Quick Take: A Peck of Peddling Publishers
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Four publishers band together to boost their online ad sales.
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There's no such thing as a free lunch. And soon, there may be no such thing as an ad-free RSS feed, either, as publishers add advertisements to their feeds in hopes of making money through the popular content-aggregating technology. By Cyrus Farivar.
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Blog: Company, on a Yahoo book tour of sorts, to offer faster shipping at lower rates to Europeans as it prints books on demand in the Netherlands.
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Within the world of independent books, publishers are normally preoccupied this time of year with getting their new titles to distributors so distributors can include them in the annual catalogue they market to booksellers.
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Software licensing is entering a period of &quot;dramatic and fundamental change&quot; as publishers aggressively move to subscription models, newly unveiled research has claimed.
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Little Book author Jeffrey Gitomer sells sales to salespeople, again and again
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Spam makes sense. Sure, most of it reads like filthy gibberish. But the authors of this dreck are not semi-literate perverts. They're cool, rational business folk who have found a sleazy but effective way to make a buck.
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Press embargoes may have served a useful purpose at some point, but now they are mostly PR tools. So let the information flow. Commentary by Adam L. Penenberg.
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Investor's Business Daily - There were: agents who represented authors in negotiations, editors who agonized over what to publish and how to publish it, publishers who provided the big bucks it took to get a book printed and on the shelf, distributors who acted like gatekeepers and booksellers who guarded their shelf space jealously.
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Publishers are hoping that online growth will compensate for some of the decline from the print side.
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For some blogs, risk-taking is routine; here's a round-up of some of the riskiest.
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A wave of books on the pornography industry and other racy subjects are getting prominent placement in bookstores.
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Like it or not, ads are coming to RSS. Sending information only to those who want it might be a way to keep subscribers from rioting. Commentary by Adam L. Penenberg.
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Seth Godin published a book under a Creative Commons license that allows anyone to republish and sell it. But he was a little surprised when someone actually did.
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Controversial book search engine can be co-branded and embedded on publishers' sites.
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This fall education is a particularly hot topic in publishing. New books raise a wealth of ticklish questions.
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Beware: Book value isn't as helpful a measure as it used to be.