TOC 2013 Sponsors

Ingram Content Group
Ingram Content Group Inc., is the world`s largest and most trusted distributor of books, music and media content. Thousands of publishers, retailers and libraries worldwide use Ingram`s fully integrated physical and digital distribution, logistics, and manufacturing solutions to access global consumer demand, and realize the full business potential of book content.

Inkling
Inkling is reinventing publishing in the era of the screen, and we've started by redefining the book. Starting with the world's best textbooks and learning content from leading publishers, Inkling rebuilds each title from the ground up into engaging and interactive experiences. But it's about more than just books. Look between the lines, and you'll see a revolution in publishing: a new platform for creating, distributing and consuming media-rich, interactive content. Based in San Francisco, Inkling is backed by Sequoia Capital and partners with the world's leading educational and trade publishers. For more information, visit Inkling.com

Qbend
Qbend is a full-service digital partner providing innovative, turnkey solutions for publishers by enabling them to deliver digital content to their customers in a simple, effective, and profitable way. Qbend creates custom-branded, white-label e-book portals to help publishers sell their e-books globally with an enhanced customer experience, flexible purchasing options (selling as chapters, rentals, or subscriptions) and customized content.

Bowker
The official ISBN Agency for the United States and its territories, Bowker is the world's leading provider of bibliographic information and management solutions designed to help publishers, booksellers, and libraries better serve their customers. The company creates products that make books easier for people to discover, evaluate, order, and experience, and provides services to publishers that help them understand and meet the interests of readers worldwide. Bowker, an affiliated business of ProQuest, is headquartered in New Providence, New Jersey with additional operations in England and Australia. https://www.myidentifiers.com/

Canon Solutions America
Together we can do anything. The Oce brand has always had a reputation for high-speed, reliable production printing solutions that are built to last. From cutsheet to continuous feed, monochrome to full-color, and toner to inkjet, these proven, scalable solutions are customized for your business and backed by award-winning workflow and service. Now we unite world-renowned Canon and Oce technology to help you grow your business, control costs and become more environmentally conscious. As part of Canon Solutions Americas, we have some of the brightest R&D minds in the industry working to bring about tomorrow`s innovations. Whether it`s improving productivity or breaking into new markets and applications, together with our customers we can do anything

codeMantra
Headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania with extensive production and technology facilities located in Chennai, South India, codeMantra (cM) provides software and services for a comprehensive publishing solution. cM now offers full service prepress / composition services and delivers an end-to-end workflow - generating commercial print-ready files plus digital derivatives and formats to meet your publishing needs. The company serves all disciplines of commercial publishing (STM, Trade, Academic and Education) and annually processes millions of pages of content across a broad range of formats - from print-ready PDF and postscript files to XML, SGML, XHTML, HTML,HTML5, ePub, uPDF™, PDB, iAuthor, Fixed Layout, Page Perfect, Print Replica and more. The company`s BPO services are complemented by collectionPoint™, its hosted DAM and digital distribution platform currently used by more than 40 publishers, including Oxford University Press, Bloomsbury, McGraw Hill Professional, Hodder Education, Yale Uiversity Press as well as, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The latest version (collectionPoint 3.0) features cPMetalogic, a powerful ONIX-driven metadata management and real-time editing application.

Impelsys Inc.
iPublishCentral is a one-stop self-serve infrastructure solution that enables publishers through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model to warehouse distribute, market, sell and deliver online content across multiple platforms. With iPublishCentral, publishers can store and manage content in digital warehouse, distribute to online retailers, virally market it across web and deliver it in-line via their own branded portal with pay-as-you-go pricing.

Newgen KnowledgeWorks
Newgen provides state-of-the-art pre-press production, full-service and content management for publishers who want to keep production costs low for books, journals, and magazines while still providing their customers with the highest quality products. Our highly experienced and expert staff customizes editorial and production workflows to the unique needs of each client. This assures a seamless process that delivers the high quality our customers expect and deserve. Newgen is renowned in the publishing industry for developing innovative solutions that enable our clients to get their products to market faster, with higher quality and at a lower price.

Shindig
100 Word Limit Company Description: Shindig is a revolutionary platform for large-scale video chat events. Our technology enables publishers and authors to create regular video chat events with all the dynamics of physical events at internet scale. Shindig events ignite prepublication word of mouth amongst an author`s most ardent fans and deepens the audience`s sense of community. This VIP access offers substantial new opportunities for monetization while also producing a low-cost video archive with significant follow value. It also segues naturally to author paid events, webinars and e-learning. Already embraced by hundreds of best-selling authors for their video chat book tours, Shindig is pioneering the next generation of online engagement.

SPi Global
SPi Global empowers leading publishers and content providers to maximize the value of their content online and offline by infusing technology, know-how, and innovation into their businesses. SPi Global provides its clients with a competitive advantage by creating unique strategies in redefining a business model, enhancing an existing or developing a new service offering and increasing operational efficiencies by introducing a system or redefining workflows. With a complete suite of digital, publishing, content enrichment, marketing, and customer support services, we help companies adapt to the rapidly changing demands and needs of their own customers through our unique and innovative solutions. For over 30 years, SPi Global has been helping leading publishers, not-for-profit organizations, information providers, and Fortune 1000 companies to increase their revenues, reduce costs, improve time-to-market, and automate operations. With over 500 clients and 7,000 content specialists, no job is too large for us.

Copia
As we journey through the future of storytelling, COPIA (thecopia.com) transforms the digital content consumption experience. COPIA reinvents the eBook as a social space. Readers share notes, ideas and have conversations in the margins with our free apps. COPIA introduces a cloud-based music experience and is extends 'social' and innovation to all forms digital content, including games, apps, newspapers, magazines, and more. COPIA changes the ecommerce landscape with a 'white label' strategy' that powers the largest eCommerce company in Latin America, over 1,000 colleges and indie bookstores in the USA, and tier-1 partners worldwide. COPIA can power your brand, too, with a white label platform and apps for all devices (iPad, Android, PC/Mac, smartphones). COPIA is part of the DMC Worldwide (dmcww.com) family of companies - a leader in enterprise and consumer technology and products for more than 40 years.

Intel
Intel is the world`s largest semiconductor chip maker, developing advanced integrated digital technology for industries such as computing and communications. Intel also develops computing platforms, defined as integrated hardware and software computing technologies that are designed to provide an optimized solution. Intel`s goal is to be the preeminent computing solutions company that powers the worldwide digital economy. Intel is transforming from a company with a primary focus on the design and manufacture of semiconductor chips to a computing company that delivers complete solutions in the form of hardware and software platforms and supporting services.

LibreDigital
LibreDigital, a leading provider of digital content distribution, e-reading software, content conversion, data analytics and business intelligence services to book, magazine and newspaper publishers as well as to leading e-reader device providers. Recently acquired by RR Donnelley, LibreDigital supports the e-reading supply chain with electronic preparation, distribution and engagement services. LibreDigital's platform enables publishers to market and sell digital content direct to the consumer. RR Donnelley is a global provider of integrated communications. Founded 146 years ago, the company works collaboratively with more than 60,000 customers worldwide to develop custom communications solutions that reduce costs, enhance ROI and ensure compliance.

Random House
Random House, whose U.S. company is Random House, Inc., is the global leader in connecting authors with readers, and readers with the world. It is home to more than 50 Nobel Prize laureates, 100 Pulitzer Prize winners, and many of the most widely read authors of our time. Its 200 editorially independent imprints in 15 countries publish more than 10,000 new titles, and sell more than 400 million copies in print, audio, and digital formats, annually. Random House ( www.randomhouse.com ) is the book division of Bertelsmann SE&Co. KGaA.

MailChimp
MailChimp helps you design email newsletters, share them on social networks, integrate with services you already use, and track your results. It's like your own personal publishing platform.

Qbend
Qbend is a full-service digital partner providing innovative, turnkey solutions for publishers by enabling them to deliver digital content to their customers in a simple, effective, and profitable way. Qbend creates custom-branded, white-label e-book portals to help publishers sell their e-books globally with an enhanced customer experience, flexible purchasing options (selling as chapters, rentals, or subscriptions) and customized content.

SPi Global
SPi Global empowers leading publishers and content providers to maximize the value of their content online and offline by infusing technology, know-how, and innovation into their businesses. SPi Global provides its clients with a competitive advantage by creating unique strategies in redefining a business model, enhancing an existing or developing a new service offering and increasing operational efficiencies by introducing a system or redefining workflows. With a complete suite of digital, publishing, content enrichment, marketing, and customer support services, we help companies adapt to the rapidly changing demands and needs of their own customers through our unique and innovative solutions. For over 30 years, SPi Global has been helping leading publishers, not-for-profit organizations, information providers, and Fortune 1000 companies to increase their revenues, reduce costs, improve time-to-market, and automate operations. With over 500 clients and 7,000 content specialists, no job is too large for us.

Smashwords, Inc.
Smashwords operates the leading ebook publishing and distribution platform serving authors, publishers and retailers. Smashwords helps publishers distribute their ebooks through multiple online channels including major ebook retailers, mobile platforms, direct-to-consumer, and affiliates.