Want to help us help Wisconsin libraries and cultural organizations? At WiLS (Wisconsin Library Services), we believe libraries and cultural institutions make the world a better place, and we’re on a mission to help them do more with their time and money. We’re looking for a Cooperative Purchasing Specialist to join our small-but-mighty team… READ MORE
Category: Coop Purchasing News
Webinar: WiLS and Amazon Business – A New Partnership for Wisconsin Public Libraries
WiLS Cooperative Purchasing is partnering with Amazon Business – and Wisconsin public libraries are the ones who benefit! Starting April 16th, WiLS Cooperative Purchasing participants gain access to a suite of exclusive Amazon Business benefits designed specifically for public libraries. We are hosting a live webinar on Thursday, April 16th, at 11:00 am CT, to launch the… READ MORE
Amazon Business + WiLS Cooperative Purchasing
We are excited to announce a new benefit with Amazon Business available to Wisconsin public libraries that participate in the WiLS Cooperative Purchasing program. WiLS is providing all eligible Wisconsin public libraries free Business Prime accounts (up to $3,499 value/library). In addition to Amazon’s fast and free shipping with Business Prime, Wisconsin public libraries also… READ MORE
It’s Time to Renew Your K12 Subscriptions
It’s springtime, and time for our K12 community to start thinking about next school year’s cooperative purchasing subscription renewals. If you complete your renewals by May 1st, you’ll be entered for a chance to waive your Cooperative Purchasing Annual Subscription Fee for next year! Renewal pricing is being uploaded to MyWiLS as soon as we… READ MORE
The School Library as the Hub of Learning
The School Library as the Hub of Learning At this year’s American Association of School Librarians (AASL) conference, I had the privilege of speaking with many school librarians who described their role in an especially powerful way. They see themselves as the conduit between classroom learning and the wider world. From this central position, librarians… READ MORE