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Continue reading →: Hachette Ireland Launches Website
It’s nice to see Hachette launch a proper Irish web presence. As one of the biggest Trade Publishers on the island it seemed strange to me that they didn’t have a proper site (although I know they did in the past). If I had one problem, it’s my perennial complaint.…
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Continue reading →: Links Of Interest (At Least To Me) 11/03/2010
Most of the links I send out these days, go via Twitter but I think it’s a good idea to restart these Links! Amazon has rolled out Author Central to the UK. A nice feature for an author, a worry for the publisher. Here Several independent Publishers have joined the…
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Continue reading →: Hughes & Hughes: It’s Anything But Simple
FOR FULL COVERAGE OF THE HUGHES & HUGHES STORY VISIT IRISHPUBLISHINGNEWS.COM Over at MediaConact there’s a blog post that puts the blame squarely on high prices for Hughes & Hughes’ failure: In the analysis of the failure of the business in the media today there is mention of high rents,…
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Continue reading →: Things Publishers Fear: #2 ~ Google
The second part of my series about modern publishing over at EoinPurcell.com: The database brings the reality of competition with EVERY SINGLE BOOK EVER PUBLISHED into sharp focus for publishers as new books face increased real challenges from books published 10, 20, 300 years ago and in every conceivable context,…
