Smashwords’ CEO Mark Coker on the Tsunami of Self-Publishing Mark Coker published his own predictions for publishing in 2013 on the… Mercy Pilkington23 December 20124 comments3 minute read
Self-Published Authors Drive a New Genre According to an article in the New York Times, there’s a new… Mercy Pilkington23 December 20122 comments2 minute read
Barnes and Noble Customers Can Gift Big Six Titles for Free Even back in the “dire predictions” phase of digital publishing when critics… Mercy Pilkington21 December 20122 comments2 minute read
New Pottermore Content, Just in Time for the Holidays When JK Rowling created her online interactive world of Harry Potter, aptly… Mercy Pilkington20 December 2012One comment2 minute read
Ganxy Platform for eBook Sales, Promotion GoodeReader covered the news this week that ebook distribution platform Ganxy allows… Mercy Pilkington20 December 2012One comment2 minute read
CourseHero CEO on Trends to Expect in Education in 2013 As the technology and platforms become more accessible for schools, especially in… Mercy Pilkington20 December 20123 comments2 minute read
3M, Polaris Integrate at the Baltimore Public Library While the struggle for a satisfactory condition continues in the world of… Mercy Pilkington19 December 2012One comment2 minute read
Adobe DPS Brings New Publishers On Board Now that greater-than-ever numbers of consumers are engaging with reading content on… Mercy Pilkington19 December 20122 comments3 minute read
Social Reading Just Got Real There are a number of platforms out there that let readers participate… Mercy Pilkington19 December 2012One comment2 minute read
BookBoon’s Record-Breaking eBook Year This coming weekend might signify the end of work until the holidays… Mercy Pilkington19 December 20122 comments2 minute read
New Ruckus App Versus Children’s Content Free-For-All The creators of Ruckus Reader have spoken out against the “instant babysitter”… Mercy Pilkington18 December 20123 comments2 minute read
ebrary Reaching Out into Foreign-Language Markets ebrary, a ProQuest company, announced today that it is expanding its reach… Mercy Pilkington18 December 2012One comment2 minute read
Interview with Vook on Growing an eBook Platform At last year’s Digital Book World conference, GoodeReader interviewed Matthew Cavnar, VP… Mercy Pilkington18 December 20123 comments2 minute read
Publishers Agree to Agency 2 Pricing Model Many book retailers were put out by the requirement to write all… Mercy Pilkington18 December 2012One comment2 minute read
Book Bundling Adds Value to Authors’ Works Where some publishers at one time were getting their feet wet in… Mercy Pilkington17 December 2012One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die by Willie Nelson Verdict: 2 stars It’s one thing when a famous person happens to… Mercy Pilkington17 December 2012One comment2 minute read
Author Pages Create One-Stop Location for Discoverability With more and more authors hitting the bookshelves and less money becoming… Mercy Pilkington16 December 20122 comments3 minute read
Amazon Posts Bestseller List for 2012 With only a couple of weeks to finish out the current year,… Mercy Pilkington16 December 20122 comments2 minute read
Foyles Bookseller Sees Profitable Year Other booksellers, from the major chain retailers to the small independent shop… Mercy Pilkington14 December 2012One comment2 minute read
NYT Originals, TimeFiles Bring More In-Depth Journalism to eBook With reading consumers clamoring for digital content and newspapers looking for more… Mercy Pilkington14 December 2012One comment2 minute read
UK Libraries to Run on Volunteer Support In an article for The Bookseller, Joshua Farrington reported on a recent… Mercy Pilkington13 December 2012One comment2 minute read
ABNA Awards Open to More Categories, More Authors GoodeReader reported recently on the announcement of the upcoming Amazon Breakthrough Novel… Mercy Pilkington13 December 20122 comments2 minute read
Foreign Markets, Translations Are Crucial to Self-Published Authors With so much emphasis placed on the expansion into foreign markets at… Mercy Pilkington12 December 2012One comment2 minute read
