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  # Exploring Innovation in Library Book Acquisition: A Recap of the Mosaic Webinar Series, Season 1

 

 

    Season 1 of the Mosaic webinar series reviewed feature releases such order templates and expanded content and offered a look ahead at upcoming innovations such as expanded filters and deeper system integration. Replay the sessions to stay informed. 

 ![Mosaic logo on top of a  mosaic pattern with a clock in the bottom left corner](https://assets.ebsco.com/asset/2e8c616b-d592-4c79-8d88-00e7fcb8a3ce/mosaic-clock-tiles-pattern-webinar-series-image-780.png "Mosaic logo on top of a  mosaic pattern with a clock in the bottom left corner")

 

 

 13 May 2025 

 

 

[Mosaic by GOBI Library Solutions](/products/mosaic) is redefining how libraries manage book acquisition by bringing greater speed, insight, and flexibility to collection development. As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and collaboration, we hosted a three-part webinar series to showcase newly released features and preview what’s on the horizon. Each session featured live demonstrations of key features and extended open discussions to help libraries better navigate today’s evolving landscape.

Here's a quick recap of what was covered in Season 1 of the Mosaic Monthly Innovation Spotlight and Open Forum webinar series:

## February: Order Smarter with Mosaic

We kicked off the series with a look at Mosaic’s streamlined order workflows and demonstrated how recent updates help libraries work more efficiently and spend smarter.

- *Order Templates* for faster processing
- *Link to GOBI* for print ordering during Mosaic rollout
- *Expanded Local Order Details* and smarter de-duplication tools
- *Real-Time Pricing and Eligibility* at your fingertips

## March: Enhanced Discovery &amp; Integration 

This session highlighted improvements to search, metadata, and system integration:

- New *Facets &amp; Filters* (format, publisher, language, etc.)
- Updates on *ILS Interoperability*, including Alma order &amp; invoice integration
- *Preview URLs* to explore e-book content before ordering
- *Holdings Enhancements* with EBSCO eBooks integration Mosaic is making it easier to discover the right titles and connect them seamlessly to library systems.

## April: Expanding Reach, Empowering Choice

In our most recent webinar, we focused on Mosaic’s growing global footprint and enhanced support for diverse library needs:

- *Non-English Content Expansion* and local language interface options
- *New Supplier &amp; Publisher Partnerships*
- Updates on *International Support*, including non-USD currencies
- Sneak peek at *Selector-Level Profiles* and future workflow tools

Throughout all three sessions, participants engaged in open Q&amp;A, sharing valuable insights that continue to shape Mosaic’s development. Whether you’re already using Mosaic or just beginning to explore it, the series offered a clear view of how GOBI Library Solutions is building a platform designed for the future of library acquisitions.

**Whether you are new to Mosaic or missed Season 1, you can** [**watch the webinar replays.**](https://more.ebsco.com/Mosaic-Live-Webinar-Series.html)

**Then,** [**check out Season 2**](https://more.ebsco.com/Mosaic-Live-Webinar-Series-Season-2.html) **which kicked off this September and features live demonstrations of Alma and FOLIO interoperability!**



 



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