Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Getting the Most Out of WorldCat

To take advantage of everything WorldCat has to offer, consider these free, quick and easy upgrades to your account recommended by the folks at WorldCat:

- Fill in your profile.
- Catch tagging fever. Group things the way YOU find most helpful.
- Make a list. Covers-only view is a great way to browse a long list.
- Write a review. Share your opinions with the world.
- Rate an item. Help others be informed.
- Get automatic citations. Generated for APA, MLA, Harvard, Chicago, Turabian style.

Learn About Lists: You can also learn how to create a List and get some good ideas on fun thing to do with WorldCat Lists by watching this 3 minute video:


Seeking Citations: Still want more? Learn how to use the WorldCat.org citations tool to cite research items and help you create a bibliography in this brief video. (1 min 47 sec)



Wild About Webinars: And finally, sign up for the free Live WorldCat Webinar on Oct. 28 at 2:00pm Eastern, 11:00am Pacific. You’ll get a sneak preview of what’s coming in the future and be able to ask questions and give your feedback. It's all from the world of WorldCat!

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