Comments on: How to Talk to Your Patrons About Penguin & Other Publishers Not Loaning eBooks to Libraries http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/ Bobbi Newman | I'm not that kind of librarian Tue, 21 May 2013 22:06:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Should Libraries Get Out of the eBook Business? | Librarian by Day http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22783 Should Libraries Get Out of the eBook Business? | Librarian by Day Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:19:52 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22783 [...] want, not really, we cannot give them books from Simon and Schuster or MacMillian or new books from Penguin or Hatchet, and not more than 26 times from HarperCollins, and probably not many books from Random [...]

]]> By: iLibrarian » 16 New Library Tech Stories You May Have Missed http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22386 iLibrarian » 16 New Library Tech Stories You May Have Missed Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:32:26 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22386 [...] How to Talk to Your Patrons About Penguin & Other Publishers Not Loaning eBooks to Libraries [...]

]]> By: Bobbi Newman http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22350 Bobbi Newman Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:36:35 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22350 You’re welcome! I think the more we know about the issues the better off we are.

]]> By: Jamie Renton http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22337 Jamie Renton Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:07:23 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22337 Thank you for including all the links to the other articles regarding ebooks, publishers, and libraries.

]]> By: Bobbi Newman http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22215 Bobbi Newman Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:50:02 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22215 Thanks Cathy! Just recovered this comment on the link back from the spam folder. Thanks for including me in your post!

]]> By: Mea Culpa on Penguin and Libraries and An Alternative to OverDrive | Librarian by Day http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22213 Mea Culpa on Penguin and Libraries and An Alternative to OverDrive | Librarian by Day Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:08:05 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22213 [...] 11, 2012By Bobbi NewmanI feel I need to make a clarification on yesterday’s post title How to Talk to Your Patrons About Penguin & Other Publishers Not Loaning eBooks to Libraries - Penguin did NOT stop doing business with libraries. They stopped doing business with [...]

]]> By: Bobbi Newman http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22212 Bobbi Newman Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:40:57 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22212 Alida
You are completely correct. My title is misleading. Penguin’s decision was to stop doing business with OverDrive not libraries, unfortunately OverDrive is the dominate ebook business model for public libraries right now.
There are other publishers are on the list who are not doing business with libraries.

]]> By: Alida http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22211 Alida Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:38:32 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22211 Thanks for the talking points and for keeping on top of the great ebook debate.

The way I understand it Penguin’s problem isn’t really with libraries, it’s with Overdrive’s decision to process library ebook lending through Amazon without publisher’s prior approval.

]]> By: iLibrarian » How to Talk to Your Patrons About Penguin & Other Publishers Not Loaning eBooks to Libraries http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22206 iLibrarian » How to Talk to Your Patrons About Penguin & Other Publishers Not Loaning eBooks to Libraries Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:04:16 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22206 [...] Newman at Librarian by Day offers advice about How to Talk to Your Patrons About Penguin & Other Publishers Not Loaning eBooks to Libraries. This helpful post provides a suggested script for discussing ebooks with patrons, contact info for [...]

]]> By: Cathy Nelson’s Professional Thoughts » Blog Archive » Biggest Loser? http://librarianbyday.net/2012/02/09/how-to-talk-to-your-patrons-about-penguin-other-publishers-not-loaning-ebooks-to-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-22202 Cathy Nelson’s Professional Thoughts » Blog Archive » Biggest Loser? Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:39:30 +0000 http://librarianbyday.net/?p=6921#comment-22202 [...] Bobbi Newman over at Librarian By Day wrote  “How to Talk to Your Patrons About Penguin & Other Publishers Not Loaning eBooks to Libraries&… [...]

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