What Actually Happens to Your Donated Books?
Ever wonder where your books go after you donate them? Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how BookDrop sorts, evaluates, and redistributes every book we collect.
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The Hidden Cost of Unsold Books at Thrift Stores
Thrift stores receive more books than they can sell. Here's why that's a problem — and how turning surplus into revenue is easier than you think.
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Why Donating Books Matters More Than You Think
Every year, millions of books end up in landfills. Here's why donating your books makes a bigger impact than you might realize.
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A Librarian's Guide to Responsible Deaccessioning
Withdrawing books from your collection doesn't have to mean sending them to the dumpster. Here's how to handle deaccessioned materials responsibly.
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How BookDrop Keeps Books Out of Landfills
A look at the environmental impact of book waste and how BookDrop's redistribution model is making a difference.
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5 Tips for Friends of the Library Book Sales
Running a Friends of the Library book sale? Here are five practical tips to maximize revenue and minimize volunteer burnout.
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Partnering with BookDrop: What to Expect
Thinking about partnering with BookDrop? Here's what the process looks like for libraries, thrift stores, and community organizations.
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How Book Donation Bins Create Community Impact
Book donation bins do more than collect books — they create a visible, accessible way for communities to participate in sustainability and literacy.
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