Credo Reference
Product Highlights
Credo Reference is a vast, full-text
online reference service. The collection includes over three
million entries from more than 540 well-regarded titles
from 70+ of the best reference publishers.
Credo's collection is intelligently integrated with millions of cross-references and contains
dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide
range of subject-specific titles covering everything from art to accountancy, science to Shakespeare,
and law to literature. Committed to continuous improvement, Credo recently launched an innovative
and enhanced interface that provides for seamless searching from Credo into your other library
resources, among many other new features.
Credo General Reference Premium
Credo General Reference Premium consists of all titles currently available (540+) and all new titles released during
the course of the subscription term. Once new titles are released, you would automatically have access
to these new titles. Credo updates books as new editions become available from the publisher; Credo
Unlimited subscribers automatically receive the latest edition.
All Credo Reference subscriptions are unlimited in-library and remote user access. In our ongoing
commitment to helping libraries get the most out of their subscription, Credo Reference provides MARC
records for all titles, free training webinars, user guides, and many other promoting tools and
capabilities.
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Trials
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Minitex Pricing
Pricing is based on FTE for academic libraries and population-served for public libraries. School
pricing is also available. Please contact Minitex for a quote.
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License Agreements (Terms & Conditions)
Questions regarding the license can be directed to James Slattery of Credo Reference.
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How to Order or Renew
Your library may subscribe at any time; subscriptions start at the beginning of the month. Please
complete the order/renewal form and fax it to 612-625-3569 (except in the case of credit card payment).
To pay by credit card, please complete the credit card authorization form, order form and license
agreement, and fax all documents to our secure fax line at 612-626-5380.
All subscriptions also require a signed license agreement.
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Technical Support
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Statistics
Credo Reference provides all subscribers with custom usage reports as well as COUNTER-compliant usage
reports. Reports are available on-demand through the Librarian Admin page. All subscribers have access
to the Librarian Admin site.
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Minitex Contact
Cooperative Purchasing & Electronic Resources Services (CPERS)
Minitex
15 Andersen Library
222 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0439
Toll Free: 800-462-5348
Phone: 612-624-4002
Fax: 612-625-3569
Email: cpers@minitex.umn.edu
Vendor Contacts
Bill Mott, Account Executive – MN
Phone: 855-292-6100, ext. 148
Email: bill.mott@credoreference.com
James Slattery, Account Executive – SD, ND
Toll Free: 855-292-6100, ext. 115
Fax: 617-426-3103
Email: james.slattery@credoreference.com
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