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Continue reading →: Go Read This | Leading Your Content to the Money — A New Equation for Selling Content to Consumers « The Scholarly Kitchen
Well worth subscribing to The Scholarly Kitchen. This is a fine case for it. Provided that micropayment capabilities continue to develop, there will be new opportunities for publishers and others to monetize content-related services online versus simply delivering flat content. This may sound like a minor distinction. In fact, there will be…
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Continue reading →: Quick Link | Introducing Carrington Build | alexking.org
WordPress gets a new and nice plugin! Though it aint cheap I can see lots of people liking how this changes the way they use WordPress. Carrington Build allows you to build rich, complex page layouts without any coding or editing of page templates. Sound too good to be true?…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | The READ: In Defense Of Amazon | The New Republic
This article is an excellent corrective to the Amazon bashing that’s been going around lately: But Amazon is a quintessential capitalist enterprise, and it cannot be faulted for exploiting the free-market system that, for better or worse, we have embraced. It offers people things they want to buy at prices…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | Amazon and the Kindle Conspiracy
I’m not sure I can find fault with much in this! Don’t look at the device. Don’t fret about the device. Think of it as yet another way to gain ground in distribution. Keep your eyes on this, and also think about how this impacts your business. Think further on…
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Continue reading →: Quick Link | On covers | booktwo.org
Interesting post on covers from James Bridle If we’re going to continue to use “covers” as marketing material, which presumably we will as long as digital texts have physical counterparts, we need to recognise that their reproduction is out of our control: they will be copied, linked, and reposted, at…
