Build it (and customize and market it) and they will come

Internet Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 341-355

  Wisniewski, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Federated search; Marketing; Metasearch; Promotion; University of Pittsburgh; Usage statistics; WebFeat

Indexed keywords

EID: 34948835208     PISSN: 10875301     EISSN: 15404749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J136v12n03_07     Document Type: Article

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