How do we promote eResources to academics? by https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928 When do we communicate? What messages do we give? What channels do we use? en-us 2018-08-01 23:28:38 UTC 2018-08-23 02:12:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Promotion through Research Office Bulletin https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/272571648 eResources and sections of the library homepage are promoted through a regular column that appears monthly in the Research Office Bulletin.
Audience: HDR students (this can include academics as HDR students)
Supervisors.
Feedback: Occasionally get feedback from those that have seen it, or get asked more questions about resources.]]> 2018-08-10 01:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/272571648 Regular section in Faculty Research Newsletters https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/272571988 Promotion similar to Research Office Bulletin.  Targeted to HDR students and supervisors in each faculty.  Can be the same, but they can approach us to request specific areas of interest, topics.
Feedback: Often get increased enquiries and feedback from Research Office Faculty Liaison officers]]> 2018-08-10 01:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/272571988 Target workshops for staff on campuses/schools https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/272572263 FL librarians often run targeted workshops/information sessions for schools, or if the campus is small enought (eg/ Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie) then for staff highlighting a resource that has been identified as under utilised, or has been requested.
Feedback: Direct increase in use]]> 2018-08-10 01:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/272572263 New/featured resource blog posts and/or news items on DLS Website https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/273375167 and across other social media
notification of new resources come from Collection Services
featured resources are often suggested by staff including FL for resources that are underused or that are less familiar to academics]]> 2018-08-16 01:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/273375167 Promotion through one on one query resolution. https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/273376199 Academics will come with a general problem which can resolved by demonstration/promotion of an eResource that they were previously not aware of. The benefit of this is greater retention of information because the eResource is highly relevant when demonstrated at the time of need.]]> 2018-08-16 01:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/273376199 Instructional videos created by VCT https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/274465178 Made available through the Training tutorials & videos page and focusing on specific platforms. We currently have videos covering EBSCOHost, Ovid, Informit, Proquest, AustLit, and Standards]]> 2018-08-22 01:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/274465178 Direct contact with individual academics https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/274497780 Emails from Acquisitions to individual subject coordinators and researchers letting them know the Library has been able to purchase specific resources such as etextbook titles, subject collections,etc. 
Feedback: many emails back from academics saying "this is fantastic", what about this title, can it be made available, etc.]]> 2018-08-22 06:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/274497780 eTextbooks flyer hhobbs3 https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/274750046 eTextbooks have been promoted through a flyer at faculty L&T forum. Also through faculty L&T newsletter (FoAE)]]> 2018-08-23 02:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hhobbs3/d6aobijsw928/wish/274750046