Digital Presence The library runs on common web technologies (Nginx, jQuery, Lodash, Font Awesome) with RSS and oEmbed, indicating an opportunity to modernize its website for accessibility, performance, and discoverability. Propose services such as website redesign, CMS evaluation, accessibility auditing, security hardening, and search optimization, along with affordable managed hosting.
Managed IT Hosting With a small staff and modest budget, the library can benefit from a low maintenance IT and hosting package that includes secure cloud hosting, ongoing security monitoring, regular backups, software updates, and disaster recovery planning. This could be offered as a bundled service to ensure uptime and data protection.
Library Automation The library could leverage an affordable integrated library system or modern digital lending and patron engagement tools tailored for small libraries. Consider options that support self service, digital collections, and consortia discounts to streamline operations and expand access.
Community Engagement There are opportunities to strengthen fundraising and community impact through donor management, event planning, and digital marketing support. Propose CRM for donors, grant consulting, and program analytics to help justify funding and grow local partnerships.
Data Analytics Implement basic analytics on website traffic, catalog usage, program participation, and resource checkouts. Deliver lightweight dashboards to inform budgeting, collection development, and marketing efforts, helping demonstrate value to stakeholders.