19. Reinvent what the reading experience can be.
Opportunity For Kindle Users
20. Reinvent what the reading experience can be.
Opportunity For Kindle Users
Make it easier than ever for people to share and
discuss the books they are reading.
21. Goodreads is for all readers,
no matter how you read.
What Isn’t Changing
23. Books Are Powerful Shared Experiences
Reading is done alone,
but stories have always been social.
24. 1.2%
22.6%
E-book sales as percentage of
reporting trade publishers’ net
revenue in the US
Source: Association of American Publishers
2010200920082007 2011 2012 2013
25. 1.2%
22.6%
E-book sales as percentage of
reporting trade publishers’ net
revenue in the US
Source: Association of American Publishers
2010200920082007 2011 2012 2013
26. 1.2%
22.6%
E-book sales as percentage of
reporting trade publishers’ net
revenue in the US
Source: Association of American Publishers
2010200920082007 2011 2012 2013
0.7MM
13 MM
Goodreads Members
27. In April 2013, Goodreads
members shared...
Social is Gaining Momentum
29. “You have family,” Bob said. “You have a wife
who hates you. Kids who are furious with
you. A brother and sister who make you
insane. And a nephew who used to be kind of
a drip but apparently is not so much of a drip
now. That’s called family.”
1 Million Quotes
30. What if we had a chance to do it again
and again, until we finally did get it
right? Wouldn’t that be wonderful?
1 Million Quotes
34. Q&A with 4,800 Fans
photo by Gage Skidmore http://flic.kr/p/cq7Pd7
35. Digital created the biggest change in
publishing in the past five years.
Social will create the biggest change
in publishing in the next five years.
Social will drive discovery,
especially serendipitous discovery.
Social will connect readers,
authors and publishers in new ways.
36. Otis Y Chandler, CEO
otis@goodreads.com
goodreads.com/otis
twitter.com/otown
