'Google play for authors, publishers and librarians' talk delivered by Francesca Di Felice of Google at 'Information Innovators: Librarians evolving in the digital environment' the Academic & Special Libraries conference 2014
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1. Google Play for authors, publishers and
librarians
Francesca Di Felice
Partner Manager
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2. Agenda
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Organizing the World’s information
Google Books: Partner program + Library Project
Google Play Books
Google Play for Education
Google Play Newsstand
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3. Google Mission
Organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful
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5. One Consumer Product, Two Sources of Books
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6. What does a Google Books Library Project book look like?
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7. Some of our Library partners
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8. What we have done so far with the Library project:
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9. International library partner contributions:
Koninklijke Bibliotheek
Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek 28.54%
Oxford University
17.52%
Bibliothèque Municipale de Lyon 10.47%
Universiteit Gent
9.49%
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek 6.12%
5.80%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
3.73%
BCU Lausanne
3.73%
Keio University
3.43%
British Library
3.07%
Biblioteca Nacional de Catalunya
3.05%
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma
1.71%
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze
1.31%
Biblioteca Nazionale di Napoli
1.16%
Sapienza - Università di Roma
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0.87%
10. Preview of a Google Books title
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11. In 2011 we launched Google Play
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12. World’s Largest Mobile Platform
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1.5MM+ new daily activations
190 countries
70M+ Android tablets sold
Selling Digital Content At Scale
● Apps, Books, Magazines, Music, Movies,
Games
● 1.3MM books available for sale
● 1MM apps (free and priced)
● 18MM songs
● Revenue/user increased 2.5x vs. 2012
● Books available in 36 countries worldwide
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13. Users can now buy ebooks on www.play.google.com/books
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18. Textbooks on Google Play
● Launched Textbooks on Google
Play in August
● 24 hour, 3 month, 6 month and 12 month
rental periods
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Targeted email, homepage and Nexus 7
marketing campaign
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19. Google is already a leader in K-12 Education
Solutions
Devices
Platforms
Content
Tools | Search & discovery | Collaboration | Curated Content
Google announced* that will expand its offering to include Nexus tablets & Google Play for
Education later this year
Source: Google I/O 2013