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Increase Discoverability of CQ Library
To help your patrons make the most of the rich content in CQ Library, be sure to add it to your library catalog and website. Download the MARC record for CQ Library in your A-to-Z database list as well as in your database subject listings under the political science discipline.
Discoverability Checklists
Check out our discoverability checklists (CQ Library). They outline suggested steps and additional information for improving discovery of the content in order to ensure users can easily locate content in the CQ Library.
User Guides and Tutorial Videos
View tutorial videos for CQ Library products
CQ Library LibGuide
Check out the CQ Library LibGuide, and please feel free to incorporate it into your own LibGuide Collections!
COUNTER Reporting
CQ Library offers the following COUNTER Reports
- Platform Usage - CQ Press Library - usage by month and platform
- Database Usage - Congress Collection, Supreme Court Collection, Voting and Elections Collection, Public Affairs Collection, and Encyclopedia of American Government - usage by month and database/collection
- Database Access Denied - Congress Collection, Supreme Court Collection, Voting and Elections Collection, Public Affairs Collection, and Encyclopedia of American Government - access denied by Month and Database/Collection
- Book Requests (excluding OA_Gold) - CQ Almanac, Politics in America, Political Handbook of the World, Supreme Court Yearbook - usage by month and book
- Book Access Denied - CQ Almanac, Politics in America, Political Handbook of the World, Supreme Court Yearbook - access denied by month and book
- Book Usage by Access Type - CQ Almanac, Politics in America, Political Handbook of the World, Supreme Court Yearbook - usage by month and book
- Journal Access Denied - CQ Weekly - access denied by month and journal
- Journal Usage by Access Type - CQ Weekly - usage by month and journal
- Journal Requests by YOP (excluding OA_Gold) - CQ Weekly
- Title Master Report - CQ Almanac, Politics in America, Political Handbook of the World, Supreme Court Yearbook - usage by month and title
- Title Master Report - CQ Almanac, Politics in America, Political Handbook of the World, Supreme Court Yearbook - access denied by month and title
CQ Weekly activity can be isolated via Journal Reports, all other products reported as a Book unless noted otherwise
If you are a customer, go to Secure Center to add and amend your details. If you experience any difficulty, please contact us and we'll be happy to help.
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Institutional Display
You can display the name of your institution in the header of the CQL Collections. To do this, visit SecureCenter, and enter your institution name into the "Company/Institution Display" field.
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Download CQ Library Posters
Download these poster PDFs and print them out to direct users to the CQ Library.
- Time to Leave the Circus (customizable)
- The Facts Don't Lie
PowerPoint Slides
Do you use looping PowerPoint presentations to adverstise your resources? Use these slides to promote your CQ Press Library resources!
Shelf Tags
Want to put a shelf tag in your library to alert users that you have more resources online? Look no further!
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