Ingram Partners with Microsoft Live Book Search

The Book Standard‘s Kimberly Maul reports that Ingram has agreed to partner with Microsoft, providing high-volume scanning, content acquisition, metadata management and account management for publishers in Microsoft’s Live Search Books Service. “We are delighted to announce this major alliance with Ingram Digital,” said Danielle Tiedt, general manager of the Live Search Selection Team at Microsoft Corp. “Its deep industry knowledge and proven expertise in delivering a wide range of high-quality services to the publishing community makes Ingram the ideal partner at a time when we are significantly expanding our Live Search Books service.”

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