[OPLINLIST] Database of the month: Explora Public Libraries

[Mandy Knapp via OPLINLIST]

Hello there,


I hope you're having a lovely day today. Each month I bring a resource
available from Ohio Web Library <http://ohioweblibrary.org/> to your
attention. This August, let's take a look at Explora Public Libraries (
http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/ebsco-explora. Explora Public Libraries is one
of the interfaces to access newspapers, magazines and journals.

*Explora Public Libraries* provides easy-to-use features and reliable
content from the world's leading magazines and reference books, grouped
into easy-to-browse categories. Explora provides research collections on
thousands of topics to help them find the information they need quickly and
easily. You can search hundreds of professional journals, popular
magazines, reference books, images, primary sources, and more by keyword or
by topic.
Quick Start Guides & Tip Sheets

   - Getting Started Guide (PDF)
   <http://oplin.org/db-handouts/Ebsco-explora.pdf> This one-page guide
   created by OPLIN is designed to get your patrons started.

Marketing Materials

   - Promotional Kit
   <https://help.ebsco.com/interfaces/Explora/Training_Promotion/Promotion_Kit>.
   Includes fliers, posters, bookmarks and videos to promote Explora
   - Image for promoting this database on social media.
   - Explora Graphics and web buttons
   <http://support.ebsco.com/promotion/graphics/Files/Col2/Explora/explora_graphics.zip>
   (Zip folder)
   - Image for promoting this database on social media.
   <http://oplin.org/statsheets/explora.png>

Other Helpful Links

   - EBSCO help. <http://help.ebsco.com/> This website is designed to be a
   one-stop shop for all your EBSCO questions
   - EBSCO training. <http://support.ebscohost.com/training/> This website
   links to all EBSCO training resources, include upcoming and recorded
   webinars as well as YouTube Trainings.
   - All EBSCO webinars.
   <https://ebscotraining.webex.com/mw3100/mywebex/default.do?siteurl=ebscotraining>
   Check this list of all available webinars from EBSCO to see training options

Have a lovely day,
Mandy Knapp
Digital Resources Manager
Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN)
Phone:  614-728-5252
Fax:  614 -728 -5256
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