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July 2025 Loan Stars Adult Canadian Top 10 list
Find out what titles made it to the July 2025 Loan Stars Adult Canadian list. Read More
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 120 – Ron Young
From helping define international standards to advising on knowledge asset strategies, Ron Young is a leading figure in the field...
An Introduction to Immersive Museum Experiences
Immersive experiences are reshaping museum storytelling. Learn how sensory design and digital storytelling can transform visitor engagement. Source Read More
How to Analyze Qualitative Data from Library Surveys to Improve Services
Looking to improve special library services through user feedback? Learn how to analyze qualitative data from library surveys using inductive...
Update to the BISAC to Thema translator
The BISAC to Thema translator has been updated. Read More
Design Thinking in Archives: How to Apply User-Centered Design to Collections Engagement
By embracing user-centered design, archivists can better align their services, programs, and interfaces with the needs, behaviors, and motivations of...
Subject spotlight: Poetry
Sales and library circulation data of Poetry titles during the the first quarter of 2025. Read More
Museum TrendsWatch 2025: For Your Radar and Trend Alert
From climate-driven relocation to evolving expectations around equity and accountability, the TrendsWatch 2025 report forecasts a challenging road ahead. This...
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 119 – Karl Wiig
Karl Wiig is one of the original thinkers behind the knowledge management movement. Since launching the Applied AI Center at...
Canadian pride: LGBTQ+ books in Canada
Sales trends for titles with LGBTQ+ BISAC codes, as well as the top 10 bestselling and most circulated titles for...
Workplace Culture Tensions in Museums: A Response to TrendsWatch’s “Short Take”
Rachael Woody takes a closer look at TrendsWatch 2025’s “Short Take” titled Pulled in All Directions—a brief but timely piece...
Podcast: Editing Indigenous voices with care
Mélanie Ritchot joins us this episode to talk about the Indigenous Editors Circle and how it’s influenced her approach to...
How to Incorporate Technology into Instructional Sessions: 7 Tips for Special Librarians
As many special librarians can attest, designing instructional sessions requires both subject expertise and thoughtful content delivery. Increasingly, that includes...
How to Create Neurodiverse-Friendly Archives
In today’s blog post, archives expert Margot Note discusses the importance of designing archival spaces that are inclusive, accessible, and...
How is AI changing publishing?
A survey to understand how AI is currently being used across the North American, English-language publishing supply chain. Read More
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 118 – Etienne Wenger-Trayner
Etienne Wenger-Trayner is an independent thinker, researcher, consultant, author, and speaker whose seminal work focuses on communities of practice and...
Museum TrendsWatch 2025: Facing the DEI Backlash
The AAM’s TrendsWatch 2025 report names “Facing the DEI Backlash” as a defining challenge for the museum field. This post...
Interview with the Authors of Creating Online Tutorials: A Practical Guide for Librarians
Librarians and co-authors Hannah Gascho Rempel and Maribeth Slebodnick discuss their book Creating Online Tutorials. In this interview, they share...
Common metadata issues and how to fix them: Not providing age range data
Tips on providing age range data in your metadata. Read More
The Role of Transcription in Archival Accessibility
For archives, transcription isn’t just a helpful add-on—it’s a foundational practice for accessible, ethical archival design. From aiding users with...