Visit our "Search the ER&L 2015 Program" page to peruse all the accepted and peer-reviewed sessions for the 10th Anniversary Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference, February 22-25, 2015.
Click to view information about ER&L 2015 Online and Austin registration.
Link Resolvers and Analytics: Using Analytics Tools to Identify Usage Trends and Access Problems
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM CST
Room 204
Conference Track
8. Emerging Technologies & Trends
Keywords
Link Resolver, Analytics
Learning Objectives
- Set up analytics on a link resolver page
- Use analytics to generate data about linking success
Abstract
Analytics tools have made the leap from business websites to library websites. However, using them with certain vendor sites like link resolvers can be a challenge. This presentation will share some strategies, both successful and unsuccessful, of using Piwik and Google Analytics to explore the patron experience of link resolver tools.
Presenters
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3b71224146c06e47b821ca48e2f2de3c.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Amelia Mowry, Wayne State University Library System")