DBW's final day looked at a recent study of publishing industry startups and found that innovation takes all forms, from wildly successful ideas that took time to take off, like Audible, to cutting edge innovations, like blockchain book retailing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-01-18 05:00:00 UTC ]
DBW's final day looked at a recent study of publishing industry startups and found that innovation takes all forms, from wildly successful ideas that took time to take off, like Audible, to cutting edge innovations, like blockchain book retailing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-01-18 05:00:00 UTC ]
Sorry to Kindle loyalists: people who read paper books tend to be more advanced readers, according to a recent study of the reading habits of thousands of teens around the world. The study, conducted by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, looked at the way teenagers in 30... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-07-25 17:18:30 UTC ]
For the past several years, Association of National Advertisers CEO Bob Liodice has kicked off the group’s largest conference of the year by ticking off a laundry list of issues plaguing the industry, including the opaque digital media supply chain, ad fraud and the ANA’s long-running fight with... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2019-10-03 15:40:12 UTC ]
These days, most writers cannot afford to live secluded from their public. But when a very private author like Thomas Harris announces a new novel, there’s always special excitementAuthors – at least as far as their relationship with the public goes – fall into several distinct categories. There... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2018-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
News flash: a recent study by the Pew Research Center shows that African-American women represent the highest percentage of readers in the country. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
A recent study by Shareaholic found that Google Plus generated just .04 percent of traffic referrals in September. Facebook, by comparison, drove 10.37 percent. Gigya, an analytics company, found that in the second quarter of this year, 2 percent of social sharing happened through Google Plus,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2013-10-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
A recent study done by New York's New School for Social Research found that, after reading literary fiction, participants displayed more social perception and empathy. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
As publishers spend more time and money on developing apps to deliver their digital content, audience demographics detailing app interaction are beginning to show how these efforts are panning out. According to a recent study from Gfk MRI, app users who install fewer apps are more likely to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2011-09-09 00:00:00 UTC ]