{"id":54081,"date":"2023-05-31T16:52:40","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T15:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cupblog.bluefusesystems.com\/?p=54081"},"modified":"2023-05-31T16:52:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T15:52:40","slug":"expansion-and-improvement-of-cambridge-core-ecommerce-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/blog\/2023\/05\/31\/expansion-and-improvement-of-cambridge-core-ecommerce-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Expansion and improvement of Cambridge Core ecommerce service"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p>From today, users of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\">Cambridge Core<\/a> will benefit from improvements to the digital ecommerce options available to them. The improvements include the option to purchase digital access to books and Cambridge Elements titles and the ability to add different formats such as Higher Education textbooks and journal articles to a single basket for checkout, meaning all can now be purchased in a single transaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This development means users of Cambridge Core can now more easily purchase the digital content they need directly with us, avoiding the need to purchase through a third party. Print purchasing will still take place via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\">www.cambridge.org<\/a> and will be clearly signposted alongside digital purchasing options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be some exceptions for what\u2019s available through the new ecommerce service, predominantly limited to titles included in our Academic Trade Programme. These titles will be restricted from sale on Cambridge Core, however a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebooks.com\">www.ebooks.com<\/a> will remain on the Cambridge site for now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary of changes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cambridge books<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Cambridge Core users will be able to purchase digital access to books directly on Cambridge Core<\/li><li>Digital access is provided via Cambridge Core, with options for chapter level PDF downloads after access is granted. Full title PDFs will not be sent to the user<\/li><li>Print purchase will continue through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\">www.cambridge.org<\/a><\/li><li>Titles in the Academic Trade Programme will not be available for sale through the improved ecommerce service<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Cambridge Elements<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Customers will be able to purchase Cambridge Elements titles directly on the Cambridge Core<\/li><li>Digital access is provided via Cambridge Core. An option to download a PDF version will be available after access is granted<\/li><li>Print pricing for Cambridge Elements titles will be displayed on the title landing page, however users will need to visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\">www.cambridge.org<\/a> to purchase print copies<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter level information<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Chapter landing pages will now include purchasing information for the full title<\/li><li>Print purchases will continue to be directed to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\">www.cambridge.org<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>User experience update<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Users may notice that pricing information and the &#8216;add to cart&#8217; button has been removed from the search results page. 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