Circulation Statistics Up

Genie Tyburski writes \”I haven\’t seen this posted and it looks like an article of potential interest to your audience. Library Journal illustrates how library lending statistics are up and suggests why that is the case.


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They say average circulation, which dipped in 1999 and barely rose in 2000, has leapt up a robust 2.9 percent.
Reasons? Increasing population, better book budgets, longer hours, the ease of reserving from home, better promotion, better programming, marketing and merchandising.