‘We knew publishers from different countries could benefit from having their own online sales channels,’ says Pablo Laurino, the founder of Publica.la based in Argentina, with offices in Spain and the USA.
Argentine-Mexican Partnership Looks To Facilitate More Latin American Digital Publishing
Mexican ebook conversion and distribution provider Ink-It and Argentine e-commerce platform Publica.la have partnered to enable direct sales of digital content.
Italy’s Stefano Mauri in Madrid: Three Points of Digital Impact on the Book Market
Italian book publishing icon Stefano Mauri speaks at the Readmagine conference about how the digital dynamic has affected Italy’s book marketplace.
Polish Research: Removing Pirated Books Online Has No Impact on Legal Sales
In what seems to be inconclusive research work in Warsaw, taking pirated book copies out of the market doesn’t appear to mean more legitimate book sales.
Connecting with Consumers, Open Road Media Grows Revenue
Still on the road to profitability, Open Road Integrated Media reports good performance in 2016 with 22 million people engaged in its consumer sites.
In Search of the Chinese Super Consumer
With 800 million consumers, China is a huge opportunity and entertainment is one of the top categories, but you need to know how to market to them.
Is Commerce the Key to Building a Billion-Dollar Media Business?
In his talk at SXSW 2014, Thrillist CEO Ben Lerer spoke about his company’s success with e-commerce and how that has changed the way he sees the future of media.
Why Social Commerce Could Be the Next Step for Publishers
Publishers who want to sell direct-to-consumer need to make payment processes as frictionless as possible. New social media purchasing tools may be the answer.
Cracking Google and Why Ignoring SEO and Metadata is a Mistake
Michael Bhaskar of Profile Books previews ‘Google and the Top Three Metadata Mistakes You Can Make’ from next week’s Metadata Perspectives conference in Frankfurt.
Russian Publishing 101: What You Need to Know
Russia’s book business is valued at between $2-3bn annually, but shockingly little is known about it in the West.