Sentences with phrase «in ebook circulation»

LJ's 2012 Book Buying Survey showed a 102 percent jump in ebook circulation, and 74 percent of the ebook patrons in LJ's Patron Profiles report say they want even more ebooks in the library.

Ian shared a slew of statistics related to eBooks; public libraries anticipate a 36 % increase in eBook circulation and while only 7 % of public libraries circulate preloaded eReading devices, 24 % are considering it.

Ebooks have been grabbing headlines throughout publishing, and librarians nationwide report mega-increases in ebook circulations and requests.

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Sounds pretty helpful... And she has several ebooks focusing on helping women who have been out of circulation for a while — such titles as Dipping Your Toe in the Dating Pool, From Fear to Frolic and Moving on Gracefully — all covering issues that mid-life women need to face.

Interestingly, libraries that reported a decrease in total book circulation actually pointed to ebooks as the culprit.

The company has just announced that in 2015 eBook circulation surpassed 125 million, which was an increase of 19 % from 2014 and 43 million audiobooks were loaned out.

Canada Five large urban public libraries in Canada with mature digital collections serving a combined population of 8,402,000 reported the following combined digital use statistics: Downloadable eBook circulation in 2013 was 2,871,514 downloads or 0.34 per capita.

According to Library Journal's «2013 Report on E-Books in Public Libraries», where 89 % of US public libraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a consortium.

The company is citing «security concerns ``, much in the same way that Harper Collins cited the «need to protect their authors» when they imposed the 26 - circulation cap on library ebook lending back in February 2011.

Right now in the USA there is said to be over 21 million e-readers in circulation and many libraries are seeing a boom period in ebook borrowing.

This growth has resulted in an era when 95 % of public libraries offer ebook checkouts, and 66 % of school libraries offer digital circulation.

Our friends at The Digital Reader have responded to an OverDrive Press Release citing record library eBook and eAudiobook circulation in 2015, with the former up 19 % over 2014 (to 125 million) and the latter up 36 % (to 43 million).

He notes that there is only 40,000 eBook titles currently in circulation and 80 % of new books that come out are digitized.

In 2015 eBook circulation surpassed 125 million, which was an increase of 19 % from 2014 and 43 million audiobooks were loaned out.

eBook circulation has grown 9 %, and the popularity of audiobooks keeps accelerating with nearly 23 % growth in circulation year over year through the first half of 2017.

For those who might not know, a recap: Adobe Digital Editions is widely used software in the ebook trade for both library and commercial ebook transactions to authenticate legitimate library users, apply DRM to encrypt ebook files, and in general facilitate the ebook circulation process — such as deleting an ebook from a device after the loan... Continue reading After Privacy Glitch, the Ball Is Now in Our Court →

With ebooks and license agreements, they can essentially opt not do business with libraries (by not allowing circulation as a permitted activity under the license offered) or charge libraries at differential (much higher) rates, as well as manipulating availability (for example, no bestsellers in the library till a year after consumer release).

The major concern in these discussions has always seemed to be the ease with which ebooks can be pirated, but libraries have been able to show the thought - provoking data on how circulations can actually increase sales.

But in that time, ebook circulation has increased fivefold, and media circulation has climbed from just over 29 % to nearly 34 %.

Literary fiction is thriving, now accounting for 22 % of print circulation on average — up from only 13 % in 2011 — and 16 % of ebook circulation.

In addition to the data already available, such as holds, titles, circulation, and traffic data, the new datasets will have an increased focus on web traffic intelligence, such as time spent searching, browsing, and socializing about ebooks and other media.

Earlier in the year, HarperCollins had created a brouhaha in the library world by changing the acquisition terms of its ebooks for libraries from licensing to 26 circulations before an ebook would have to be purchased again.

Circulation of ebooks nearly doubled in graduate and professional libraries — from an average of 16,200 to 35,881 between the school year ending in 2010 to the year ending in 2011.

OverDrive (www.overdrive.com), the leading eBook and audiobook platform for libraries and schools, announced today that circulation of eBooks, audiobooks and other digital media increased 33 % in 2014 to 137 million checkouts, while web traffic and discoverability similarly increased, especially on mobile devices.

An ebook's journey from creation to circulation» 3:30 - Noah Genner (BookNet Canada), «How We Read Digitally: ebookcraft 2018 research study» 4:25 - Monique Mongeon (BookNet Canada), «How We Read Digitally: ebookcraft 2018 research study» 5:12 - Ellen Ullman (Life in Code), «Ellen Ullman in Conversation» 7:38 - Scaachi Koul (Buzzfeed), «Women in Publishing Panel» 10:52 - Bhavna Chauhan (Penguin Random House Canada), «Women in Publishing Panel» 12:50 - Joshua Tallent (Firebrand Technologies), «Backlist Keywords» 14:30 - Jennifer Haines (The Dragon), «Retailers Bridging the Digital Divide» 15:08 - Serah - Marie McMahon (TYPE Books), «Retailers Bridging the Digital Divide» 15:49 - Noah Genner (BookNet Canada), «State of the Publishing Nation 2018» 16:22: - Jon Fleming (Audible), Reka Rubin (Harlequin), Nastaran Bisheban (Kobo), «Audio - First Publishing Panel» 18:35 - Jessamyn C. West (Randolph Technical Career Center), «Libraries Bridging the Digital Divide» Watch the talks on BookNet Canada's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/BookNetCanadaVideos Join the Tech Forum & ebookcraft mailing list: http://eepurl.com/Z8aIL Tech Forum is presented by BookNet Canada.

Survey respondents said they expected to see their library's ebook circulation grow by 25 percent this fiscal year, compared with 108 percent growth in 2011, 67 percent in 2012, and 39 percent in 2013.

In 2010, almost 60 percent of respondents cited unawareness as a barrier to increased ebook circulation.

In a move that was wildly unpopular amongst librarians it appended its own rule on top of the one - book - one - license framework, forcing libraries to renew its license of any given ebook after 26 circulations.

The glut of high - quality low - cost ebooks will get worse - In the old days of print publishing, the number of books in circulation was artificially constrained by the production output of traditional publishers, and by the shelf space available at brick and mortar retailerIn the old days of print publishing, the number of books in circulation was artificially constrained by the production output of traditional publishers, and by the shelf space available at brick and mortar retailerin circulation was artificially constrained by the production output of traditional publishers, and by the shelf space available at brick and mortar retailers.

Even more important than faster growth in circulation is the chance to vastly improve the user experience for patrons borrowing ebooks.

In addition to Booklist, select reviews are distributed to No Shelf Required, a popular website for librarians interested in ebooks; Douglas County Libraries, a major Colorado library system (8 million annual circulation) that buys many of BlueInk's recommended titleIn addition to Booklist, select reviews are distributed to No Shelf Required, a popular website for librarians interested in ebooks; Douglas County Libraries, a major Colorado library system (8 million annual circulation) that buys many of BlueInk's recommended titlein ebooks; Douglas County Libraries, a major Colorado library system (8 million annual circulation) that buys many of BlueInk's recommended titles.

The arguments get into somewhat arcane detail — library consortia, cost - per - circulation figures — but the upshot is that librarians are frustrated by the hurdles they face in offering ebooks.