ASAE and its 21,000 members represent leading trade association, individual membership societies and voluntary organizations across the United States and in 50 countries around the world. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
MPG Printgroup, the book printing company which went into administration in June, will leave a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Both readers and writers in Mexico have a reason to rejoice today, as Amazon has just launched the Kindle Store and Kindle Direct Publishing in their country. The ebookstore will feature over 70,000 Spanish-language titles, as well as ebooks in indigenous tongues like Nahuatl. To help fill up... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
In 1973, Gore Vidal sardonically critiqued the bestseller list of the age, and now Lauren Sarner echoes the practice, mining cultural signifiers from our own current list. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Asset International provides business intelligence to the world’s leading financial institutions, with a strong focus on fund flows. We integrate market data, research, conferences, online and mobile media to help these institutions grow their businesses across the globe. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
UBM Tech brings together communities who buy, sell and build technology. At the center of this strategy is our audience: The tech professionals changing our world. We see technology and media as inextricably intertwined and there is not an area of our business that is not touched by technology. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon opened its Kindle ebookstore in Mexico with 70,000 Spanish-language titles and is selling devices through the Librerías Gandhi bookstore chain. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The biggest game-changing technology in the digital publishing world is the one-two punch of programmatic buying and native advertising that has taken hold over the last year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a video on 'Good Morning America' celebrating the 15th anniversary of the release of the 'Harry Potter' books in the US, Rowling singles out Dumbledore as the 'Potter' character she misses the most. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ten years ago, thoughtful, long-form content published only to the Web wasn’t taken seriously. “If it’s important, it’s in print,” was the prevailing notion. Content was tangible and the presentation of it was expected to be pristine. On the Web, that was never entirely possible. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Think you know who will replace Steve Ballmer as Microsoft’s new CEO? Put your money where your mouth is. Sports book Ladbrokes continued the European tradition of betting on well, just about anything, by offering odds on who will serve as the next chief executive of Microsoft. The current... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The rapid pace of change with publishing technology, and consumer technology for that matter, has opened up a host of new opportunities for publishers. “Prevailing wisdom” has been turned on its head. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Humble business model can apply to anything. Now, you can pay what you want for stand-up comedy in addition to ebooks, music and video games. For the next two weeks, you can get comedy specials from Maria Bamford, Tig Notaro, Hannibal Buress and Jim Norton for as little or as much as you... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon is to drop a clause banning third party Marketplace traders across the EU from offering... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
At Summit Professional Networks, we’ve adopted Marketo’s marketing automation platform, which has allowed us to unify our activity around the audience database in a way that’s much simpler. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Now you’re talking--Smart Interaction Lab introduces three simple, toy-like instruments designed to build a better brainstorm. The modern brainstorm was invented in the 1930s, and then officially inked onto paper in 1953 in the book Applied Imagination, by Alex Osborn, the "O" in ad agency... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
MAGSTATS Issue: July 28, 2013Frequency: Weekly Launched: June 2012Circ: 600,000 (Free iPad)Editor: John MontorioDesign: Josh KlenertPublishing Company: The Huffington Post Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a ceremony at the 2013 Beijing International Book Fair, Guinness World Records (GWR) and China’s Foreign Language Teaching and Research Publishing (FLTRP) signed an agreement for the publication of the 2014 Chinese-language edition of the Guinness World Records annual book. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The biggest difference between before the digital revolution and now is that customers control the content flow rather than publishers. As customers we want what we want when we want it and how we want it. A new song? A new book? One click away (so frictionless!). A question about our health? Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Our audiences and our customers have changing needs and expectations of Hanley Wood. We had to evolve our content strategy and drive new value for them and for the company. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]