Industry Briefs: British Library Business & IP Centre Appoint Business and Life Coach; CrossRef Simple-Text Query Service Officially Launches

+ OCLC awarded Gates grant to develop library marketing campaign

The $1.2 million grant will be used by OCLC to conduct research, develop strategies, create materials and test elements of a national marketing campaign to demonstrate the value of libraries, and the need to increase support for libraries to meet the changing needs and expectations of library users. The project will aim to create a national campaign that can form an umbrella for regional- and local-level programs. OCLC has selected Leo Burnett USA as the agency partner in the project.

+ The British Library Business & IP Centre Appoint Business and Life Coach

+ CrossRef Simple-Text Query Service Officially Launches

+ Charles J. Henry Named CLIR President

+ ProQuest Adds More 19th Century Material

…the launch of first-ever digital versions of two essential sources — British Periodicals Collection I and Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals – the addition of more than 70 years of content to House of Commons Parliamentary Papers, and the addition of two new content pools to the collection’s bibliographic spine: C19: The Nineteenth Century Index.

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