Adapting the library's resource sharing services to today's expectations - Rapido

Rapido institutions have found a way to apply the online shopping model to their resource-sharing service and adapt their services to new expectations.

Jane Davis highlights the impact of Rapido at the Linda Hall Library

Learn why the Linda Hall Library decided to first become a Rapido development partner to increase lending while also discovering how it speeds up processing time for staff and delivers a transparent request process for patrons.

What makes the University of Liverpool great at providing content | Rapido

Dr Rachel Schulkins, Content Services Lead at the University of Liverpool, recalls how cumbersome the interlibrary loan workflows were only a few months ago. After going live with Rapido, the libraries were able to fulfill most of the physical and e-resource requests automatically: “Items just appear, land on our desk, and go out to users.”

Answering the rising demand for content at the University of Derby | Rapido

“We saw a 300% usage increase, but we didn't feel that as a staff team.” More content supplied to users? Of course! But not at the expense of staff’s well-being. At the University of Derby, the library is giving users unmediated access to external resources, so staff can better manage the increasing demand for content.

Saint Mary's College of California Capitalizes on Adding Rapido to Alma and Primo

Swetta Abeyta, Systems and Digital Initiatives Librarian at Saint Mary's College of California, speaks as to the reasons why the library has adopted Rapido and why it pairs well with Alma and Primo.