Consortia Manager Member Overview

Consortia Manager (https://www.consortiamanager.com) is an electronic resource management (ERM) system that streamlines and optimizes the workflow of a consortia's electronic subscriptions. It streamlines access to license agreements, subscription renewals and offers, prices, and invoices. The webinar provides an introduction for LOUIS members to see the new system they will be using for cooperative procurement processes. Nels Rune Jensen, co-founder of Consortia Manager, will provide the member overview, followed by a Q&A session.

Consortia Manager Link: https://consortiamanager.com/

What Consortia Manager Means to LOUIS

Consortia Manager was developed to meet the needs of consortia managing electronic subscriptions.  This Electronic Resource Management (ERM) system saves countless hours for LOUIS by streamlining a workflow that was previously handled manually through email, phone calls, word documents, excel spreadsheets, outlook calendar reminders, etc. 

What Consortia Manager Means to You

Through your Consortia Manager dashboard you can Process your renewals, view a list of your subscriptions, see your FTE, check IP addresses, view license agreements, update your institution contacts, locate your invoices, print spend reports by year, see a catalog of resources that LOUIS manages, and see any new offers we've published.  When there is something that you need to act on in Consortia Manager, you will receive an email generated by the LOUIS Electronic Resources team with information on the items requiring your attention.

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More Information

For more information on Consortia Manager, please see the following articles:

• Consortia Manager - Processing Renewals
• Consortia Manager Member Overview
• Consortia Manager - Dashboard Overview
• Consortia Manager - Adding User Accounts
• Consortia Manager - Verifying Your Institution's Contacts

You can also access Consortia Manager's User Guide, though only a portion of it is applicable to end-users: https://help.consortiamanager.com/