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RedLink Solutions for Libraries
Computers in Libraries 2016Cyber Tours (March 8, 12:00 - 12:15)
Jill Konieczko, [email protected]
RedLink Network
Library Dashboard
Libraries buy LOTS of content from MANY providers...
and it takes a LOT of time and effort to manage e-subscriptions:
● Streamlining communications is complicated.● Harvesting usage data is challenging.● Making data-driven acquisitions decisions is challenging.
Introducing RedLink Network
RedLink Network is a network of providers and libraries, and acts as the conduit for the seamless exchange of information such as:
● IP addresses ● Link resolvers ● Shibboleth ● Branding materials ● Contact information ● Metadata
RedLink Network reduces the hassle, and saves time. And it’s FREE of charge.
Networked Collaboration ...
SAVES a lot time and eliminates the effort
needed to sift through noisy emails
MINIMIZES the rollout time and mitigates access issues
IMPROVES operational efficiencies for librarians
ENHANCES customer satisfaction for publishers and librarians
Introducing Library Dashboard
RedLink’s Library Dashboard helps librarians to aggregate and normalize usage data, then run analytics to better understand it through visual display, facilitating decision making.
Unified and analytics dashboardAggregate and normalize usage stats
Visualize, analyze, and interpret data
Know trends, subscription expiration
data, and usage history
Customize and download Excel reports
Subscribe better, manage resources
better
Dashboard at-a-glance
Review high-level metrics, such as:
1. Top increasing turn-aways2. Expiring subscriptions3. Top decreasing usage
Better analytics, better intel
Drill down analysis
Discipline-level analytics
Compare by provider
Date
Metrics
Journal titles
Customize reports by:
Track usage trends
Review use within a vendor-prescribed bundle…
● Quantify what’s being used, and what’s not being used
● Data-driven approach to better subscriptions
● Better collection development for users
● Improved leverage for more effective negotiations
In the future, a Single Sign-on for RedLink Network and Library Dashboard
● Integrated tool for one-stop for communicating with publishers and analyzing usage data○ Increased efficiency○ Greater convenience
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Questions?
Thank you for your time!
For more information, please contact:
Jill Konieczko, Library Relations Director
Deepika Bajaj, Head of Marketing & Growth
