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Diana Mitchell mitcheld@mcls.org ext. 112
Brian Austin austinb@mcls.org ext. 139


MCLS offers both ScholarlyStats and the SwetsWise line from Swets. Jump to:

ScholarlyStats


Product Details

ScholarlyStats provides information professionals with a single point of access to their vendor usage statistics. ScholarlyStats can help your library to:
  • Save time administering usage statistics
  • Understand and analyze trends in user behaviour
  • Identify training issues
  • Base budgeting decisions upon real usage
  • Easily provide management with usage reports

The value of usage statistics has never been greater. Libraries have access to increasing volumes of statistics, providing valuable insights and helping to inform decision making. Compiling and interpreting the statistics from multiple vendors was time-consuming and frustrating…until ScholarlyStats came along.

How the process works:
  • Collection
    Monthly collection of journal and database usage statistics from vendor platforms

  • Standardization
    Collected reports are standardized and data goes through additional clean-up processes to enhance the information provided

  • Consolidated Reports
    View and analyze usage statistics across platforms in the consolidated journal, database and book reports

  • Dashboard Reports
    Analyze usage statistics at a glance with a suite of reports and graphs that summarize usage at your library

  • Archive
    Access historical usage statistics reports for year-on-year usage analysis

  • Administration
    Assemble and administrate all usage statistics Platform Access Details in one place

  • Access for your library staff
    Provide your library staff with access to your usage statistics

  • Integration
    ScholarlyStats can deliver your usage statistics via Sushi to selected vendors for integration into resource management systems and databases

Subscriptions

MCLS' group purchase to ScholarlyStats runs annually from July 1 - June 30. Pricing is available for all library types. Contact MCLS for details.

Additional Information

Click here for a pdf flyer with additional ScholarlyStats information.
https://www.scholarlystats.com/sstats/productoverview.htm
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SwetsWise

Product Details

SwetsWise is a comprehensive subscriptions management and procurement service that puts your library’s entire collection at your fingertips. SwetsWise helps your library:
  • Manage thousands of subscriptions from a single interface
  • Manage your license agreements along with your subscriptions
  • Evaluate and report how your patrons are using the content you purchase
  • Consolidate subscriptions to reduce handling requirements
  • Control the variables that impact the needs of demanding users
  • Get up to date information on the status of every subscription

SwetsWise components:
SwetsWise eSource Manager  (link)
SwetsWise eSource Manager is a comprehensive electronic license and resource management solution. Designed to meet the complex licensing and subscriptions management needs you may have in the most efficient, easy-to-use and effective way possible. Building on the existing License Bank functionality in SwetsWise Subscriptions, SwetsWise eSource Manager delivers a pre-populated database of standard publisher license conditions--the largest collection in the industry--that can be easily searched, viewed, and customized to reflect your specific publisher license agreements.

SwetsWise Linker  (link)
Our OpenURL link resolver seamlessly integrates your organization’s diverse licensed resources, creating a sophisticated yet easy to use research environment for your end users.

SwetsWise MetaData  (link)
The efficient, cost effective way to promote your collection. With an extensive catalog covering more than 20,000 of the industry’s leading publications and including over 26.5 million articles, SwetsWise MetaData brings you the largest collection of table of contents information currently available.

SwetsWise Online Content (link) & TitleBank  (link)
Efficient access to your electronic journals. SwetsWise Online Content is your gateway to one of the most extensive collections of electronic journals currently available—all in original published format. With SwetsWise TitleBank, browsing your resources has never been easier. Create a customized A-Z list of all the print and electronic titles contained in your organization’s collection.

SwetsWise Searcher  (link)
Find the most relevant information from multiple sources with a single search query. Our hosted federated search service provides the key to unlocking the wealth of information stored in a vast array of resources.

SwetsWise Selection Support  (link)
SwetsWise Selection Support is a complete evaluation and analysis tool for making collection development decisions. Combining usage statistics with subscription information into a single, easy-to-use environment, SwetsWise Selection Support delivers the most important and reliable information necessary to determine the inherent value of your collection directly to you in the most efficient, clear and affordable manner.

Subscriptions

MCLS' group purchase to SwetsWise runs annually from July 1 - June 30. Pricing is available for all library types. Contact MCLS for details.

Additional Information