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Products & Services
- LibraryAware – an awesome new tool for promoting your library. Sign up for a guided, online demo!
- Special offer from Wiley-Blackwell, just for community colleges
- Webinars to learn about ProQuest Statistical Abstract, the online version of Statistical Abstract of the United States
- Lower, more convenient minimum-order quantities on 3M RFID tags.
MeL
- Free training: MeL for Kids Workshop (K–8) and MeL for Young Adults, Part 1 and Part 2 (grades 7–12)
- Classes to help you create important MeLCat reports and get you up to speed on DCB server technology for processing MeLCat requests.
- Learn how to mine your MeLCat data for useful information
RIDES
New MeLCat Lost/Missing Materials procedure for RIDES users, with a handy flowchart to eliminate guesswork.
Training
- Multiple staff attending online training? Save money with our new Group Rate.
- eBooks and Libraries series update—new, special price for people attending all six sessions
- Library marketing guru Nancy Dowd (of The “M” Word blog as well as Bite-Sized Marketing fame) hosting how-to webinars JUST for MCLS members on August 14th (11:00 am ET) and August 15th (2:00 pm ET).
OCLC
- Print Management at “Mega-scale”—a new report from OCLC Research
- OCLC WorldShare Management Services Web series continues
Other news
- New participants in cost- and space-saving Michigan Shared Print Initiative (MI-SPI)
- Don’t miss the Annual Meeting, featuring keynote speaker IMLS Director and DPLA proponent, Susan Hildreth!