Over the last few years of fast-paced change, many publishers have worried about their revenues and future profitability. But there’s a lot to be learned by spying on the competition when trying to predict the future of the industry.
The Five Qualities of an Ideal Services Provider
The trend in bringing some publishing production processes closer to home has led to greater discussion around how these publishers should select a partner in onshore outsourcing. But why are some publishers seeking alternatives to outsourcing to hubs in emerging economies?
How the cloud has revolutionised publishing
Technological innovation is something that the publishing industry claims to aspire to and want. However, in practice, book publishers don’t seem to be making much headway. That’s why want to use this blog to talk about the cloud and its impact on the future of book publishing.
Digital publishing companies need a new business model
It’s no secret: Facebook and YouTube are winning the internet advertising revenue race, hands down. But in order to compete, digital publishing companies must shake up their business model.
There’s no such thing as too much book metadata
The quality of book metadata, or information about a title, can dictate its market success. But why aren’t publishers applying it with best practice principles in mind?