Publishers more content with digital transition than authors

Publishers are more content about how the book business is weathering the digital transition than authors, early results of the FutureBook Digital Census have found. The Digital Census, the annual tracker of the book business’ digital evolution, was launched two weeks ago and so far more than 400 respondents have completed the survey. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-05-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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TCS Launches Digital Publishing Platform at MarkLogic 2012

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Google Expands Carrier Billing for Digital Content

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[ AllThingsD | 2012-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Double-digit print drop for top publishers

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Issuu Integrates Peecho to Transform its Digital Content Into Printed Copies

NEW YORK CITY– April 11, 2012 - Peecho (http://www.peecho.com), a free service that allows anyone to sell their digital content as a physical product, and Issuu (http://www.issuu.com), a leading global digital publishing platform that deliv ... Continue reading at Editor & Publisher

[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-04-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Google Offers Publishers a Way to Monetize Content With Surveys

Google has announced a new way for online news publishers to gate access to their premium content, by requiring would-be readers to fill in a survey first. Continue reading at PC World

[ PC World | 2012-03-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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AOP: Two Thirds of Online Publishers Plan to Grow Digital Roles

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-03-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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At MPA Digital: Swipe, Publishers See Gains From Tablet Efforts

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[ Folio Magazine | 2012-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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With FUSION, Zinio Adds DIY Digital Publishing

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[ Folio Magazine | 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Jackie Collins enters digital self-publishing

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Adobe Technology Powering Massive Growth in Digital Publishing

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-02-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-02-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Publishers need to expand digital backlist, says Bilbary founder

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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