Company officials said that this move aimed at further strengthening its presence in the
adult library market.
I'd really like to have a current, smaller screen, low - cost Android tablet to test and
review library market ebook vendors.
There still is a lot of weight put on those sales, but we're back to having the
school library market being really critical.
The AAP committee members work
in library marketing departments at various publishers, and if you attend national or state library conferences, you have likely met a few of them already.
After the meeting, they engaged in a AAP Trade Libraries Committee, which brings together the directors
of library marketing from the top publishers.
Beginning August 2016, Lerner Publisher Services will be the exclusive U.S. distributor to the trade and to the school and
public library markets for independent children's publisher Lorimer Children & Teens.
As journalist Porter Anderson reported in his June 25 article on Self - E, even self - published authors can now break
into library markets, so being self - published doesn't have to be a barrier to library inclusion, either.
Last week, HarperCollins senior v - p of creative development Lisa Sharkey hosted a tour of the Shakespeare & Co. bookstore in New York, while the HarperCollins
library marketing team discussed librarians and their favorite holiday reads.
Other ebook providers, such as Ingram, which is preparing for a major push over the next few months into the public
library market with its MyiLibrary platform, and Baker & Taylor, which has been making inroads with its Axis 360 platform, said they are also discussing various degrees of integration.
Overdrive often gets the short - end of the stick in this regard, even though it is thought to control over 90 % of the
digital library market in the USA.
Ingram is a huge aggregator of books, ebooks, and other content for the retail market, and today I learned that they're entering the public
library market as well.
«ProQuest is very strong in digital services, and we're excited to team up with them to create the best, full - service package for the
academic library market.»
Just as publishers and book retailers compete for reading consumers» time and funds, so too do digital content providers compete for the all -
important library market.
Cengage Learning is a leading educational content, technology, and services company for the higher education and K - 12, professional and
library markets worldwide.
MICHAEL ROCKLIFF spent more than 50 years in the book business as a book retailer, publisher's sales representative, and
library marketing director before retiring.
OverDrive (which itself was acquired in March by Rakuten) has something of a lock on the
US library market as it now stands.
«We are proud that 3M Cloud Library provides a new reading experience for patrons of the Des Moines Public Library,» said Tom Mercer, 3M digital
library marketing manager.
In addition to the ability for OverDrive members around the world to access these Japanese - language ebooks, the formation of OverDrive Japan means that the
Japanese library market can now benefit from OverDrive's one million title catalog.
Also, Kobo owns OverDrive — the ebook distributor that's critical to the
U.S. library market — and has an ebook retail partnership with Flipkart, the most significant book retailer in India; those affiliations can be very helpful if your books do well and catch the attention of Kobo's marketers and promotions managers.
While the
CD library market is buoyant, unless you're in Germany or the USA you won't see many trade titles on CD.
Last week a delegation of ALA leaders met with senior corporate executives and
library marketing executives of Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, and Penguin Random House.
Cengage remains a leading content and solutions provider for academic, professional, and
library markets around the world.
Contact information for both is below (our full listing of
library marketing contacts is in the links at the right, under Publisher Contacts):
Many of you also know Trevor Ingerson who worked with Michael at Workman and will now be heading
up library marketing for their juvenile and YA titles.
During this time, I've had a few different professional hats, involved
in library marketing, outreach...
A little more than 6 months after entering the digital
library market with a pilot program including 1,200 backlist Minotaur titles and other titles from romance imprint Entangled, Macmillan has expanded its digital library offerings to include an additional 9,300 backlist titles across all company imprints.
«We will be ramping up our already extensive outreach efforts to libraries nationwide with our innovative marketing programs, as we align our two
adult library marketing departments under one leader,» Jaci Updike, Penguin Random House president, sales, wrote in a company wide memo.
She further promised, «We will be ramping up our already extensive outreach efforts to libraries nationwide with our innovative marketing programs, as we align our two adult
library marketing departments under one leader.»
The formation of this Group creates the world's largest company dedicated to the development, deployment and support of RFID - based solutions, with particular focus on public, private and
academic library markets.
On ebooks and audio Random House's commitment to the
ebook library market has been consistent, with its complete frontlist and backlist available for library lending as well as digital audio titles.
All publishers that exhibit with Foreword Reviews receive a comprehensive post show report to keep you tuned in to the
important library market.
On ebooks and audio Like Random House, HarperCollins has remained committed to the
digital library market, making its complete ebook and audio portfolio available for lending.
Total BooX, which is focused in part on servicing the
American library market, has picked up clients in a dozen states — including the entirety of the Kansas library system.
** It's not as hard to sell ebooks in the
school library market is the point of «School Library EBook Business Models.»