Basler Zeitung with new service

The Basler Zeitung is countering the prevailing trend of cutting back on documentation services by expanding the range of services offered by its documentation department.

The prevailing trend towards the reduction of
The Basler Zeitung provides a counterweight to these documentaries: it
expands the range of services offered by its documentation. The
Expertise in research and consulting from two professional documentalists
are now also available to the public for a fee. So that
For the first time, a daily newspaper is offering one of its core potentials to a broader audience.
public, writes the Basler Zeitung.
The project was initiated by information specialist Ernst Schlumpf
and has the approval of the company's management.
found. "Documentation must define new areas of responsibility so that
they should not be abolished," Schlumpf told Werbewoche.
The company is currently in the process of launching the promotion and
marketing activities under one roof. The estimated
The internal launch of the service was actually scheduled for June 1, but
Individual requests are already being sent to the documentation department, says Schlumpf
further. Databases, the Internet and archives are used for research,
Libraries, collections, etc. are consulted, the prices are based on
the degree of difficulty of the search. For complex searches
a binding cost estimate.

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