Resources for Building & Managing your Collection

Our collection development tools were developed by librarians, for librarians. In this section, you'll find all the practical tools you need to build and enhance your eContent collections.

• ARL Guidelines
  These guidelines cover the ABCs of reporting eBook expenditures, counting and added gross statistics.
• Collection Development Policy
  Our librarians have compiled a comprehensive Collection Development Policy, which is revised on a regular basis as NetLibrary and our participants' needs continue to grow.
• Library Resource Center
  The Library Resource Center provides you with rich statistical data on the usage of your eContent collections, making it a valuable tool in identifying immediate and future collection needs and administering your NetLibrary account.
• Patron Driven Acquisition (PDA)
  With the Patron Driven Acquisition model, you can make thousands of titles available to your patrons and automate acquisitions based on user demand.
• TitleDirect
  TitleDirect offers advance profiling capability and features automated notification tools that will allow you to manage the selection and review process more efficiently.
• TitleSelect™
  TitleSelect, NetLibrary's online catalog, is a powerful eContent acquisition tool that allows you to you streamline your title selection and ordering process.