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The New Collection Manager

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Powered by the Endeca search engine
An ever-growing database of over seven million records of printed and electronic books from around the world
Faceted search capabilities with results provided at unprecedented speed
"Personal Preferences" to allow you to display results the way you want
"Search within results" refinements to quickly produce on-target records
FRBRized record structure, displaying all versions of a title under one master record
Full-text access to the content of tens of thousands of titles with e-book versions
E-book ordering capabilities from major aggregators and publishers
Saved searches that can be run on a regular schedule to help you keep on top of new works in subjects of interest
Results-sharing capabilities
Peer institution data sets to support cooperative collection development
Lists of recommended titles, award winners, and other noteworthy books
Streamlined ordering capabilities
Individualized templates to simplify recurring data entry
Online standing order management

It is as different as night and day from other bookseller search engines (including older version of Collection Manager).

Download our Collection Manager Brochure (PDF)

To learn more about the development and the process Blackwell undertook to create Collection Manager, download our Collection Manager User-Centered Design Article (PDF).

Collection Manager is free of charge to Blackwell customers.

Access to the new Collection Manager can be requested by contacting you Regional Sales Manager or Customer Support Account Manager.

Already a user of the new Collection Manager?

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Book Reviews in Collection Manager!

CHOICE, Library Journal, and Publisher’s Weekly

We are pleased to announce the beginning of a program that brings reviews, into Collection Manager. We begin the program in early October with three review sources, CHOICE, Library Journal, and Publisher’s Weekly but will add others over the next months and years.

Learn more by viewing our Q&A.