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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Hi Dan,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">This isn’t a direct answer to your questions, but it may be of interest:<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="http://www.auditedmedia.com/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Alliance for audited media</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> provides some ranked
lists of most-popular magazines. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">“Top 25” lists ranked by different methods are available on their
</span><a href="http://www.auditedmedia.com/news/research-and-data.aspx"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Research and Data</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> page.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Longer lists can be obtained through their
</span><a href="http://abcas3.auditedmedia.com/ecirc/magform.asp"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">search interface</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">. I leave the Title field blank
and and select <i>Total Paid and Analyzed Non-Paid Circulation - Descending</i> in the Sort By drop-down menu.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Library Journal creates an annual "Best Magazines" list (e.g.,
</span><a href="http://reviews.libraryjournal.com/2013/05/best-of/magazine-vital-signs-best-magazines-of-2012/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Best Magazines of 2012</span></a>)<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Charles Dunham<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Adult Services Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="http://cbcpl.net/">Corvallis-Benton County Public Library</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Libs-Or [mailto:libs-or-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>dan cawley<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 11, 2013 8:55 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> libs-or@listsmart.osl.state.or.us<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Libs-Or] magazine collection development (public libraries)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">i posted this inquiry four years ago. apologies to those with long memories or those who use the archive.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">then again, much can change in a few years.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">we are sprucing-up our periodical collection for the holidays. Of our forty-some subscriptions, we carry most of the core, boilerplate,
titles: time, good housekeeping, sunset, architectural digest, people, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">we also have some regional-specific items: surfer, oregon coast, cowboys & indians.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">My questions are twofold:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">"if you could add just
<strong><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">one</span></i></strong><em><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">
</span></em>new title to your adult periodical collection, what would it be?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">"among your current titles, which do you consider having the most overall value?" <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">circulation doesnt necessary equate with value as many of our periodicals are used in-house.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">suggestions....anyone?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">thanks in advance,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">dan cawley<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">seaside public library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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