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Publication Date: 2005-May
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The Electronic Welcome Mat: The Academic Library Web Site as a Marketing and Public Relations Tool
Welch, Jeanie M.
Journal of Academic Librarianship, v31 n3 p225-228 May 2005
This article explores the potential and reality of using the academic library Web site to market library resources and services, for fundraising, and to market special events. It explores such issues as the placement of a link to academic libraries from institutional home pages and the use of a library Web site to include links to news, exhibits, programs, and fundraising. This article includes a survey of the Web sites of academic libraries that serve general undergraduate populations.
Descriptors: Internet, Exhibits, Public Relations, Academic Libraries, Web Sites, Library Services, Library Materials, Undergraduate Study
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