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Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Agenda 1. Springer eBooks: short overview 2. eBook discoverability (MARC records & eBook usage) 3. Innovations on SpringerLink (MyCopy, eBook readers, new SpringerLink) 4. Discussion - What are your experiences with eBooks?

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Springer eBook Collection – Over 4000 new eBooks every year – 13 subject collections – Integrated platform with journals, eBooks, protocols, reference works – 100% DRM Free (copy, printing, saving allowed) – Unlimited use – Fully Searchable – Full Ownership ~ Available on SpringerLink

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Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Agenda 1. Springer eBooks: short overview 2. eBook discoverability (MARC records & eBook usage) 3. Innovations on SpringerLink (MyCopy, eBook readers, new SpringerLink) 4. Discussion - What are your experiences with eBooks?

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Usage by Copyright Years Average eBooks Chapter Downloads 2008 by Title and Copyright Year Unlike for journals content, the age of book content seems not to play a very important role. Books from 2008 were downloaded less often in 2008 since they were uploaded on SpringerLink in the course of the year and were not available for the full twelve months. (N = 12,953)

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Distribution of Usage – usage distributed over all books 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% # eBooks # full-text chapter downloads %20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100% Top 20% eBooks account for 55% of total chapter downloads Top 10% eBooks account for 39% of total chapter downloads Springer: Distribution of Citations and Full-Text Downloads In a large collection of eBooks, a large number of these books get considerable usage: high “title reach”

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Full-Text eBook Section Requests by Visitor Referral Full-Text Section Requests by External Referral (Source: Coremetrics, April 2008, excluding Direct Loads and Internal Referrals)

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Drivers of usage (The “MARC Effect”) Continued…

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks This link brings you immediately to the eBook

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks MARC Record options for Springer eBooks Option 1: Basic Springer MARC Records – Provided free – Available on in UTF8 formatwww.springer.com/marc – Monthly updates Option 2: OCLC MARC Records for Springer eBooks – Collection Sets for a minimal fee – Download records using OCLC control numbers

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Agenda 1. Springer eBooks: short overview 2. eBook discoverability (MARC records & eBook usage) 3. Innovations on SpringerLink (MyCopy, eBook readers, new SpringerLink) 4. Discussion - What are your experiences with eBooks?

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks What is Springer’s “MyCopy”? SpringerLink users with access to Springer’s eBooks can order  print book from that collection  directly from SpringerLink  at a very competitive, market driven end-user price  Tested at selected libraries in USA and Canada

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks MyCopy Business Model (Pilot) Springer activates eBook package with MyCopy order option to library 1 SL-users order MyCopy books on SL 3 Library gives library patrons access to eBook packages 2 Springer passes order on to LSi 4 5 Lightning Source prints, binds and drop ships MyCopy book

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks MyCopy Cover Design MyCopy wordmark and SpringerLink logo on front cover MyCopy visual on book spine

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks How do libraries benefit from MyCopy? Unique offering in the scientific publishing industry Libraries can offer their patrons Springer eBooks in print for only $24.95 a copy including shipping and handling Custom-tailored service  library patrons can choose between the electronic and the print format MyCopy will be a standard feature of the Springer eBook packages No extra charge for libraries

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks eReaders – the future of reading?

Springer eBooks Collection | Wouter van der Velde | eProduct Manager eBooks Agenda 1. Springer eBooks: short overview 2. eBook discoverability (MARC records & eBook usage) 3. Innovations on SpringerLink (MyCopy, eBook readers, new SpringerLink) 4. Discussion - What are your experiences with eBooks?

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