Supplemental book orders – simplified!
EBSCO Book Services is a Web-based service that allows all types of organizations quick, easy book-ordering capabilities. End users can search for books, then place and confirm orders directly from their desktops or workstations, all within a secure online environment. In addition to offering a large selection of competitively priced books, the service provides the benefit of tracking, analyzing and controlling purchasing activities from an organizational standpoint.
Key benefits:
- Millions of book titles including fiction and nonfiction
- Competitive pricing
- Delivery to U.S. customers within 2-3 days
- Optional administrative tools enable cost control through user and/or order approval
- Flexible payment options (credit card, purchasing card, invoice)
- Free shipping of four or more items in one order to same U.S. ship-to address via USPS; backordered items are also eligible for free shipping
- Bulk ordering (25 or more of the same item)
- Great customer service – real people waiting to help users
- Custom branding at no additional charge
Benefits:
- Full control over purchasing activities through the selection of an onsite account administrator
- New user approval
- Account settings and user approval authorities
- The ability to approve, deny or hold an end user’s order
- Customer and user profiling – administrator can: set limits on allowable purchases without approval; set payment and authenticating options; and select products available to the end user
- Level III authorization for corporate purchasing cards and/or credit cards
- Invoicing and reports available via FTP, EDI or e-mail
- Compatible with Ariba®, SAP® and Oracle®
- Unique time-saving services include EDIFACT and X12-format invoices for loading into compatible ILS systems