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Boost engagement in your summer and year-long reading challenges with Beanstack

Beanstack is offering all interested MCLS member libraries a $395 set-up fee waiver with a signed?agreement by Feb. 28, 2025.   Beanstack’s?user-friendly web service and mobile app?help librarians easily customize, facilitate, and measure summer and unlimited year-long reading challenges. Beanstack tracks reading, activities, and reviews for all ages, drives community engagement at the library and online, …Read more »


Drama Online is offering extra discounts through February

MCLS members can save an extra 10% on all Drama Online collections, through Feb. 28, 2025. Multi-module discounts still apply; the extra 10% is in addition to the multi-module discounts. For example, if you purchase 5+ collections, you will receive 30% off, rather than 20% off.  If you have any questions, reach out to MCLS …Read more »


Manage your library’s digital presence from a single platform with Communico

Communico is an integrated suite of cloud-based applications built specifically for libraries including solutions for event calendaring, room booking, appointments, mobile apps, digital signage and a website builder. The MCLS member discount is 15% off list price for modules and 20% off the implementation fee. Greater discounts are available for terms greater than 12 months.  …Read more »


Vendor Spotlight: OurResearch

OurResearch is a nonprofit that builds tools to help accelerate the transition to universal Open Science. Started at a hackathon in 2011, they remain committed to creating open, sustainable research infrastructure that solves real-world problems, like Unsub and OpenAlex. MCLS members who subscribe receive discounted pricing and support the mission of OurResearch. OurResearch has offered a …Read more »


January Webinar: Clarivate shares updates on the Web of Science, Journal Citation Report, and more

Join MCLS and guest presenter Deron Morgan, Clarivate Customer Success Consultant, on January 8, 2025, at 11 a.m. Eastern (10 a.m. Central) on Zoom for a virtual update session on the Web of Science and Journal Citation Report, plus product roadmaps.       You will learn about the following topics through demonstration:  Author record enhancements …Read more »


NewspaperArchive is now offering an exclusive 2-for-1 promotion

For a limited time, MCLS member libraries (academic and public) can sign up for two years of access to NewspaperArchive’s U.S. or Global Collections for the price of one. With this offer, members will only have to pay 50% of their subscription rate now, and the other 50% won’t be due until next year.  NewspaperArchive …Read more »


Medical and academic members will benefit from MarketLine

MarketLine, a product of GlobalData, is well known for its business intelligence information. Along with its expertise in business intelligence, GlobalData also offers resources to support pharma and medical intelligence for both the academic and medical library market. The Healthcare Pharma and Medical Intelligence Centre offers nine modules, including Drugs Intelligence, Trails Intelligence, Therapeutic Analysis, …Read more »


DOAJ webinar follow-up 

The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is a unique, growing index of about 21,000 diverse open access journals whose services and metadata are embedded in libraries across the world. On October 10, MCLS hosted a webinar with DOAJ Community Manager & Ambassador Ivonne Lujano with the purpose of sharing more about how DOAJ works …Read more »


EBSCO introduces new literature resource: LitBase

MCLS members have direct URL and Login Credentials to access a LitBase trial. LitBase is a world literature database with a modern search experience. A curated collection of critical primary texts and secondary sources, it supports research of the most studied authors, poetry, fiction, plays, and creative nonfiction worldwide.   Students, researchers, and faculty will benefit …Read more »


New vendor spotlight: Meescan self-checkout solutions

MCLS is pleased to announce our new vendor partner, Meescan, a self-checkout solution with kiosks and a smartphone app that’s simple for libraries to install and effortless for patrons to use. It allows librarians to get on with what they do best: organizing the library’s database, reaching out to the local community, helping people track …Read more »


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