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Book Licensing Market Snapshots: Italy and South Africa

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorSeptember 5, 2013

To succeed as a publisher in Italy you need to the get the consumer price right, while in South Africa niche publishing is promising, but digital is a long way off.

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DOJ v Apple: Jedi Mind Tricks, Double Deletes and Spiderwebs

In Ed's Perspective by Edward NawotkaJune 14, 2013

The Department of Justice’s trial against Apple for alleged ebook price fixing has had more than a few moments of entertaining linguistic absurdity.

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Will Pay-as-You-Read Allow Publishers to Charge More for Ebooks?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaFebruary 19, 2013

By minimizing the risk of buying a bad book, pay-as-you-read business models could translate into higher prices and higher quality content, but will it drive more sales?

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Why Publishers Need to Collaborate with Tech Companies

In Discussion by Adam CritchleyNovember 29, 2012

At the Guadalajara Book Fair, Bill McCoy of the IDPF and Pablo Defendini of Safari Books encouraged publishers to abandon DRM, and set their own prices.

Serial Publishing: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaDecember 19, 2011

Numerous authors have been experimenting with serial publishing, but it can leave readers unsatisfied and frustrated. Where do you stand?

Le Carré: Death Blow to Indie Booksellers

In Frankfurt 2011 by Roger TagholmOctober 14, 2011

Internationally bestselling writer John le Carre regrets supporting the removal of retail price regulations in the UK that ultimately hurt independent booksellers.

Do You Equate Value and Price When it Comes to E-books?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaSeptember 16, 2011

With most things in life, you tend to get what you pay for, but is that the case with e-books?

How Fear of Disruption Stalled Japan’s E-book Development

In Digital by Hiroki KamataAugust 1, 2011

Japan’s e-book market remains small. Publishers been reluctant to support e-books out of fear losing revenue and challenging their own distribution monopoly.

Need to Know: Amazon vs. Apple vs. Sony: E-reader and Tablet Wars Heat Up

In Tech Digest by Brittany HazelwoodJuly 14, 2011

Sony and Amazon dominated Thursday’s digital chatter with concurrent announcements about new tablet devices.

Can Developing E-book Markets Support “Lower-Than-Print” Pricing?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaJune 24, 2011

When you’re already talking about a $1 to $1.50 for a print book, can you go any lower for digital?

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