Unsub documentation
  • Welcome!
  • Tutorials
    • Logging in
    • Create a package
    • Create a scenario
    • Subscribing title by title
    • Set scenario parameters
    • Comparing scenarios
    • Consortial dashboard
  • How-to guides
    • Change your password
    • Manage users
    • Change package name or description
    • Upload COUNTER usage data
    • Set currency
    • Set Big Deal costs
    • Upload PTA data
    • Upload journal filter
    • Upload title prices
    • Mini bundle pricing
    • Add a new scenario
    • Copy a scenario
    • Getting Title Prices
    • Post-termination access data
    • Select journals
    • Bulk subscribe/unsubscribe
    • APC Report
    • Excluded Titles report
  • Reference
    • Pricing
      • Subscription costs
      • Consortium Dashboard
    • Scenarios
      • High level overview
      • Scenario Parameters
    • Cost per use (CPU)
    • Data export
    • Turnaways
    • ROR: Research Organization Registry
    • Single Journal View
    • External data
  • How it works
    • How do we calculate your OA Publish spend?
    • How do we calculate ILL requests and ILL cost?
    • How do we calculate title-by-title subscription costs?
    • Where do we get Year of Publication data for PTA and open access calculations?
    • Does Unsub account for Sci-Hub usage?
    • Where do the APC prices come from?
    • Testimonials
  • Troubleshooting
    • Why don't I see a certain title in my dashboard?
    • Why is my journal title-by-title price not what I set it to be?
    • What’s the right amount of titles to subscribe to?
    • Where does the citation and authorship data come from?
    • How do you calculate the open access portion of the forecast?
    • Does this work for consortia?
    • Why does the forecast data change?
    • What does the "Missing PTA" warning mean?
    • What does the "Missing Prices" warning mean?
    • What does the "Journal Whitelist" alert mean?
    • How do I switch between University accounts?
    • What publishers are supported?
    • About Unsub
      • Does Unsub have an accessibility statement?
      • How is Unsub different from Consortium Manager?
      • Unsub and Open Source
      • Will Unsub be bought or acquired?
  • Learning Resources
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Learning Resources

Articles and webinars about or by Unsub

Unsub webinar series

Unsub runs a webinar series, with the goal of bringing together Unsub users to learn from one another as well as for us to disseminate Unsub best practices.

We have a dedicated webinars page on the Unsub website. Find it at: https://unsub.org/webinars

Recordings of each webinar are available at our Vimeo page at: https://vimeo.com/channels/1768002

Other resources

Note that we also have some older Unsub talks on Vimeo as well. Find those at https://vimeo.com/unsub

Unsub has a press page with links to articles: https://unsub.org/press

A few articles have been published recently that mention Unsub. We know it can be interesting and useful to read and share these with others, so check them out:

  • Taking a Big Bite Out of the Big Deal on Scholarly Kitchen by Lisa Hinchliffe

  • This tool is saving universities millions of dollars in journal subscriptions in Science

  • Unsub Gives Libraries Powerful Evidence to Walk Away from Big Deals on SPARC's blog

  • Tools for Negotiation: Using Unsub to Assess Subscription Value, SPARC webinar with Heather Piwowar, Nathan Mealey (Wesleyan), Mark McBride (SUNY), and Katharine Macy (UIPUI)

  • No More Big Deal? Picking and Choosing Titles for Use, NISO webinar (Unsub mentioned often) with Keith Webster (CMU), Evviva Weinraub Lajoie (State University of New York at Buffalo), and Curtis Brundy (Iowa State University)

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