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LinkOut for Libraries Promotional Materials

The LinkOut Team, with assistance from the NN/LM® Regional Medical Libraries LinkOut representative, has created the following materials to assist libraries in training users and promoting LinkOut in their libraries. Libraries may use, alter, and update these materials as needed to best serve their users.

LinkOut FAQ - template in HTML Publicize your LinkOut services to your patrons by customizing this HTML template and putting it up on your library's website. Insert your library's name wherever you see [YOUR LIBRARY]. If you are using custom icons, replace "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/linkout/images/library.gif" with the URL for your library's electronic full-text icon, and replace "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/linkout/images/lib-pricon.gif" with the URL for your library's print holdings icon. Additional information that you should enter is described in [THIS FORMAT].

For assistance in customizing this template, please contact your institution's web design or IT department. LinkOut and the NN/LM® Regional Medical Libraries cannot assist in customizing this template.

LinkOut Quick Start Guide - template in MS Word Format

This flyer is available as a Microsoft Word document. Two flyers print on an 8.5 x 11 sheet. To customize this flyer, insert your library's name wherever you see [YOUR LIBRARY]. If you are using a custom icon(s), replace the LinkOut default icons with your custom icons. Additional information that you should enter is described in [THIS FORMAT]. Examples and information that may only pertain to some libraries are given in italics.

For assistance in customizing this flyer, please contact the appropriate department at your institution. LinkOut and the NN/LM® Regional Medical Libraries cannot assist in customizing the flyer.

LinkOut Class Presentation - template in MS PowerPoint Format

These PowerPoint slides are provided as suggestions to integrate LinkOut into your PubMed classes. You may want to replace the images in these slides with images that contain your library’s icon.

For assistance in customizing these slides, please contact the appropriate department at your institution. LinkOut and the NN/LM® Regional Medical Libraries cannot assist in customizing the slides.