Charleston Conference 2014

Journals Without Borders

Toby PlewakProduct Manager, Online

[email protected]: @tplewak

Charleston Conference 2014

Journals Without Borders

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Charleston Conference 2014

Journals Without Borders

Charleston Conference 2014

Journals Without Borders

Are there overlooked opportunities outside of the “BRIC” nations?

Charleston Conference 2014

Journals Without Borders

Home to 10,000+ publications More than 250 publishers ~5 million articles 1.4 million users per month 3.2 million page views per month ~25,000 active institutional registrations

Charleston Conference 2014

Journals Without Borders

Usage in developing nations (as defined by the IMF)

68

32

Traffic, Sept. 2014

Developed Nations Emerging Markets

75

25

Libraries

Developed Nations Emerging Markets

Charleston Conference 2014

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75

25

Libraries

Developed Nations Emerging Markets

China – 3.6% India – 3.2% Brazil – 1.9%

16.3%:MexicoTurkeySouth AfricaPolandRussiaPakistanThailandIranChileArgentinaall other developing nations

Charleston Conference 2014

Journals Without Borders

68

32

Traffic, Sept. 2014

Developed Nations Emerging Markets

China – 9.2% India – 4.5% Brazil – 1.9%

16.4%:IranTurkeyMalaysiaMexicoSouth AfricaPolandIndonesiaPhilippinesThailandRussiaall other developing nations

Charleston Conference 2014

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TrafficTRENDS:

% Growth in library registrations over the last 5 years, by

country

Pakistan, 40% Russia, 38% Iran, 32% Chile, 28% Mexico, 27%

Charleston Conference 2014

Journals Without Borders

TrafficStrongest untapped opportunity for publishers and IBCs:

Latin America, (setting aside Brazil) MENA - Middle East and North Africa,

(setting aside Israel)

The ones to watch:

Chile South East Asia (Malaysia, Thailand) South Africa

Thank You!

Toby PlewakProduct Manager, Online

[email protected]: @tplewak