[Michlib-l] Google Apps

[Eric Hayes]

Sorry about the possible misinformation. While Royal Oak started using
Google Apps for Education for free 6 years ago, it appears that libraries
may not qualify anymore. I will research it further.


Eric Hayes
IT Coordinator | Webmaster
Royal Oak Public Library
248-246-3751
www.ropl.org

On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Eric Hayes <eric at ropl.org> wrote:

> As a public library, you will qualify for the free Google Apps for
> Education. Don't use a reseller. We, Royal Oak Public Library, have been
> using it for 6 years. I think you are initially given 50 free accounts, but
> you can request more. When I requested more, I was given 2000 with an
> invitation to request more.
>
>
> Eric Hayes
> IT Coordinator | Webmaster
> Royal Oak Public Library
> 248-246-3751
> www.ropl.org
>
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Brenda Rodammer <
> brodammer at saginawlibrary.org> wrote:
>
>> Many of you use Google Apps at your library.  My question is this.  Do
>> you just use the Apps account through a personal email or have you
>> purchased the suite for your library staff?  Also, did you receive a
>> discount from Google?  I spoke with a reseller yesterday and he indicated
>> that we could use Apps from a personal account legally but we may be
>> eligible for the suite through Google.  When I look on the Google site
>> however, it just shows 501c(3) schools and universities as qualifying.  The
>> rest of us would be $5 per month or $50 per year per user.  Any information
>> would be appreciated.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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