1. Repositioning public libraries in a new digital landscape The unique selling proposition of the public library jan.braeckman@bibnet.be, Director

2. Introduction Bibnet: digital proposition of public library Internet and digitisation encompasses all library aspects Overall vision on the public library Identifying core products of Public Library Formulating Unique Selling Proposition based on core products

3. Amsterdam public library (NL)

4. Amsterdam public library (NL)

5. COLLECTION

6. DEMAND CONNECTION CONTENT COLLECTION SUPPLY

9. DEMAND CONNECTION CONTENT PLACE COLLECTION SUPPLY

10. Gingelom public library (BE)

11. Almere public library (NL)

12. Kortrijk public library (BE)

13. Ostend public library (BE)

14. Gingelom public library (BE)

15. DEMAND EDUCATION & STIMULATION CONNECTION CONTENT PLACE COLLECTION SUPPLY

16. Halle public library: blog (BE)

17. Halle public library: staff (BE)

18. Halle public library: Facebook page (BE)

19. http://zoeken.bibliotheek.be/authors (BE)

20. A webpage for every author, artist, band, ... (BE)

21. Integrating the library in electronic learning platforms

22. DEMAND PRESENTATION & INTERACTION CONNECTION CONTENT PLACE COLLECTION SUPPLY

23. Genk public library (BE)

24. Bornem public library (BE)

25. Oosterzele public library (BE)

26. Maaseik public library (BE)

27. DEMAND CREATING DEMAND PRESENTATION & INTERACTION CONNECTION CONTENT PLACE COLLECTION SUPPLY

28. DEMAND stimulating needs fitting in/apt emancipation communicative CREATING DEMAND PRESENTATION & INTERACTION skills Social agenda Pro-active public service CONNECTION CONTENT rich &divers icon/landmark to dwell networked PLACE COLLECTION reflection easy to use Community building Gateway to knowledge and culture Equal access SUPPLY

29. The rich and diversified (physical and digital) collection, local and networked The accessibility, ease of use, contextualisation and presentation of collections The way the library addresses people in their own (physical and digital) environment The way the library stimulates and helps specific people and groups in society Being a public space, close by and open for all Unique selling proposition