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Continue reading →: Go Read This | A Newbies Guide to Publishing: The List Experiment Update
I’m loving watching JA Konrath experiment with pricing the way he is, there’s much for him and others to learn. I wonder if any publishers are doing such brave and bold exercises? I suspect not. Though that said, I have watched some movement by publishers over the least few months and…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | Bloomsbury sees ebook sales leap – Telegraph
In what is a fascinating piece for a number of reasons, The Telegraph reports on Bloomsbury’s successes in selling ebooks. I’m struck most forcefully by three things: Richard Charkin is as refreshingly open, honest and forthright as ever, which is good to see. We still miss his blog though. Bloomsbury…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | From Book Oven to PressBooks, Hugh McGuire Shares His Startup Story
This is why Hugh McGuire is so great, he’s clear-sighted and setting about fixing a REAL problem. Success cannot be too far away. I love the idea of PressBook, I want it to succeed, I’m sure it will: Book production is broken right now, because it’s still focused on creating a print…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | Will Independent Bookstores Seize the Day? « INVERSO
Intrigued by this article: Even if a substantial majority, say sixty percent, of the supply gap is captured by Amazon, B&N, or by a conversion to digital reading, there remain tens, if not hundreds of millions of dollars of annual book sales up for grabs in towns like Southbury scattered…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | Why Multichannel Bookselling is the Future | Publishing Perspectives
I’ve been struck by how many booksellers are doing well by selling ebook readers. A casual comment hit me over the weekend when someone mentioned that the falling prices of non-branded ereaders was impacting overall revenues. That goes to show the value of owning the device as well as the channel to…
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