Re: Online Displays of New Acquisitions

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Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 12:08:58 -0500
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I am interested in any responses you get.  We currently prepare a slideshow
for a monitor in our lobby of a small selection of our new arrivals.  We
also occasionally prepare a compressive list through our catalog ( then
through Access to a link on our web page)..

Patty


On Thursday, August 2, 2012, wrote:

> Hello everyone,****
>
> ** **
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> I’m brand new to my position and was hoping to get some feedback from more
> experience Acquisitions and Collection Development Librarians.  I work for
> an academic library who would like to find a way to display new
> acquisitions, particularly our approval plan books, online.  We have tried
> some social media sites such as LibraryThing and Shelfari, but were unhappy
> with the display and the quality of the descriptive data provided for each
> title.  I was wondering if anyone else has found an easy to use,
> professional looking tool that allows you to create digital displays of
> your recent acquisitions.****
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> Thanks,****
>
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> Lindsay Barnett****
>
> Acquisitions and Electronic Resources Manager****
>
> College of Charleston, Addlestone Library****
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> barnettlh_at_cofc.edu <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'barnettlh_at_cofc.edu');>****
>
> barnettlindsayh_at_gmail.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'barnettlindsayh_at_gmail.com');>****
>
> (843) 953-8009****
>
> ** **
>


-- 
Patty Cohn
Library Acquisitions & Marketing Associate
& Visual Resources Curator
St. Olaf College, 1510 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
507-786-3736 or 507-786-3635

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*If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. ~Cicero.*


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