Archive for March 2010

E-Book Giveaways Correlate to Higher Print Sales

Mar 29th, 2010 | By Jaap
E-Book Giveaways Correlate to Higher Print Sales

Giving away an e-book seems to lead to at least a spike in sales of the print version, Researchers at Brigham Young University have found, especially for fiction.
In research that monitored the sales of 41 print books in the eight weeks before and after a free version was released, study authors John Hilton III and
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Printing on demand is booming business

Mar 5th, 2010 | By Jerry
Printing on demand is booming business

Printing on demand is booming business
Gebaseerd op: Economist, The (5-3-2010)Printing on demand is een booming business. Zo beschikt de Londense boekhandel Blackwell over de zogeheten Espresso, een machine die een boek drukt en bindt in de tijd die ervoor nodig is om een kopje koffie te drinken. Vandaar de naam.
Verloren uitgeverijen eerst terrein en inkomsten
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