Highlighting Collections in Aspen

Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024

8:00 AM Pacific / 11:00 AM Eastern / 4:00 PM UK & Ireland

Agenda

This session is brought to you by PTFS Europe!

Physical displays in libraries help your collections shine! In this session, we'll explore how to do the same with Aspen for your online visitors.

Topics will include:

  • Browse categories
  • Lists
  • Placards
  • Collection spotlights
  • Web resources

Prepare for This Session

 

Permissions

In order to follow along and use the features described in this session, your account may need the following permissions:

  • Local enrichment
    • Administer All Browse Categories OR Administer Library Browse Categories OR Administer Selected Browse Category Groups
    • Administer All Placards OR Administer Library Placards
    • Administer All Collection Spotlights OR Administer Library Collection Spotlights
  • Primary Configuration - Library Fields
    • Library Browse Category Options
  • Primary Configuration - Location Fields
    • Location Browse Category Options
  • User lists
    • Include Lists In Search Results
    • Upload List Covers
    • Edit All Lists (Optional -- only if you want to allow staff to modify other staff users' lists)
  • Web builder
    • Administer All Web Resources OR Administer Library Web Resources

 

Documentation

We've curated a list of relevant Aspen documentation and external resources to help you get the most out of this session's content.

Recording