![]() If your library is interested in joining the Common Loan Period Group, please contact Dena Porter. You can find all the details at Common Loan Periods under the Circulation tab on the SHARE website. ![]() The goal is clear create fairness and shared profitability for all users. At Shareitt we turn money into points and define the value of each item in points - according to its current condition. If your library would just like to have your books and audiobooks with the common loans, that is fine. Each item has a value or set cost in the 'real world.'. Libraries have the option to participate fully, or a la carte. DVDs, Music CDs, and Video Games- 2-week loan period, with 2 renewals. ![]() Books, Kits, Periodicals, and Audiobooks- 3-week loan period, with 2 renewals.After much discussion the Group suggested the following: With shared loan and renewal periods we hope to simplify things for the patrons and for the frontline staff as well. Many times, library patrons borrow items from multiple libraries, and this can result in many different loan periods. SHARE would like to welcome the inaugural members to the Common Loan Period Group:Ĭentral Citizens’ Library District, Marrowbone Public Library District, Mississippi Valley Library District, O’Fallon Public Library, Paris Carnegie Library, Rend Lake College, Smithton Public Library, Tolono Public Library, Wayne City Kissner Public Library, and Williamsville Public Library. Saved Space: When the books are weeded, they will be returned to SHARE, leaving more space for newer, more in demand titles.Convenience: Titles are delivered to you ready to circulate, while SHARE will manage contracts, cataloging, and shipping.Saved Staff Time: In addition to saved staff time on purchasing, these items will come to you fully cataloged and processed, ready to fulfill patron requests.Reduced Holds: The plans will provide leased copies of the best sellers, which will reduce hold ratios on the top titles for your patrons.Why participate in McNaughton Book Leasing for SHARE? The price for each plan will include shipping to SHARE at IHLS Edwardsville, which will then be sent to your library via delivery. All items will come fully cataloged and processed, including barcodes and spine labels. ![]() The program will include an automated, standing order style program for bestselling titles, available through two unique packages: a small plan with 5 books per month, or a large plan, 10 books per month. Keep an eye on this page for all of the latest SHARE Mobile Library news and resources LEARN MORE. Share is offering a new, first of its kind, book leasing program for consortia, McNaughton Book Leasing for SHARE! It makes the McNaughton program accessible, since it is scalable to libraries with a variety of budgets and needs. The SHARE Mobile Library, created with the Solus library app platform, allows your patrons to browse new books, renew your items, search digital content, add and manage multiple accounts, and find your nearest public library, all in the app. ![]()
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