Choose the right CMS for your archives
Margot Note, a seasoned archives expert and consultant, explains how to search for, select, buy, implement, and maximize the value of a archival collections management system.
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THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Choose the Right Archival Collections Management System; Learn How
The Archivists’ Advantage: Choosing the Right Collections Management System offers advice from Margot Note, a seasoned archives expert and consultant, with significant experience in heritage organizations as both a practitioner and advisor. This book is for archivists engaging with the process of selecting an archival collections management system for the first time, or seeking to replace an existing CMS to address changing needs.
Inside the book
Margot Note offers practical guidance on:
Deciding that Change is Necessary
Determining Goals, Objectives, and Requirements
Choosing Your Collections Management System
Planning and Transitioning to Your New System
Implementing Your CMS
Maximizing The Value Of Your CMS
About the Author
Margot Note has over 20 years of experience in the national and international sectors as an author, a consultant, a Certified Archivist, a Certified Records Manager, and an Information Governance Professional. She received her Master of Arts in Women’s History from Sarah Lawrence College, and holds a Master’s in Library and Information Science and Post-Master’s in Archives & Records Management, both from Drexel University. Margot’s first book for Lucidea Press, Demystifying Archival Projects: Five Essentials for Success, was extremely well received. Margot is also a popular guest author for Lucidea’s Think Clearly Blog, and regularly presents Lucidea-sponsored webinars on a variety of topics highly relevant to archivists.
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