Hoopla Questions and Answers
Does every NEKLS library have access to Hoopla?
No. Only public libraries are able to use this service at this time. This isn’t NEKLS decision. It is Hoopla’s, based on the licensing agreements they have worked out with the studios and publishers.
What is the point of having the Hoopla service?
In a nutshell, Hoopla serves two main purposes for the library:
1. To provide our “digital-friendly” patrons a source of content that is reasonably broad and easily accessible.
2. To supplement our libraries’ existing DVD, CD and MP3 collections through additional choices and “deep catalog” or “long tail” content that is less easy for libraries to locate and purchase.
Moreover, Hoopla is library- and patron-friendly, demonstrating ease of use and dependability that has been missing from other platforms to date.
Why can’t I find the most popular movies on Hoopla?
Hoopla is not meant to be a replacement service for video, audiobooks, or music.… Read the rest