Sentences with phrase «overdrive library partner»

The second is a per unit sale, where multiple copies of the e-book are sold to the OverDrive library partner at a reduced rate, with an access period as short as 30 days.

Not exact matches

«From OverDrive's world headquarters in northeast Ohio to the 50 countries in which our library and school partners reside, we will continue to connect readers with books and institutions by supporting all users and all popular devices, while promoting open industry standard formats and best practices.

Now, OverDrive is partnering with HarperCollins on a second installment of the project, this time using a children's book and including school libraries in the experiment.

The Overdrive APIs that come bundled with the Developer's Portal will allow third party applications to search OverDrive digital media collections and deliver title metadata and availability information for Overdrive library and retail partnOverdrive APIs that come bundled with the Developer's Portal will allow third party applications to search OverDrive digital media collections and deliver title metadata and availability information for Overdrive library and retail partnOverDrive digital media collections and deliver title metadata and availability information for Overdrive library and retail partnOverdrive library and retail partner sites.

Audiobooks in the public library system are also growing, the publisher has seen a 300 % increase in the number of loans through their partners such as Overdrive.

In support of these diverse communities, libraries and schools partnering with OverDrive are able to integrate a complete multilingual website interface available in 13 languages to search, browse and borrow titles.

Digital content provider OverDrive made a monumental announcement today in saying that Macmillan has made its entire ebook catalog available for the first time for lending through OverDrive's school library partners.

Anyone who partners with them ends up regretting it, such as Overdrive and the public library system.

This includes libraries that are disappointed with competitor eBook collections due to low checkouts and fewer features,» said Shannon Lichty, OverDrive's director of partner services.

It is one of Overdrive's main business partners and does fairly brisk business in schools, libraries, and corporate institutions.

More than 500 new international channel partners from 30 countries this year joined the 34,000 libraries and schools worldwide that use digital book services through OverDrive.

Earlier this year, digital content distributor OverDrive partnered with publisher Sourcebooks in an experiment aimed at establishing concrete data on how readers respond in terms of book borrows and book sales to digital titles they check out from their libraries.

But in order to protect consumers, OverDrive announced today that it has created an online children's reading room for its partner libraries.

To date, dozens of OverDrive partners — including ILS vendors, mobile app makers, library partners and others — have expressed interest in the new tools.

OverDrive's implementation of the Digital Bookmobile allows them to support their school and library partners while educating their communities on this service.

It's a free service that OverDrive offers to our library and school partners.

Amazon had partnered with OverDrive, an e-book and audiobook distributor, to deliver an e-book lending service to 11,000 libraries in the U.S..

This is exciting news not only for patrons who may wish to enjoy Japanese - language titles, but also for OverDrive's academic and K12 library partners.

Addressing these concerns will require OverDrive and our library partners to cooperate to honor geographic and territorial rights for digital book lending, as well as to review and audit policies regarding an eBook borrower's relationship to the library (i.e. customer lives, works, attends school in service area, etc.).

Overdrive does have a number of major companies still supporting ebook lending such as; Random House, HarperCollins, John Wiley, Harlequin Romance, Kensington, Perseus, Sourcebooks, Scholastic, Chronicle, among others, and hundreds of their best - selling authors strongly support and are partnering with OverDrive to build stronger connections to library eBookOverdrive does have a number of major companies still supporting ebook lending such as; Random House, HarperCollins, John Wiley, Harlequin Romance, Kensington, Perseus, Sourcebooks, Scholastic, Chronicle, among others, and hundreds of their best - selling authors strongly support and are partnering with OverDrive to build stronger connections to library eBookOverDrive to build stronger connections to library eBook readers.

While self - published books have always had a bad reputation for low quality, even the fact that OverDrive and Smashwords have partnered on this demonstrates that some of that content is high interest, high quality work that library patrons will enjoy.

In what appeared on paper to be a bold move that cost the publisher and the author a great deal of money, Sourcebooks made one of its titles available to all of OverDrive's partner libraries for free for a limited time.

OverDrive, a leading distributor of digital content to libraries for patron use, announced today that the 22,000 libraries and schools it partners with generated nearly three billion views of catalog page content in its database of over one million titles among the 192 million registered user logins last year.

Unlike typical library lending through companies like OverDrive which sells a copy of the ebook to the partner library, thus compensating the author and publisher like a typical book sale, Epic!

It made the title The Four Corners of the Sky by Michael Malone, available simultaneously to all patrons of over 3,500 OverDrive partner libraries.

While companies like OverDrive and 3M Library Cloud Library unveil new projects and upgrades each week and announce the addition of entirely new partner libraries, several major publishers have still not been able to come to terms that all parties are pleased with in order to allow their titles to be loaned.

The CEO of Overdrive Steve Potash conducted a «Crystal Ball» presentation at the Digipalooza conference where nearly 500 library and school partners from around the world came together with publishing executives in Cleveland to develop plans and enhance the future of the library world.

To start, you will need a library card for a library which is also an OverDrive partner.

Amazon has released a new library lending program via Overdrive partners.

Overdrive has been one of the most longstanding primer partners, but the company tends to ruffle publishers» feathers by loaning out the library ebooks to Kindle e-Readers.

We are working with libraries, Overdrive, and several other partners to gather information and explore various options for making HBGs ebooks available to readers in a rapidly changing digital world.»

Hachette does not sell frontlist titles to Overdrive and other library partners.

At ALA, library partners will have the opportunity to join a closed beta test of the new OverDrive app.

«Very exciting to finally make our graphic - novel digital editions available to young readers through libraries in North America, with smart, savvy partners like MediaDo and OverDrive.»

The Big Library Read program is open to all OverDrive library and school partners worldwide.

As you know, we serve the vast majority of libraries in the U.S. (91 % according to LJ), Canada, UK and Australia via the OverDrive platform and we have recently added library partners to our network in Germany, Denmark and South Korea, to name a few.

Overdrive and Sony were selected as their official distribution partners and libraries were making sure to order a ton of books for their clients.

The title is available through all major ebook distribution channels and for library lending through OverDrive's partner libraries.

Working with vendor OverDrive, which manages e-book lending for the vast majority of public libraries, the deal will make thousands of titles available via more than 11,000 of OverDrive's public library partners.

OverDrive is taking responsibility for tomorrow; together with 38,000 library and school partners worldwide, we strive to delight more readers every day and support education and reading.

I'd not previously realized this more nasty aspect of the publishers» attack on public libraries, requiring «OverDrive and our library partners to cooperate to honor geographic and territorial rights for digital book lending, as well as to review and audit policies regarding an eBook borrower's relationship to the library (i.e. customer lives, works, attends school in service area, etc.).»

Since 2006, libraries have partnered with Boopsie to create customized apps that provide users with seamless access to content from every major eContent provider from OverDrive to EBSCO.

McGraw - Hill Professional, a widely respected provider of content and services for the medical, technical, and business communities, is making its list of books available for OverDrive's 27,000 partner libraries.

Now, digital content provider to libraries and schools OverDrive has inked a partnership with Pearson to provide the company's eTexts to its partner academic and public school library members.

At this year's BookExpo America event, OverDrive CEO Steve Potash had some high praise for Hachette's recent embracing of library lending, making 100 % of its catalog available to all public and school libraries who partner for digital content.

Sony also said it's partnering with OverDrive, a company that distributes electronic books to libraries, so Reader users will be able to «check out» free digital library books that expire at the end of the lending period.

E-book platform OverDrive, which enables distribution of digital materials to libraries, schools, and retailers around the world, has partnered with self - publishing service Smashwords to provide public library patrons with access to two hundred thousand titles by eighty thousand different independent authors.

OverDrive, the leading eBook, audiobook, music and video distributor for schools and libraries, announced today that six standalone partner libraries have surpassed 1 million digital checkouts from their OverDrive collection in 2013.

The promotion is open to all Overdrive libraries and school partners worldwide.

With «Library Lending for Kindle Books» Amazon is partnering with OverDrive to offer the next big leap in digital books: library - ification of ebooks.