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Contract Cataloging

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Overview Non-book and non-English materials Short-term & ongoing Gift collection and special projects Authority Control Success stories Ordering Support, training and documentation

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Contract Cataloguing at a glance

OCLC Contract Cataloguing services offer cataloguing solutions for any size library. Let our team of experts handle your toughest cataloguing challenges.

Benefits

• Save time and money—per-item handling is faster and less expensive than in-house work
• Improve circulation by giving users online access to all of your bibliographic records
• Increase access points to your valuable collection
• Free your catalogers for higher priority tasks
• Offer improved search results thanks to better consistency in your catalogue
• Clear your backlog and keep ongoing cataloguing current

Features

• Expert cataloguing in all formats, including electronic resources, musical scores and other non-book materials
• The most experienced catalogers available
• High-quality OCLC-MARC records
• Contract cataloguing for materials in 60 languages
• Expert special handling of historic cards and records
• Outstanding service and a commitment to satisfaction
• Lower cost and higher hit-rate with WorldCat

Options

• Physical processing for contract cataloguing projects

• Contract Cataloging
• At a glance
• Overview
• Non-book and non-English materials
• Short-term & ongoing
• Gift collection and special projects
• Authority Control
• Success stories
• Ordering
• Support, training and documentation