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By: The Tipping Point for eBooks – Take Your Book To Market

The Tipping Point for eBooks – Take Your Book To Market — Tue, 24 May 2011 16:51:37 +0000

[...] Stephen King was ahead of his time. What was missing was a critical mass of ebook readers. Fast forward to today – the last 12 months in fact – and we now have emerging stories of unknown authors making decent money by selling ebooks. According to the Book Industry Study Group, “E-book sales grew exponentially in the first quarter of 2010, jumping from just 1.5% of total US book sales (a $5.3 billion market) in 2009 to 5% of the market in the first quarter of 2010,” said Kelly Gallagher, vice president of publishing services at R.R. Bowker, who presented the findings of Book Industry Study Group (BISG) research Wednesday during BookExpo America. (PublishingPerspectives) [...]

By: Un viaje, un gadget parte 3 ó Libros electrónicos y paranoia « Blog NuSo

Un viaje, un gadget parte 3 ó Libros electrónicos y paranoia « Blog NuSo — Tue, 17 May 2011 00:05:12 +0000

[...] no lee, por problemas de analfabetismo, falta de tiempo, edad, etcétera), y aumentado por libros digitales, cuyas ventas en Estados Unidos y otras partes del mundo han revertido el descenso de ventas de [...]

By: From Stone to Paper to Handheld « Consonance & Assonance

From Stone to Paper to Handheld « Consonance & Assonance — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:57:33 +0000

[...] to “E-book Sales Statistics from BISG Survey,” an article published in May 2010, “E-book sales grew exponentially in the first [...]

By: Read Speed « Mutewatch

Read Speed « Mutewatch — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 08:48:15 +0000

[...] in numbers. When it comes to literature, printed books are still dominating the market. However, a study by BISG on e-book reading shows an increase in e-book popularity in the US where they constituted [...]

By: AuthorMob enables publishers to tap into expanding ebook market

AuthorMob enables publishers to tap into expanding ebook market — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:36:31 +0000

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By: E-book Sales Statistics from BISG Survey – Stephen's Lighthouse

E-book Sales Statistics from BISG Survey – Stephen's Lighthouse — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:58:45 +0000

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By: Rabia Gale » Blog Archive » a reader’s take on e-books

Rabia Gale » Blog Archive » a reader’s take on e-books — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 11:17:28 +0000

[...] been following (sorta, on the periphery, drifting in and out) the news about the explosion of e-books sales. Recently Amazon and B&N dropped the prices of the Kindle and Nook to less than $200. Writers [...]

By: What a Difference (Almost) a Year Makes? | Division of Libraries

What a Difference (Almost) a Year Makes? | Division of Libraries — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:38:33 +0000

[...] most recent BISG report shows the dramatic shift in consumer behavior toward “pure” ebook purchasing. Last [...]

By: E-Book Sales Stats and Survey Results from BISG (Book Information Study Group) « ResourceShelf

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:33:28 +0000

[...] From an Article: The BISG’s “Survey of Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading” consists of three surveys taken over the course of nine months. The most recent findings and their implications for the industry include: [...]

By: The Great Geek Manual » Geek Media Round-Up: May 28, 2010

The Great Geek Manual » Geek Media Round-Up: May 28, 2010 — Fri, 28 May 2010 23:11:32 +0000

[...] E-book sales grew exponentially in the first quarter of 2010, jumping from 1.5% of total US book sales in 2009 to 5% in the first quarter of [...]