Boopsie Library-Branded Apps Increase Patron Engagement When library patrons think of ebook lending, they might be familiar with… Mercy Pilkington16 January 2015One comment2 minute read
FarFaria Combats Drop in Children’s Reading Scholastic recently released the results of one of its many annual surveys,… Mercy Pilkington15 January 20152 comments3 minute read
BookShout Brings in Key Players for New Print Distribution BookShout, the ebook distribution platform that has seen a great deal of… Mercy Pilkington14 January 2015One comment1 minute read
Authors as Educators: Simon & Schuster Offers Online Courses In a market that has become increasingly flooded with books–both bad and… Mercy Pilkington13 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Cutting Out Amazon: Why Direct-to-Consumers Hasn’t Taken Off At this year’s Digital Book World event, there’s a highly anticipated panel… Mercy Pilkington12 January 20152 comments3 minute read
Looking Ahead to DBW’s Author Survey Results DBW has been conducting in-depth author surveys over the past few years,… Mercy Pilkington11 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Were “Flash in the Pan” Predictions Right? When ebooks first appeared on the literary scene in a big way,… Mercy Pilkington10 January 20155 comments2 minute read
What Makes Kids Read? Scholastic, the world’s largest publisher of children’s content and innovators in kids’… Mercy Pilkington9 January 2015One comment3 minute read
India Tackles Digital Textbooks with 3.7M Student Rollout On the same day that the Times of India reported on the… Mercy Pilkington7 January 20153 comments2 minute read
French Publishing Contracts Now Have a Separate Clause for e-Books There has been a dramatic change to French Intellectual Property Code in… Michael Kozlowski4 January 20152 comments1 minute read
South Korean e-Book Market to Make Huge Gains in 2015 The South Korean e-Book market is one of the ten largest in… Michael Kozlowski27 December 20147 comments2 minute read
San Francisco Public Library is Leading the Charge on Digital The San Francisco Library system first started to get involved in loaning… Michael Kozlowski24 December 20144 comments3 minute read
Simon & Schuster Commits to Library e-Book Lending in the UK Simon & Schuster has fully committed themselves to having their e-Books available… Michael Kozlowski23 December 2014One comment2 minute read
Will eBook Readers Use VPN Services in Europe to Save on VAT in 2015? Starting in January 2015 VAT prices on e-Books will be changing all… Michael Kozlowski19 December 20143 comments2 minute read
Macmillan Intends on Entering e-Book Subscription Market Macmillan has announced that they intend on entering the e-Book subscription model… Michael Kozlowski18 December 20142 comments1 minute read
Why Do Some People Avoid Commercial e-Readers? The Amazon Kindle, Barnes and Noble Nook and Kobo have become strong… Michael Kozlowski12 December 2014One comment3 minute read
Bookbaby Discontinues Free & Standard eBook Publishing Package BookBaby is a company that specializes in digital publishing and allows their… Michael Kozlowski8 December 2014One comment2 minute read
Kids Experiencing Massive Problems with Book Discovery Book discovery is a pressing issue in the print and digital world.… Michael Kozlowski7 December 20142 comments2 minute read
Libraries Reinvent themselves in the Digital Age When people think of libraries they normally envision old ladies with cats… Michael Kozlowski5 December 20142 comments4 minute read
Can e-Books Ever Overtake Print? A number of analysts have been proclaiming that within a few years… Michael Kozlowski25 November 20147 comments4 minute read