Webinar: Improving Archival Work through Collections Management Systems

Lucidea

June 15, 2020

In an upcoming free webinar, “Improving Archival Work through Collections Management Systems”, on June 17th, archives expert, author, and consultant Margot Note will discuss the many benefits of an archival CMS.

Margot will cover such topics as:

Why Use a CMS?
Deciding that Change is Necessary
Better Ways of Working
Happier People
Making the Business Case for a CMS

This is the first in a series of webinars Margot is presenting in tandem with the release of her latest book for Lucidea Press, The Archivists’ Advantage: Choosing the Right Collections Management System. Stay tuned for an update on her book, and meanwhile …

Please join us for “Improving Archival Work through Collections Management Systems” on Wednesday, June 17th, 2020 at 11 a.m. Pacific, 2 p.m. Eastern.

(Can’t make it? Register anyway and we’ll send you a link to the recording and slides afterwards).

Register now or call 604-278-6717.

Reserve Your Spot Now!

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