard evidence was to prove a challenge for staff at the library and so collectionHQ was implemented in 2012 to assist.
The Free Library of Philadelphia is made up of 54 branches serving a population of over 1,500,000. Managing the collection across such a large system requires making cost effective choices. Staff required a system that would make more efficient use of collection dollars as well as streamline daily tasks. Following a structured roll out of collectionHQ the Library noticed positive results.
Brazoria County Library System is made up of 11 branches and serves a population of over 300,000. Maintaining a high standard of collection in an efficient and cost-effective way across the system was to prove difficult and so collectionHQ was implemented at the library.
Cornwall Library Services, United Kingdom, is a 32 branch system serving a population of over 520,000. Moving to self-service combined with a major re-structuring project meant that the library required an efficient and effective method of monitoring stock performance with limited staff resources.