friends of nc public libraries ebooks
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Presentation to the Friends of NC Public Libraries group on ebooks in libraries in Beaufort, NC on March 3, 2012.TRANSCRIPT
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Ebooks and Public Libraries
Friends of North Carolina Public Libraries
Carteret County Public LibraryMarch 3, 2012
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Key statistics for library eBooks, audiobooks and digital media from OverDrive-powered 'Virtual Branch' websites in 2011 include:
1.6 billion book and title catalog pages viewed, up 130% from 2010
Mobile device use increased to 22% of all checkouts 35 million digital titles checked out in 2011 OverDrive Media Console (free eBook and audiobook
app) was installed by 5 million users (up 84%) Readers used OverDrive eBooks on all desktop and
major smartphone and e-reading platforms including Android, iPhone®, iPod touch®, iPad®, Windows® Phone and BlackBerry®, as well as Kindle®, NOOK™, Sony® Reader and others
SOURCE: Overdrive News Release, January 19, 2012
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The Association of American Publishers closes out calendar year 2011 today with a round of new stats on print and digital books. Publishers’ e-book revenues were up 117.3 percent in 2011, with hardcover, paperback and mass market sales declining sharply and affected in part by Borders’ closing.
SOURCE: paidContent.org, February 27, 2012
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Ebook Collections in Public Libraries
2006-Early 2011
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Ebook Collections in Public Libraries
2011-Early 2012
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2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
0 50,000 100,000 150,000 200,000 250,000 300,000 350,000
13,442
32,452
52,344
89,176
144,950
302,760
87,358
Ebook Circulation
NC Digital Library Consortium Circulation 2006 - Present
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Nov 2011
Dec 2011
Jan 2012
Feb 2012
0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000
1,766
3,688
5,590
5,569
Ebook Circulation
e-iNC Library CirculationNovember 2011 - Present
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http://openlibrary.org/borrow
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Questions or comments?Feel free to contact:
Jeffrey HamiltonNetworks & e-Learning ConsultantState Library of North [email protected]