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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Greetings Michigan Library Community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">If you haven’t checked out
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-gale.php?database=GDL">Gale Directory Library</a><span style="color:black"> lately, you are missing out! For more than 60 years,
</span><a href="http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-gale.php?database=GDL">Gale Directory Library</a><span style="color:black"> has been a trusted source of information for many libraries and patrons. With a major new enhancement to the interface,
additional workflow tools, and improved search and export capabilities in place, this popular collection of online directories is easier to use than ever before.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Data that Works for You</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Businesses seeking prospects, students searching for scholarships, fundraisers looking for contacts, and patrons researching health care providers by location and specialty,
will find the information they need.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Also, last year MeL added
<i>Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S.</i> (2017), so be sure to check it out!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Here is a brief summary of the new enhancements:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Homepage</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Cover images now display for each series and include a description of the content within.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Cover images link to an “About this Series” page where a user can search against the most recent edition or entire series. They can also select individual editions within a series, and
see an “About this Publication” page.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">New tools now included in the product: Search History, Highlights and Notes, My Folder, Bookmark, and Title List.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Export</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Users can download to Google Drive, Microsoft One Drive, locally, or via email.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Combined export now includes Common, Expanded, and People options from the same screen. Delivery options are also included.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Now able to export up to 1,000 records per export from the user’s search results. Range can be input (e.g. 1,000-2,000) to export subsequent records.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Basic Search</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Relevance added to basic search—closer matches sort to the top of the search results list.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Options that may have been confusing were removed (Entity Name, Subject, Keyword) and combined into a single basic search.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Advanced Search</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Simplified product selection enables users to cross search content.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Browsable search indexes are available that allow users to select search terms from a drop-down menu or make check-box selections.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:middle">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Industry codes (SIC/NAICS) prompt a selection window to pop up, which makes it easier for the user to browse and select the right code.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ready to become an expert on
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-gale.php?database=GDL">Gale Directory Library</a><span style="color:black">? Be sure to check out the
</span><a href="https://support.gale.com/doc/gdl-webinar">on-demand recorded webinar</a><span style="color:black">. This webinar covers the resource’s new, user-friendly tools, and also shares best practices for searching for relevant listings.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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