Berlinica is Born: How a German Journalist Became a US Publisher
• Dr. Eva Schweitzer, once a New York correspondent for German newspapers, decided to start her own publishing company focused on books from and about ...
View ArticleBuilding an Author Platform from Scratch
• Publishers want to work with authors who have an existing audience. • Following-up on last Friday’s article about personal marketing, model, author and self-publisher Isobella ...
View ArticleSurprise! Hachette Livre Enlists Google to Scan/Sell 40-50,000 OOP Titles
By Edward Nawotka Google Books in France has been anything if not contentious. It was December last year when a Paris court ruled that Google ...
View ArticleDigital Textbooks Go Global, Go Multimedia, Go Mainstream
Ingram's VitalSource supplies 80,000 digital textbooks in 17 languages to 1.6 million students and faculty at 6,000 campuses in 180 countries.
View ArticleIngram’s Global Connect Re-imagines the Global Distribution Model
Late last month, Ingram Content Group launched Global Connect, a printing and distribution program, and recently announced a partnership with Brazilian distributor Singular.
View ArticleVideo Interview with John Ingram at the Frankfurt Book Fair
Erin Cox interviews John Ingram, CEO of Ingram Content Holdings, talks about Ingram's new global distribution venture called Global Connect, and about the company's digital future.
View ArticleDon’t Shout Too Loud, Amazon Might Hear
Dallas-based startup Bookshout is looking to disrupt the current e-book ecosystem with its new offering of Apple and Android mobile apps.
View ArticleIngram’s MyiLibrary Tackles Thorny Ebook Lending Scenarios
Ingram MyiLibrary is offering a new credits-based 'Access Purchase Model' for ebook lending that it promises will be equitable to both publishers and clients alike.
View ArticleIngram Expands Vital Source eTextbooks to the Indian Market
A new joint venture between B.i. Publications in India and Ingram's digital textbook platform, VitalSource, will expand access to digital textbooks throughout India.
View ArticleTennessee Public Library to Publish Books with IngramSpark
A public library in Franklin, Tennessee has launched its own publishing imprint, Academy Park Press, using the IngramSpark platform for distribution and print-on-demand.
View ArticleThe Future of Print…On Demand
Our series on print on demand sponsored by Ingram Content Group, begins with two companies using short print runs and one-off printings to expand their business into new markets.
View ArticleIn a Digital World, What Does “Out of Print” Mean?
With ebooks and print-on-demand, readers never again have to want for a much loved, long forgotten, or previously unpublished book from a cherished writer.
View ArticleAnalytics, Sampling Behind VitalSource’s CourseSmart Buy
Primary to VitalSource's acquisition of CourseSmart were the company's superior analytics and sampling technology, says COO Kent Freeman.
View ArticleSurprise, Doubt as US Publishers Learn of Perseus Sale to Hachette
A publishing dinner party in Berlin went glum as six independent publishers learned they would suddenly have a new distributor, a result of Hachette's acquisition of Perseus.
View ArticleNew Zealand, Indian Publishers Go Global Via Ingram POD
NZCER Press of New Zealand and Knowledge World Publishers of India discuss how they employed Ingram's Lightning Source POD service to reach new markets abroad.
View ArticleIndie Publishers: Connecting Books to Readers with IngramSpark
From Eriq La Salle to Dominic Selwood, indie publishers are successfully reaching more readers with the IngramSpark platform, which offers global book distribution and easy-to-use tools.
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Obeikan: Saudi Arabia’s Education Publisher, Bookseller, Printer
Saudi Arabia’s Obeikan is a leader in education publishing, with nearly 3,000 titles, a print operation, as well as 20 bookstores across the country. By Roger Tagholm RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Obeikan is...
View ArticleKelly’s Efficiency Index, or Using Data to Make Smarter Publishing Decisions
At Digital Book World, Kelly Gallagher showed just how effective data analysis can be and how it can help you make decisions that will lead to more book sales. The post Kelly’s Efficiency Index, or...
View ArticleRomancing the Data: Nielsen’s First Romance Book Summit at RWA
'There is no area in publishing today more transformed by digital than romance.' Nielsen offers a new event for both authors and publishers in July. The post Romancing the Data: Nielsen’s First Romance...
View ArticleThe Global Supply Chain: Interview with Ingram’s Kelly Gallagher
Ingram's Kelly Gallagher talks about what book distribution encompasses in a more global and digital industry, and how on-demand technology saves everyone money. The post The Global Supply Chain:...
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