Rhonda,
I notify potential users about new releases when I receive announcements
from videonews or directly from distributors. If we get requests to
purchase, we either do so or place the title(s) on a wish list. Once a
title is purchased, the requestor(s) and potential users are notified by
: [Videolib] notice to faculty re video/dvd acquisitions
Hi everyone,
For the academic university crowd
I'm curious as to how you notify or if you notify faculty who request
that the library purchase a video/dvd.
1. Do you notify the selector when the item has come in? We send a
notice
We notify requestors immediately via email. I also send cumulative
lists based on subject to about 20 different mailing lists - every six
months or so. We also post new acquisition title lists on our blog
almost every week. I don't notify subject selectors typically as they
seem to be satisfied
: Thursday, February 03, 2011 1:48 PM
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
Subject: [Videolib] notice to faculty re video/dvd acquisitions
Hi everyone,
For the academic university crowd
I'm curious as to how you notify or if you notify faculty who request that the
library purchase a video/dvd.
1. Do you
Rhonda,
We used to put faculty requester information into our order records
when they asked us to purchase titles, and then when it was received
and cataloged, a postcard/email was sent to them announcing it's
arrival. Now that we are faced with patron
