<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Hi, Tiffany:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">I've attached C/W MARS' Initial Acquisitions Documentation. I created them to send out to libraries considering Evergreen Acquisitions. The First Look document is intended to help libraries choose a level of Acquisitions, and the Preparing For... docs are intended to be sent out to libraries before the first training session. The idea is that these will help staff with the transition to the Acquisitions function and the lingo it uses, (Fund Codes, Providers, etc). Along with the appropriate prep doc, I will also send a list of the library's shelving locations and circ modifiers so that they can begin setup on the vendor's side, as well.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">We haven't had much of a chance to use them in the wild yet, but the two libraries that we have trained with some version of documents thought they were helpful.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">I think a lot of the contents are C/W MARS specific, but maybe there's some material in there from which you can take inspiration!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">John</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><p><font size="2" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font color="#b45f06">John Amundson</font></b><u style="color:rgb(131,60,11)"><br></u><span style="color:rgb(82,82,82)">Library Applications Associate III<br></span><font color="#525252">C/W MARS, Inc.<br></font><a href="mailto:jamundson@cwmars.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">jamundson@cwmars.org</a><br><span style="color:rgb(82,82,82)"><a href="tel:%28508%29%20755-3323" value="+15087553323" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">(508) 755-3323</a> ext</span><span style="color:rgb(196,89,17)"> </span><font color="#b45f06">322</font></font></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:19 AM, Tiffany Little <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tlittle@georgialibraries.org" target="_blank">tlittle@georgialibraries.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Good morning everyone,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">For anyone out there who trains others on Acquisitions, do you have any training materials that you're inclined to share? Outlines, talking points, tips, whatever? I'm always interested in seeing what others do and if I can improve mine.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks!<br>Tiffany</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div>--</div><div>Tiffany Little</div><div><i>PINES Services Specialist, Acquisitions</i></div><div>Georgia Public Library Service</div><div>1800 Century Place NE, Suite 150</div><div>Atlanta, Georgia 30345</div><div><a href="tel:(404)%20235-7161" value="+14042357161" target="_blank">(404) 235-7161</a></div><div><a href="mailto:tlittle@georgialibraries.org" target="_blank">tlittle@georgialibraries.org</a></div></div></div>
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