Marydee Ojala

Editor, ONLINE Magazine

Marydee Ojala edits Information Today, Inc.’s publication ONLINE: Exploring Technology & Resources for Information Professionals and writes its business research column, The Dollar Sign. She contributes feature articles and news stories other ITI publications including Searcher, EContent, CyberSkeptic’s Guide to Internet Research, and NewsBreaks. Her blog is at ONLINEInsider.net. A long-time observer of the information industry, she speaks frequently at conferences such as Online Information (London, U.K.), Computers in Libraries, Internet Librarian, and national library meetings outside the U.S, most recently INSOURCE in Prague.

In addition to co-chairing Buying & Selling eContent, she organizes and is on the faculty for WebSearch University and she is co-chair of the Internet Librarian International conference. Her professional career began at BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, directing a worldwide program of research and information services. She is an active member of SLA (Special Libraries Association), IOLUG (Indiana Online Users Group), and AIIP (Association of Independent Information Professionals).

Ojala received her undergraduate degree from Brown and her M.L.S. from University of Pittsburgh.

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