Search Box: Add Credo to your site

Allow your patrons to easily search Credo Reference by adding a search box to your web site.

It's simple to do. Just cut and paste the HTML code below and add it to your site. This form searches Credo Reference directly and will work for any user who is auto-authenticated.

Additional search boxes are available:

  • Search box with proxy: Does your library uses a proxy server? Credo has code for that option.
  • Subject specific search box: Use this code to search a single Credo subject, such as art, business or science.
  • Single titles or set of titles: Do you need a search box for a single book or a set of titles? Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to get started.

 

You can customize the search box by selecting a different Credo Logo.


 

HTML:

<img src="http://corp.credoreference.com/images/Credo_logos/credo_text_horz_trans_150w.gif">
<form action="http://www.credoreference.com/search.do" method="get">
<input type="hidden" name="view" value="facet"/>
<label for="query">Search</label> <input type="text" name="query" value="" size="15"/>
<input type="image" border="0" name="Submit" value="search"
src="http://www.credoreference.com/images/search.gif" width="69" height="23">
</form>

 


 

HTML for libraries that use library cards to login:

<img src="http://corp.credoreference.com/images/Credo_logos/credo_text_horz_trans_150w.gif">
<form action="http://www.credoreference.com/search.do" method="get">
<input type="hidden" name="view" value="facet"/>
<input type="hidden" name="clientid" value="[client ID number]"/>
<label for="query">Search</label> <input type="text" name="query" value="" size="15"/>
<input type="image" border="0" name="Submit" value="search"
src="http://www.credoreference.com/images/search.gif" width="69" height="23">
</form>

Note: This form requires your Credo client ID number. Please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you need this information.