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Digital Comics: Level the Playing Field, Part II
By Jim Fallone, Dir. of Publishing Coordination, Andrews McMeel With 78% combined market share, Marvel and DC are for all intents and purposes, the comic book world. How can anyone compete with this...
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Laura Dawson: Metadata Evangelist
By Marian Schembari, Contributing Editor, Digital Book World Laura Dawson has been in the publishing business since she was “a little baby intern in 1986,” and even before then, she worked at her local...
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Who Will “Save” Publishing? (Roundtable: 4/22/10)
The Roundtable is a live, interactive webcast gathering some of the most outspoken industry professionals to debate the hottest publishing issues of the week, as being discussed in traditional media,...
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Why Don’t Publishers Market ALL of Their Books?
By Jane Friedman, Publisher & Editorial Director, Writer’s Digest Over on my Facebook page, I shared a quote from David Ogilvy: In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative...
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New Benchmark for eBook Sales, and New Questions
By Guy LeCharles Gonzalez, Chief Executive Optimist, Digital Book World “Book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of March increased by 16.6 percent at $458.2...
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F+W Media, Ingram in eCommerce Collaboration
We don’t usually run press releases here, but this one affects Digital Book World directly as F+W Media is our parent company and this deal will allow us to add an expanded selection of books to our...
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Indies to Agency Five: Where’s the Love?
By Emily Williams, co-chair, BISG Rights Subcommittee Earlier this month, the folks at the Diesel eBook Store posted a must-read post mortem on their transition to the agency model with the Agency...
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Flat World Knowledge’s Disruptive Business Model: Q&A with Co-Founder Eric...
By Yvette M. Chin, Editor, Digital Book World In the higher education textbook market, Flat World Knowledge has been an incredibly disruptive force, redefining how business is done. The key to their...
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Flat World Knowledge’s Disruptive Business Model: Q&A with Co-Founder Eric...
By Yvette M. Chin, Editor, Digital Book World In the first half of this interview, President and Co-Founder Eric Frank of Flat World Knowledge, an open textbook publisher in the higher ed market,...
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7 Must-Consider Strategies for Ebook Pricing
How much should an ebook cost? Is there room for new thinking on ebook pricing strategies? The medium is still new, so customer expectations have not been set in stone. Now’s the time for publishers...
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