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FAQs
What free publications does the program offer?
Among titles available online and in print, we offer the Library Connect Newsletter and practical assistance pamphlets. These publications feature articles by industry experts, Elsevier colleagues and librarians from around the world and can help librarian readers stay up-to-date with the latest technology and LIS trends.
See the publications on the Library Connect publications homepage.
How do I request copies of the free publications?
Send a note - stating titles, numbers of copies needed and your postal address - to libraryconnect@elsevier.com.
What's involved in the annual Library Connect Marketing Internship?
Running for 8 - 12 weeks and requiring 20 hours of onsite work per week, this summer / fall internship provides behind-the-scenes experience in publishing. The intern helps Elsevier's Global Customer Marketing team in San Diego produce website and publication content aimed at information professionals.
This internship is based in San Diego, California, but undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at any university may apply. Interns provide their own housing while in San Diego. The pay is $15 per hour.
Each applicant needs to submit a cover letter and resume. Send documents, with "Lib Mktg Intern application" in the subject line, to sdhr@elsevier.com.
What speakers are available?
Elsevier colleagues working in editorial, sales and account development (focusing on post-sales activities such as marketing e-resources and training users to do bibliometric analysis) are available to speak to LIS classes.
What topics can Elsevier speakers address?
- Elsevier’s access & pricing models
- How to get published (including in LIS or STM journals)
- How to write for scholarly audiences
- The history of scholarly publishing
- Information philanthropy
- Information valuation & ROI
- Introduction to publishing
- Library / vendor relations
- Marketing library resources
- Usability & user behavior
Could a speaker address topics not listed above?
Tell us if you're thinking of another topic, and we'll see if a speaker is available. Write to libraryconnect@elsevier.com.
How do I arrange a speaker for an LIS class?
Contact your Elsevier account development manager or write to libraryconnect@elsevier.com.
Find your ADM's name by looking under "Training & Usage" on the  Contacts Finder.
What if I have other questions?
We'd love to hear from you. Write to libraryconnect@elsevier.com.
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