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May, 2009
2
3
Features
 Consumer Data
    ◦   Genre Breakouts
    ◦   Demographic Profiles
    ◦   Channel Breakdowns
    ◦   Purchase Dynamics
    ◦   Book Binding and e-Book
        Breakouts

   Book Industry Production
    Numbers
    ◦ Four Year Trends
    ◦ Categorized by Major
      Categories
    ◦ Title Count and Year-Over-
      Year % Changes




                                   4
   2008 Annual Report - Key Findings –
    ◦ Jim Milliot – Publisher’s Weekly

   Consumer Snapshot – Focus on Digital Behaviors
    ◦ Kelly Gallagher – Bowker

   2008 Book Production – Focus on Print on Demand
    ◦ David Taylor – Lightning Source

   Q & A / Wrap-up


                                                     5
Jim Milliot –
Senior
  Editor, Publishers
  Weekly




                       6
Kelly Gallagher –
  Vice
 President, Publish
 er Services
  Bowker




                      7
State of the US Book Buying Consumer BEA 2009
State of the US Book Buying Consumer BEA 2009
Sales by the numbers…

          23%
        Total Internet
        Channel Sales

            #1
         Sales Channel
                         10
E-Book Sales…

          1.5%
     2008 % E-Book Sales


          2.5%
   Q1 2009 % of E-Book Sales

                               11
E-Book Sales…

          60%
    Growth rate of E-Book
      sales in Q1 2009

          183%
     Growth rate of E-Book
     sales to buyers over 50
                               12
Online vs. Print Influencers…

               19%
    Those who say Internet ‘promotion’
        prompted their purchase



               12%
      Those who say print ‘promotion’
         prompted their purchase
                                         13
Print vs. Digital Activities of Book

                49%
Buyers…


     % of buyers reading print
       news at least weekly

                  51%
       % of buyers aged 35 – 49
      reading print news at least
                weekly                 14
Print vs. Digital Activities of Book

                38%
Buyers…


    % of buyers reading online
       news at least weekly

                  41%
       % of buyers aged 35 – 49
        reading online news at
             least weekly              15
Print vs. Digital Activities of Book
Buyers…
                     79%
     % of buyers read a print book last month

                     13%
  % of buyers listened to an audio book last month

                     12%
     % of buyers reading an E-Book last month

                       6%
     % of buyers reading an E-Book on a mobile
                  device last month
                                                     16
Leisure time…

          15 ½
       Hours spent per
        week online

                #1
         Leisure Activity
                            17
Social Network Activities of Book
Buyers…
                    59%
     % of buyers subscribe to a social network

                    44%
   % of buyers who subscribe are Facebook users

                     10%
           % of buyers are Twitter users

                     15%
    % of buyers aged over 65 subscribe to either
           Facebook, MySpace or Twitter
                                                   18
Social Network Activities of Book Buyers –
Male vs. Female…

                    58%
          % of Facebook users are female

                    54%
           % of Twitter users are female

                     60%
            % of LinkedIn users are male



                                             19
Online Leisure Activities of Book Buyers –

                      74%
   % of book buyers randomly surf the web each week

                      78%
% of book buyers with HH income >$100,000 randomly
               surf the web each week

                       55%
% of book buyers play online games at least once a month

                       44%
       % of book buyers aged over 65 play online
              games at least once a month
                                                       20
Online Leisure Activities of Book Buyers –

                     85%
   % of book buyers weekly send and receive e-mail

                     80%
  % of book buyers aged 13 – 17 who weekly send and
                     receive email

                      90%
% of book buyers earning >$150,00 who weekly send and
                      receive email


                                                      21
David Taylor –
 President,
 Lightning Source




                    22
State of the US Book Buying Consumer BEA 2009
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Taylor & Francis: Books Never Go Out of Print

 POD allows T&F to economically keep valuable
backlist in print and recapture lost revenue
 Titles with annual sales of approximately 100
re placed into POD
 T&F enjoyed 5% POD revenue growth in the UK
and 282% respectively in the US (2007/2008)
 POD represents 25% of Taylor & Francis’ overall
book revenue
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State of the US Book Buying Consumer BEA 2009

  • 2. 2
  • 3. 3
  • 4. Features  Consumer Data ◦ Genre Breakouts ◦ Demographic Profiles ◦ Channel Breakdowns ◦ Purchase Dynamics ◦ Book Binding and e-Book Breakouts  Book Industry Production Numbers ◦ Four Year Trends ◦ Categorized by Major Categories ◦ Title Count and Year-Over- Year % Changes 4
  • 5. 2008 Annual Report - Key Findings – ◦ Jim Milliot – Publisher’s Weekly  Consumer Snapshot – Focus on Digital Behaviors ◦ Kelly Gallagher – Bowker  2008 Book Production – Focus on Print on Demand ◦ David Taylor – Lightning Source  Q & A / Wrap-up 5
  • 6. Jim Milliot – Senior Editor, Publishers Weekly 6
  • 7. Kelly Gallagher – Vice President, Publish er Services Bowker 7
  • 10. Sales by the numbers… 23% Total Internet Channel Sales #1 Sales Channel 10
  • 11. E-Book Sales… 1.5% 2008 % E-Book Sales 2.5% Q1 2009 % of E-Book Sales 11
  • 12. E-Book Sales… 60% Growth rate of E-Book sales in Q1 2009 183% Growth rate of E-Book sales to buyers over 50 12
  • 13. Online vs. Print Influencers… 19% Those who say Internet ‘promotion’ prompted their purchase 12% Those who say print ‘promotion’ prompted their purchase 13
  • 14. Print vs. Digital Activities of Book 49% Buyers… % of buyers reading print news at least weekly 51% % of buyers aged 35 – 49 reading print news at least weekly 14
  • 15. Print vs. Digital Activities of Book 38% Buyers… % of buyers reading online news at least weekly 41% % of buyers aged 35 – 49 reading online news at least weekly 15
  • 16. Print vs. Digital Activities of Book Buyers… 79% % of buyers read a print book last month 13% % of buyers listened to an audio book last month 12% % of buyers reading an E-Book last month 6% % of buyers reading an E-Book on a mobile device last month 16
  • 17. Leisure time… 15 ½ Hours spent per week online #1 Leisure Activity 17
  • 18. Social Network Activities of Book Buyers… 59% % of buyers subscribe to a social network 44% % of buyers who subscribe are Facebook users 10% % of buyers are Twitter users 15% % of buyers aged over 65 subscribe to either Facebook, MySpace or Twitter 18
  • 19. Social Network Activities of Book Buyers – Male vs. Female… 58% % of Facebook users are female 54% % of Twitter users are female 60% % of LinkedIn users are male 19
  • 20. Online Leisure Activities of Book Buyers – 74% % of book buyers randomly surf the web each week 78% % of book buyers with HH income >$100,000 randomly surf the web each week 55% % of book buyers play online games at least once a month 44% % of book buyers aged over 65 play online games at least once a month 20
  • 21. Online Leisure Activities of Book Buyers – 85% % of book buyers weekly send and receive e-mail 80% % of book buyers aged 13 – 17 who weekly send and receive email 90% % of book buyers earning >$150,00 who weekly send and receive email 21
  • 22. David Taylor – President, Lightning Source 22
  • 26. Taylor & Francis: Books Never Go Out of Print  POD allows T&F to economically keep valuable backlist in print and recapture lost revenue  Titles with annual sales of approximately 100 re placed into POD  T&F enjoyed 5% POD revenue growth in the UK and 282% respectively in the US (2007/2008)  POD represents 25% of Taylor & Francis’ overall book revenue
  • 31. Place your order today and receive a 20% discount! 31