E-book promotion method share at academic libraries in the United States 2016

Distribution of e-book promotion methods at academic libraries in the U.S. in 2016

The data displays the distribution of e-book promotional methods at academic libraries in the U.S. in 2016. In 2016, 80% of respondents said they promoted e-books at library and/or class orientations.

Library orientation/class 80
Word of mouth when helping students one-on-one 75
LibGuides 69
A-Z lists on websites 45
Online chat/email 29
Social media/blogs 24
Embedded librarians 21
Signage in library 20
Banners/ads on library website 15
Other 8
Do not promote ebooks 1