Experience the WMS difference: An easier migration for academic libraries
A 30-minute webinar to discover how implementation with OCLC WorldShare Management Services (WMS) can be your smoothest system transition yet
Whether you're in early planning stages or ready to make a decision, this session provides the realistic insights you need to approach your system transition with confidence. Hear real-world WMS migration success stories and get details on available WMS implementation resources.
Learn what makes a WMS implementation different from a traditional or legacy ILS.
Faster time-to-value and cost predictability:
- Proven methodology with a structured approach refined through hundreds of successful deployments - Most libraries go live in 4-8 months
- Transparent pricing and no hidden implementation fees
Reduced complexity and optimized outcomes:
- Minimal disruption to your ongoing library operations
- Established workflows that eliminate guesswork
- Data conversion processes that minimize manual work
Ongoing support:
- Step-by-step guidance throughout the implementation process
- Work collaboratively to set timeline expectations and plan milestones
- Access to training, customer support, the WMS Community, and more even after your migration is complete
Risk mitigation:
- Built-in redundancy, security you can trust, and strategies based on real-world experience
- Quality assurance protocols ensuring data integrity
- Parallel testing and verification that reduces go-live risks
WMS future-ready features:
- Built-in scalability and automatic updates
- More up-time with cloud infrastructure means no server installations or hardware headaches
- Minimal IT infrastructure and staffing needs using cloud-based architecture that eliminates traditional IT barriers
Date
18 November 2025
Time
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]