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eLearning: Webinars & Virtual Trade Shows

The Publishing Business eLearning team is proud to present a robust library of webinars and virtual events (see below). All eLearning offerings are live, interactive, educational events for industry professionals. As an attendee, you can view a webinar or attend a virtual trade show using your home or office computer. All you need is a Flash player and a set of computer speakers!

Read on for a list of all of our upcoming and archived eLearning events. The Publishing Business editorial team continuously reviews the listings on this page, so you can be sure that all of the archived events contain timely information that will benefit you and your business.

Questions? Let us know by calling (215) 238-5358 or e-mail us at cswebinars@napco.com.

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Archived eLearning Events

Alleviating Publishing Pain Points at Their Source

(Mar 8, 2012)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: John Wheeler, VP Strategy & Emerging Technologies, SPi Global and Gregory P Sullivan, Senior Vice President, Content Solutions, SPi Global
  • Sponsored by: SPi Global
 

Revitalizing Book Publishing Through Print on Demand

(Feb 21, 2012)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Jeremy Hess, Director of Marketing, Gasch Printing, LLC and Larry Bennett, President of Distribution Services, Bookmasters
  • Sponsored by: Océ - a Canon Company
 

Tapping Apps: Strategies That Work … and the Next 'Killer App' (2011 Publishing Business Virtual Show session)

(Feb 7, 2012)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Sameer Shariff, CEO, Impelsys and Graham Farrar, Co-Founder, The Zuuka Groups, iStorytime
 

Digital Printing: Where Is Digital Printing Headed and How Can It Benefit Your Business? (2011 Publishing Business Virtual Show session)

(Feb 7, 2012)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Adi Chinai, Managing Director, King Printing Co.; Blake Silber, President, Bridge Publications; and Toby Cobrin, Director, INTERQUEST
  • Sponsored by: Xerox
 

A Guide to Your E-book Conversion Options (2011 Publishing Business Virtual Show session)

(Feb 7, 2012)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Samantha Cohen, Director of Digital Content Development, Simon & Schuster; Mike Rosiak, Consultant
  • Sponsored by: SPi Global
 

DRM: The Do's, Don'ts and Profitable Strategies for Digital Rights Management (2011 Publishing Business Virtual Show session)

(Feb 3, 2012)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Christoph Brem, Vice President of Sales, Attributor; Andrew Brenneman, Founder, Finitiv
 

Best Practices in E-Book Metadata (2011 Publishing Business Virtual Show session)

(Feb 3, 2012)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Rosemary Carlough, VP, Marketing, AMACOM Books; Bob Oeste, Senior Programmer/Analyst, The Johns Hopkins University Press; Kathy Smith, Senior Vice President, Sales Administration, HarperCollins Publishers; Patricia Payton, Senior Director, Publisher Relations & Content Development, Bowker
 

What Are Your Children Reading? Critical Trends in Children’s Literature

(Oct 4, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Robin Adelson, Executive Director, Children's Book Council, Inc.; Mark Sarpa, President, Frecklebox
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

Creating Enhanced and Accessible E-books to Open Significant New Markets

(Sep 28, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: George Kerscher, Secretary General of the Digital Accessible Information Systems (DAISY) Consortium and President of the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF); Thomas Starbranch, Manager, Accessibility and Compliance, Pearson School; Eric Freese, Director/Solutions Architect, Aptara
  • Sponsored by: Aptara
 

Digital/Short-run Printing: 10+ Ways to Cut Costs and Drive Revenues

(Aug 31, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: John Edwards, President and CEO, Edwards Brothers; Lynn Terhune, Global Digital Print Administrator, John Wiley & Sons / Corporate
  • Sponsored by: Océ - a Canon Company
 

Specialized Publishing: Taking Hold of the Book Market and Taking Off

(Jul 26, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Dale Williams, Vice President, Operations & Technical Sales, SCI; Chris Greene, President, CGX Publishing Solutions; and Andy Mclaughlin, President and CEO, PaperClip Communications
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

The Quest for Versatile Content: Tips to help you maximize efficiency in preparing multichannel content

(Jun 14, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Mike Rosiak, Lead Content Architect, Wolters Kluwer Health; Thomas Pohlman, Director, EPD, Elsevier US
  • Sponsored by: SPi Global
 

Learn From Wiley's Legacy and Leadership

(May 3, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: William J. Pesce, Outgoing President and CEO, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; Stephen M. Smith, Incoming President and CEO, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  • Sponsored by: Aptara
 

Educational Publishing at Work

(Apr 26, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Christian Schamberger, VP of Operations, Mercury Print Productions; Charlene Gaynor, CEO, The Association of Educational Publishers; and Michael Ross, Senior Vice President, Encyclopedia Britannica
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

Reading the Future: Digital Magazines

(Apr 13, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Jeanniey Mullen, Global EVP & Chief Marketing Officer, Zinio and VIVmag; Cheryl Goodman, Director of Publisher Relations, Qualcomm MEMS Technologies
  • Sponsored by: Zinio
 

Leveraging Current and Future Advances in Digital Printing

(Mar 29, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Frank Romano, Professor Emeritus, RIT School of Print Media; David Davis, Director, INTERQUEST; and Ken Brooks, SVP, Global Production & Manufacturing Services, Cengage Learning
  • Sponsored by: Gasch Printing
 

The Digital Integration: Your Content Anywhere, In Any Format, Anytime

(Mar 3, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Stephen Driver, VP Production Services, Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group; Bill Trippe, VP & Lead Analyst, Content Strategies, The Gilbane Group
  • Sponsored by: Really Strategies, Inc.
 

Finding Direction as New Market Dynamics Take Hold of the Book Industry

(Jan 27, 2011)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: John Morse, President and Publisher, Merriam-Webster, Inc.; Brett Cohen, Vice-President, Quirk Books
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

Children's Reading Trends in the Digital Age

(Dec 14, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Francie Alexander, Chief Academic Officer, Scholastic
  • Sponsored by: Canon
 

Special Afternoon Keynote Address: Solving the Strategy Puzzle - As seen during the 2010 Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Duration: 45 minutes
  • Speakers: Dr. Michael Raynor, Consultant, Deloitte Consulting LLP
 

Deconstructing Digital Distribution: Your Best Options and Tips for Managing the Process - As seen during the 2010 Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Mike Rosiak, Lead Content Architect, Wolters Kluwer Health; Jenny Bullough, Manager, Digital Content, Harlequin Enterprises Ltd.
  • Sponsored by: Virtusales
 

Digital Editions: How to Drive Revenue and Tap Other Opportunities Many Publishers Overlook - As seen during the 2010 Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Gregg Hano, VP Group Publisher, Bonnier’s Technology Group; Martha Schwartz, Vice President, Group Sales at TechWeb/Infoweek, a division of United Business Media; Jeff Price, President and Publisher, Sporting News
  • Sponsored by: Nxtbook Media
 

The Search for the “Do It All” Service: Your Guide to Multiplatform Conversion Options and Services - As seen during the 2010 Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Don Falletti, Director, OMS Print, TimeXchange, E-MaG, Time Inc; John Dougherty, Director of Content Management, Hachette Filipacchi Media, U.S.; Jeffrey Rule, Managing Director of Product Development and Innovation, Hanley Wood
  • Sponsored by: SPi Global
 

Digital Content: Beyond the E-book - As seen during the 2010 Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Andrew Brenneman, President, Finitiv; Book Business Columnist; Michel Kripalani, President, Oceanhouse Media Inc.; Shannon Holman, Director of Content Management, McGraw-Hill Higher Education's Digital Products Group; Jeff Mathews, Vice President of Corporate Strategy, Business Development and Investor Relations, Scholastic Corp.
  • Sponsored by: Aptara
 

Book Publishers and the Mobile Era: Are You Missing the Mobile Opportunity? - As seen during the 2010 Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Judith Curr, Executive Vice President and Publisher of Atria Books and Washington Square Press; John Barker, Director Strategic Product Design, Wolters Kluwer
 

Your Future On-demand: What You Need to Know About the Future in POD/Digital and Book-at-a-Time Printing - As seen during the 2010 Publishing Business Virtual Show and Conference

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Duration: 45 minutes
  • Speakers: Frank Romano, Professor Emeritus, RIT School of Print Media; Tom Allen, COO, On Demand Books LLC/Espresso Book Machine; Niko Pfund, Vice President and Publisher, Oxford University Press; John Edwards, President and CEO, Edwards Brothers Inc.
  • Sponsored by: Total Printing Systems
 

Google Editions Up Close …And More - As seen during the 2010 Publishing Business Virtual Show and Conference

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Debbie Stier, SVP, Editor-at-Large & Director of Digital Marketing, HarperCollins; Mark P. Nelson, Strategic Partner Manager, Google
 

Publishing Business 2010 Virtual Conference & Expo

(Sep 16, 2010)
  • Time: On-demand until December 20, 2010
 

Sustainability and the Book Market

(Aug 12, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Todd Pollak, Program Manager-Book Sector, Green Press Initiative; Lisa Serra, Director of Corporate Paper Procurement, Scholastic Inc.
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

New Business Models for Publishing

(Jun 15, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Kevin Davies, President & CEO, TecKnoQuest Inc.; Anil Hemrajani, President & Founder, Big Universe; John Lacagnina, President & CEO, ColorCentric
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

Re-invent the Supply Chain: Take Ownership and Save Thousands of Dollars

(May 13, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Steve Walker, Chairman, SBS Worldwide
  • Sponsored by: SBS Worldwide
 

Paving the Way for E-book Production and Beyond: A Practical Approach to Digital-First

(May 4, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Angela James, Executive Editor of Carina Press; Jenny Bullough, Manager of Digital Content Distribution for Harlequin and Joe Gollner, Chief Solutions Architect at Stilo International
  • Sponsored by: Aptara
 

Making Books Social

(Apr 6, 2010)
  • Time/Duration: 2:00 p.m. ET; One hour
  • Speakers: Brett Cohen, Vice President, Quirk Books; Malle Vallik, Director of Digital Content & Social Media, Harlequin Enterprises; Jayne Hoogenberk, Community Manager, eHarlequin.com and Rob Goodman, Director of Online Marketing, Simon and Schuster
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

Customized Books… What is the Opportunity?

(Feb 11, 2010)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Richard Adey, Director, Penwizard; Rick Bellamy, CEO, RPI
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

Engaging Customers on the Third Screen: How Mobile Is Changing the Way People Interact With Your Publishing Brand

(Dec 8, 2009)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Tom Smith, VP, Web Analytics, InformationWeek Business Technology Network, Techweb; David Langevin, VP, Digital Business Development, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; Annette Tonti, CEO, Mofuse
  • Sponsored by: MoFuse, Inc.
 

The Future of the Book: How to Stay in the Game

(Nov 18, 2009)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Carolyn Pittis, Senior Vice President, Global Marketing Strategy and Operations, HarperCollins Publishers; David Prentice, Account Executive, Lightning Source Inc.; Noora Guldemond, Head Sales & Marketing, metaio, Inc.
  • Sponsored by: HP
 

Books on Demand: It’s Just Smart Business!

(Oct 15, 2009)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: Dr. Walter Silva, Founder, Conceptual Product Development; Bob Rymarchuk, Owner, UBR Services
  • Sponsored by: RISO
 

On-Demand Publishing: The Bottom Line - Solve challenges of conventional book publishing and directly impact revenue

(Jul 30, 2009)
  • Duration: One hour
  • Speakers: John Lacagnina, President & CEO, ColorCentric Corporation; Steve Pratt, Director of Technology, Integrated Book Technology
  • Sponsored by: HP