News Releases

APRIL 30, 2020

New Carousels and Lists on JBO

BY JAMES BENNETT

The Library landscape has seen some rapid changes over the last month and we want to support the innovation we are so proud to be seeing in our industry.

So, James Bennett have created a new e-scape carousel on JBO dedicated to highlighting eAudio and eBooks for escaping while in social isolation. While these are indeed challenging times, we hope this initiative will help to ease one aspect of your work life.

Lists include:

Don’t forget our regular carousels are still available, such as our Promotional Lists and Weekly Top 50.

Contact your Sales Rep or login to JBO now to view the full carousel lists.

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