Promoting FirstSearch

Using the materials presented here can expand your patrons' awareness of FirstSearch.

Promotional Toolkit

These materials help you construct a campaign emphasizing the ease of research using FirstSearch and WorldCat's diverse pool of materials in many formats-books, videos, DVDs, eBooks, magazine articles and more.

Sample press release for libraries (PDF format)
Simply replace the italicized sections with your information.
- Academic [English] [Chinese Traditional] [Español]
- Public [English] [Español]
Print materials (Word and PDF formats)
All materials are in color but may be printed in grayscale. You can also order print copies of these materials at no charge by sending an e-mail to orders@oclc.org . Include the product code for each item requested.
- 8-1/2 x 11 inch poster (PRM 1004)
  Word format: [English]
  PDF format: [English] [Chinese Simplified] [Chinese Traditional] [Español] [Français] [Japanese] [Korean] [Portuguese]
- 11 x 17 inch poster (PRM 1028)
  PDF format: [English] [Chinese Simplified] [Chinese Traditional] [Español] [Français] [Japanese] [Korean] [Portuguese]
- Folding table tents (PRM 1003)
  Word format: [English]
  PDF format: [English] [Chinese Simplified] [Chinese Traditional] [Español] [Français] [Japanese] [Korean] [Portuguese]
- Bookmarks (PRM 1002; pack of 25)
  PDF format: [English] [Chinese Simplified] [Chinese Traditional] [Español] [Français] [Japanese] [Portuguese]
- Using FirstSearch brochure (REF2209)
  PDF format: [English] [Español] [Français] [Portuguese]
- Print version of entire Promotional Toolkit (English) (PAC 3632)

Promote WorldCat for genealogical research in your library

All materials are in color but may be printed in grayscale.

Full page ad
PDF format: [English]
Quarter page ad
PDF format: [English]
WorldCat Genealogy bookmarks
PDF format: [English]
Printed copies of bookmarks can be ordered in packs of 25 at no charge. Send an e-mail to orders@oclc.org and include the product code "PRM 1267."
Quick Reference Guide
PDF format: [English]

Learn more about the benefits of WorldCat for genealogical research. Materials include a search tutorial, answers to common questions, and the story of a woman who supplemented her family history through WorldCat in FirstSearch.