The document discusses the importance of promoting online resources to library users. It notes that without active promotion, usage of subscription resources will be lower. It also suggests that libraries should alert users to useful free resources to create engaging sites and establish connections with users. The document then examines some challenges to promoting resources, such as information overload and competition from other online sources. It provides suggestions on how to effectively promote resources, including using metrics to monitor impact, ensuring accurate resource descriptions, and employing search engine optimization strategies.