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Book Industry Study GroupSupporting an Industry

in Transformation

BISG Annual Meeting of MembersSeptember 20, 2011 | New York City

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What I won’t talk about…

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What I will talk about…

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Sales are up!

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E-book readers are good customers.

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Is that a bookstore in your pocket…?

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Providing material for the rest of the world

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This is all great news, right?

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Right?

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Right.

But…

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Metadata in, metadata out.

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It’s a small, small, smaller world

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Captain Hook, Johnny Depp, and Timmy

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Captain Hook, Johnny Depp, and Timmy

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Captain Hook, Johnny Depp, and Timmy

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Listening Tour

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Metadata in!

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Identification

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Conference fatigue.

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Thinking global, acting global.

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It’s up to us.

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Call to action.

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Madeline McIntosh

Introducing World Book Night

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