The challenge of ebook discoverability in a print world
- March 8, 2012
Evan Schnittman (Bloomsbury) talks about why bestsellers dominate ebook sales and why the longtail is a long way from a reality for ebooks.
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Learn about the different kinds of book recommendation engines are out there, how they work and what went into the creation of Discovereads
Breaking the page without hurting the reader
- October 18, 2011
Watch this video to learn about how to optimize enhanced digital content, what to keep, what to omit, and why these strategies work
Colin Robinson (OR Books) explains how platform agnosticism, POD, and leading-edge online promotion are the keys to surviving the paradigm shift affecting publishing today.
Patrick Brown (Goodreads) will discuss lessons learned in the community building business, including what role publishers can play in online discussions.
How consumers buy continues to evolve. Consumers have never been so powerful, and they’ve never been so connected.
The early adoption of new tools
- March 24, 2011
It seems like everyday a new digital tool is created for the book industry. This panel looks at three of the most significant: ecatalogues, egalleys and video.
The in-house digital shift
- March 24, 2011
How will current business models, organizational structures and job descriptions change to meet the demands of a new way of doing business?
The transmedia revolution
- March 24, 2011
In this interactive session, we examine the explosive growth of enhanced e-books and book apps and the new storytelling techniques now available.
Accessibility best practices
- March 8, 2012
Sarah Hilderley shares the best practices that can make content accessible to people with reading disabilities.
Open source EPUB: Digital books
- March 25, 2010
Liza Daly (Threepress Consulting) thinks about reading engines, digital book formats, and new opportunities.