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The Opportunity in Digital: Putting Publishers at the Helm of Digital Book Sales OMER GINOR Touchoo ANDREW SHARP Hachette Children’s UK KEVIN O’CONNOR Barnes and Noble/Nook Moderated by JOE SCHICK Baker & Taylor/Blio

TOC Bologna 2012: The Opportunity in Digital: Putting Publishers at the Helm of Digital Book Sales

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This panel of long-time digital publishing players will discuss how publishers can improve their chances of writing their own destiny and that of the industry by taking the right actions.Speakers: Omer Ginor, Andrew Sharp, and Kevin O’Connor, moderated by Joe Schick

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The Opportunity in Digital: Putting Publishers at the Helm of Digital Book Sales

 OMER GINOR TouchooANDREW SHARP Hachette Children’s UKKEVIN O’CONNOR Barnes and Noble/Nook

 Moderated by

JOE SCHICK Baker & Taylor/Blio

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Rumble in the Jungle released 23/12/10

Dig Dig Digging released 30/3/11

Hugless Douglas released 17/8/11

APPS

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Number 1 for downloads on the Apps store in the iPad books category!

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Children’s Interactive Book-Apps:

AboutAbout

• Rapid & Easy Production

• Empowering Discovery

• Broad Distribution

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PlatformPlatform

Aggregation

Retailers

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Comprehensive SolutionComprehensive Solution

Production Distribution Discovery

Easy

Fast

No Expertise Required

Multiple Format Outputs

Retail Apps

Publisher Website

Grouped by Subject and Age

Trusted Ratings

User Recommend-ations

Support of Future Formats

Touchoo Website

Retail Partners

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Barnes & Noble and NOOK

The family device

simple touch

tablet

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NOOK KidsThe largest collection of digital picture and chapter books for kids

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Book Builder Software

NOOK Kids Book Builder.app