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Director reports staff hires, rising circulation and winter-reading gains at Friendsville Library

Friendsville Library Board · January 24, 2024
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Summary

The library director reported a new part-time clerk who boosted social media and marketing, rising circulation and device loans in 2023, and higher winter-reading minutes despite fewer sign-ups; director flagged staffing and program changes tied to those trends.

During the meeting the library director delivered a combined November–December report covering staffing, programming and performance metrics. The library hired a part-time/day clerk who now manages social media and marketing efforts, which the director said has helped program visibility and increased online interactions.

Performance figures highlighted by the director show circulation up…

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