<div dir="ltr">Looks like Ebsco's Explora interface is getting a makeover. Announcement and more details below.<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div> Don Yarman (he/him/his)<br> Director, Ohio Public Library Information Network<br> 2323 W Fifth Ave Suite 130, Columbus OH 43204<br> <a href="mailto:don@oplin.ohio.gov" target="_blank">don@oplin.ohio.gov</a> | 614.728.5250<br></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">EBSCO</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:reply@em.ebsco.com">reply@em.ebsco.com</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 1:05 PM<br></div><br><u></u>
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<h1 style="text-align:center">Reminder: New Explora Coming Soon!</h1>
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<p style="text-align:center">This is a reminder to customers that, in July 2022, EBSCO will release a new user experience for Explora, our dedicated search interface for schools and public libraries. There is nothing you need to do, as your library will be moved to the new Explora interface automatically.</p>
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<p>Based on extensive user research and customer feedback, EBSCO redesigned the Explora interface to offer library users a more modern and efficient search experience across all devices. The new design will make it easier for students, educators and patrons to quickly find the credible information they need to:</p>
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