Attracting, Educating, and Serving Remote Users Through the Web
Subtitle: A How to Do It Manual for Librarians (How to Do It Manuals for Librarians)
Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers
Published: April 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9781555704360
Subjects: Internet; Library & information services; Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science; Distance Education; Library Services For Specific Groups; Language Arts & Disciplines; Reference; Adult & Continuing Education; Education; Library & Information Science; Information Storage & Retrieval; Distance Education & Learning; Library information networks; Computers & Technology
Description: Ten professional librarians working at the University of Nevada-Reno offer guidance for developing and managing innovative Web services for users. They walk readers through each step of attracting and educating users, show how to identify users' needs and measure the use of library remote resources, explain how to make the library's suite of electronic resources user friendly, and give advice on building support for the library. Separate chapters are devoted to licesnsing, fund raising, and public relations.