Understanding Your Monthly Reports from Unique
At Unique, we are committed to keeping you informed about the status of your accounts and any critical updates that may impact on your collections process. On or around the 7th of each month, Unique sends an email notification letting key staff know monthly reports are ready for review. These reports provide valuable insights into … Continue reading “Understanding Your Monthly Reports from Unique”
When the Budget is Tight, Unique can Help
Let’s face it; there is no city, county, or organization that is immune to the challenges and budget issues caused by the current worldwide economic downturn. This is especially true for libraries. So, how do libraries justify allocating budget dollars for Unique Management Services’ (UMS) material recovery service when budgets are tight? Stated simply, because … Continue reading “When the Budget is Tight, Unique can Help”
Making The Transition to A Fines Free Environment?
Many libraries are currently considering the adoption of fines-free policies as a way to increase the rate of return of overdue materials. Are you ready to be a fine-free library? Indeed, adjusting fine structure or creating a fines-free policy, may be an effective strategy for getting books back on shelves. More materials returned. Patrons restored … Continue reading “Making The Transition to A Fines Free Environment?”
10 Reasons Libraries Choose Material Recovery
Why Material Recovery Matters More Than Ever for Libraries Libraries have worked hard to reduce barriers to service. Many have eliminated or limited overdue fines, updated circulation policies, expanded renewal options, and adopted more patron-centered approaches to account resolution. These changes reflect the library’s essential commitment to access. But access depends on having materials available. … Continue reading “10 Reasons Libraries Choose Material Recovery”
