December 13, 2021. Antioch Public Library District joins the hundreds of public libraries worldwide that subscribe to collectionHQ to effectively analyze detailed trends and metrics about how their collection is performing.
The library in Illinois was established in 1921 and today provides a range of services and material in a variety of formats.
The team at collectionHQ looks forward to helping the library get started with the evidence-based toolset to optimize the collection available to the Antioch community.
With collectionHQ's action plans, librarians can take steps to improve their collection, increasing turnover and aligning the collection with local demand.
About collectionHQ
collectionHQ is the leading collection performance improvement solution, based on the proven Evidence Based Stock Management (EBSM) methodology. Easy to implement, simple to use and extremely cost-effective, collectionHQ delivers repeatable performance improvements for library collections by providing evidence-based analysis, advice and performance monitoring of all collections across all media. It helps libraries save money by improving use of existing inventory and making purchasing more effective by creating evidence-based specifications, which cater to local demand. collectionHQ improves collection performance by identifying local demand and suggesting action plans on how to address this demand – improving the quality of service, demonstrating best value and improving local marketing. collectionHQ is owned by Baker & Taylor, the world's largest distributor of physical and digital books and entertainment products.