** Apologies for cross posting ** Are your usage stats as high as they could or should be? You are invited to join us at one of these lively, informative, interactive sessions to share tips and tricks on promoting your online resources Half day or all day - your choice Where and when? Tuesday 4th September - Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University Wednesday 5th September - Edinburgh University Thursday 6th September - Glasgow University Who should attend? Library staff in all sectors -public libraries, schools, colleges, universities, government, commercial, NHS - responsible for marketing and usage of online resources 10.00 - 10.30 Registration and cross-sector networking 10.30 - 13.00 Open discussion on promoting your online resources - quick overview of what's already been done by over 100 librarians. What more should suppliers be doing to help you? Come up with something nobody's thought of yet in the workshop sessions! 13.00 - 14.00 Lunch 14.00 - 15.30 Edina - Quick overview of key Scottish reference resources from EDINA. Credo - preview of the new Literati by Credo, and Credo Reference demonstration and hands-on training session Scran - Discover over 360,000 high quality images, videos and sounds to use in your library and beyond! All the sessions (and lunch) are free of charge. Sessions are run by Credo Reference, Scran and Edina, but are supplier-neutral. Some Credo/Scran-specific initiatives will be covered, but should be of general interest. For further information or sign up here: <http://www.librariesthriving.org/home/workshops> http://www.librariesthriving.org/home/workshops Please state whether you like to come for just the morning/stay for lunch/stay for the whole day - and any dietary requirements. Feedback comments "Excellent and informative session. Good networking opportunity - which I had not envisioned when signing up - thank you!" Public Librarian "Very professional and informative. Glad I decided to commit valuable time to this session." University Librarian "It was most informative and dare I say enjoyable, hoorah!" School Librarian "Thanks for the very useful day. Is the suggestion sheet from the pack online, or available to send please? Useful for our publicity group - we have a meeting next week." FE College Librarian Hope to see you there! Best wishes Anne Anne Kail Credo Reference <blocked::mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] Phone 01865 339 450 Mobile 07515 328 591 Prama House, 267 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7HT Credo Reference, Library Journal's "Best Overall" 2012