Mike O’Connor discusses the tools book publishers need to adapt in this new environment and the advantages and disadvantages of a variety of new business models.
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Lessons learned from Kobo and Shortcovers: A year in the life of the what and how of selling ebooks
- March 25, 2010
Data-driven, this session by Michael Tamblyn (Kobo) breaks down the lessons they’ve learned after one year of selling ebooks on Shortcovers.
Susan Danziger (DailyLit discusses her experience with different business models, including sponsorships, advertising, and paid books.
In this double lecture, Ian Barker (Symtext) and Mark Scott (BookRiff) each explore what it means to create one book from many.
Gary Cosimini (Adobe) will discuss how publishers can realize the full potential of XML content management and retrieval, transforming their operations.
Aideen O’Leary-Chung and Amy Wilkins share more on the heart-pounding passion Harlequin is bringing to the digital space.
Drawing from two recent reports on distribution and digital publishing in the Canadian market, Craig Riggs will explore the variety of options and strategies currently in use.
Michael Serbinis (Indigo) shares how Shortcovers is designed to be more than just another eBookstore and how readers are responding to reading digitally.
Hugh McGuire talks about what it takes to bring booklovers together to create a passionate online community with a shared vision.
Join Neelan Choksi and Michael Neujahr as they demo the latest technology for ereading.
Michael Tamblyn (BookNet Canada) describes six initiatives that could make things better for publishers, readers, and others with an interest in the future of the book.
Brian O’Leary, one of the principals of the StartWithXML 2009 conference, will present the business case that underpins “why” publishers should embrace XML.