A year after implementing OCLC Resource Sharing for Groups, the Big Ten Academic Alliance’s member libraries are seeing dramatic improvements in borrowing and lending performance, including a 99% overall fill rate.

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Transform collection management by streamlining collection review processes | Edith Cowan University | OCLC Learn how Edith Cowen University transformed their collection management processes efficiently using Choreo Insights.

As Edith Cowan University Library (🇦🇺) gears up to move to its new campus, it's using the transition to find a smarter way to manage its collections.

⤵️ Ian Welch shares how #OCLCchoreo helped save time, simplify reviews, and make data-driven decisions. #OCLCmembers

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Transform legacy metadata into a dynamic network of knowledge | West Virginia University | OCLC Discover how West Virginia University Libraries used WorldCat Entities and OCLC Meridian to enhance the visibility and longevity of their legacy metadata while modernizing their discovery systems.

To ensure the visibility and utility of their legacy metadata while modernizing their discovery systems, staff at @WVULibraries turned to #OCLCworldcat Entities and #OCLCmeridian to bring linked data into library workflows.

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Automate interlibrary loan to create a better staff and user experience | St. Louis Public Library | OCLC Learn how the St. Louis Public Library used Tipasa to successfully automate their interlibrary workflows after merging two major library systems.

For the St. Louis Public Library and St. Louis County Library, merging their library systems was an opportunity to create a seamless, modern experience for their community.

⤵️ In this #OCLCmembers story, Laura Kuhl shares it allowed them to reimagine ILL services with #OCLCtipasa.

Grow your undergraduate programs using collection analysis | Boise State University | OCLC Discover how Albertsons Library at Boise State University uses comparative data to make decisions on how to grow their study programs.

In the competitive, ever-changing library landscape, data helps libraries make informed decisions.

⤵️ Albertsons Library's Heather Grevatt shares how data through #OCLCchoreo Insights guides decisions amid rising enrollment and program growth. #OCLCmembers

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Gain support in providing secure access to digital resources through hosted EZProxy Learn how The University of Edinburgh provided consistent and secure access to its broad digital library resources with EZProxy for authentication, and has now migrated to the hosted solution, simplif...

The University of Edinburgh faced challenges maintaining secure digital access with its on-premises #OCLCezproxy setup.

⤵️ Ianthe Sutherland shares how the EZproxy hosted solution improved efficiency while also offering OCLC support. #OCLCmembers

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Increase interest in library collections with easier access Learn how Thomas Balch Library increased engagement with its new and historical collections—locally and globally.

Faced with growing collections, staff at the Thomas Balch Library wanted to ensure the local community and global researchers could find their unique historical collections.

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Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America | OCLC Learn how Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA) members use FirstSearch to determine rarity of the items they acquire and sell.

The ABAA views bookselling as both a passion and an art. For over 20 years, the association has offered #OCLCfirstsearch as a benefit to their members, providing precision search to research, appraise, and place materials.

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Jessup University Read about how Jessup University Library reduced turnaround times by over 35 hours, expanding request capacity for staff and enabling faster delivery for users.

With complex and manual workflows, Jessup University Library looked to rebuild its resource sharing capabilities.

⤵️ Learn how #OCLCworldshare ILL features improved turnaround times and qualified the library for the #OCLCexpress program. #OCLCmembers