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-====== Enquiry Management ​Systems ​======+====== Enquiry Management ​systems ​======
  
-Library use number or bespoke and commercial ​systems to manage ​library enquiriesFew library ​management ​system/ILSs have an enquiry management module+In library context enquiry/​inquiry management is different from most CRM systems ​which are designed ​to manage ​outbound sales and marketing interactionsEnquiry ​management ​for libraries is atypically about helping keep track of enquiries, facilitating follow up and maintaining statistics.
  
-==== Available ​solutions ====+==== Library centric enquiry management ​solutions ====
  
-[[https://baileysolutions.co.uk/2018/01/18/enquire/|Enquire ​]](From Bailey solutions)\\ +  * Some library systems may include an Enquiry management module. Eg the [[https://www.247lib.com/247OPAC/DynamicPages/LibrarySoftware/247LIBINTRODUCTION|247lib.com Library system]] 
-"​The ​enquiry management system ​gathers statistics about enquiries as they are processed in the system, providing managers valuable insights about the enquiry service:+  * Bailey solutions ​provides an enquiry management ​solution - separate from its library ​system ​offering [[https://​enquirymanagement.software/​|Enquire]] 
 +  * [[http://​www.altarama.com/​Products/​RefTracker.aspx|Reftracker]] for altarama is an enquiry management system designed for libraries and information services
  
-  * When enquiries are submitted +==== General enquiry management solutions ====
-  * How enquiries are submitted +
-  * Average processing times +
-  * How the team meets deadlines +
-  * Time spend on enquiries+
  
-This provides librarians to+//The are some general purpose system that might work in a library environment . eg from Evolutive \\ [[https://​www.evolutive.co.uk/​Enquiry-Management-software|https://​www.evolutive.co.uk/​Enquiry-Management-software]]//​
  
-  * Justify staffing levels +==== Reference enquiry management solutions ==== 
-  * Demonstrate value + 
-  * Learn where train or improvements are needed +//​Management of general enquiries in a library can be distinguished from online '​Reference Librarian '​services such as QuestionPoint. \\ NOTE: "OCLC has entered into an agreement to sell the QuestionPoint 24/7 Reference Cooperative and active \\ QuestionPoint subscriptions to Springshare,​ provider of the LibAnswers Platform. 31 May 2019 [[https://​www.oclc.org/​en/​questionpoint.html|https://​www.oclc.org/​en/​questionpoint.html]] //
-  * Enrich ​the user experience+
  
  
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