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MEASURE
Nielsen Book Research measures international consumer book markets via a suite of services managed by our worldwide team of experts. Clients include Publishers, Booksellers, Literary Agents, Librarians, Authors, Journalists, media companies and financial institutions.
Nielsen BookScan collects point-of-sale data from more than 25,000 stores worldwide, providing author and title sales, bestseller charts and market share data in 10 territories: the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India, South Africa, Italy, Spain, Brazil and Mexico, with Poland next to launch.
Nielsen Books & Consumers complements the BookScan sales data by measuring the size of the print, e-book and audiobook markets in the UK through a monthly survey of c3,000 book buyers.
Nielsen PubTrack Digital measures monthly e-book sales for participating publishers, giving the ability to run author and title sales, bestseller charts and market share data in the UK with Australia and New Zealand to launch next.
Data from all these services is available on either a subscription or ad-hoc basis, and can be catered to your organisation’s size and needs:
- Are you a Publisher looking to expand into a new genre or market, or an Agent researching previous titles and historical author sales?
- Or are you a Bookseller or Librarian who would like to know what books are popular throughout the rest of the country, so you can stock your shelves? Retailers who participate their sales data to the BookScan panel receive data back free of charge.
- Are you commissioning new TV and film productions? Explore the backlist of more than 4.7m titles to discover source material for your latest production.
Our local experts in each BookScan territory can provide guidance and insight to help you access and analyse the data you need to achieve your desired results.
For more information please email infobookscanaus@nielseniq.com.
INFORMATION FOR BOOKSELLERS
Booksellers wishing to join the Nielsen BookScan panel and receive market sales data back free of charge, please see our Nielsen BookScan for Australian Retailers FAQ.
For further information, contact the Nielsen BookScan team on +61 2 8873 7450 or email infobookscanaus@nielseniq.com.
LIFETIME SALES
Nielsen BookScan Australia Lifetime Sales Data Report (print books) order form
Use this form to request a Lifetime Sales data report (print books) from Nielsen Book Research Australia.
- Want to see how your title is selling?
- Researching a new book idea?
- Has a marketing campaign had an effect on sales?
- Or just curious?
Find out Australian lifetime sales data for print books (back to December 2002) on any ISBN Nielsen BookScan tracks in the Australian Book Market. Nielsen BookScan reporting allows you to see up-to-date sales information; simply request any ISBN/s and receive a report showing Australian print book sales data to the latest available week.
Single ISBN report: A$105 per ISBN
5 or more ISBNS: A$75 per ISBN
If you would like to order reports for more than 10 ISBNs please email us: infobookscanaus@nielseniq.com.
LIVE TITLE TRACKING
Nielsen BookScan Australia Live Title Tracking Sales Data Report (print books) order form
Use this form to request a Live Title Tracking sales data report (print books) from Nielsen Book Research Australia.
- Want to see how your title is selling?
- Where does your title rank in Australia’s official bestseller charts, and within its own category?
- When do you press the Reprint button? Keep an eye on sales for those crucial first 8-12 weeks in the market.
- Has a marketing campaign had an effect on sales? How much are consumers paying for your title each week?
Find out using weekly Australian sales data for print books (back to December 2002) on any ISBN Nielsen BookScan tracks in the Australian Book Market. Nielsen BookScan reporting allows you to see up-to-date sales information, delivered directly to you via email each week for a minimum of 8 weeks; simply request any ISBN/s and receive a report showing Australian print book sales data to the latest available week, including its Average Sell Price in the market (what consumers pay), rank within Australia’s overall bestseller charts and within its own category.
8 Week report: A$50 + GST per ISBN, per week ($400 + GST total)
12 Week report: A$45 + GST per ISBN, per week ($540 + GST total)
If you would like to order reports for more than two ISBNs please email us: infobookscanaus@nielseniq.com.