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Strategic issues to consider for digital publishing and designing your ebook/app development



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Digital publishing strategy stages for illustrated non fiction titles

These stages can be run in parallel and obviously the priority/cost of conversion between front and back list and individual titles should be considered. Basic conversion of existing titles to digital – Ensuring you have digital rights for all of … Continue reading

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Google completes complicated deal with Pottermore

Google announced this week that they have teamed up with Harry Potter website pottermore.com to offer eBooks using the Google Book eBook platform. This will allow users to transfer their favourite Harry Potter books, which are available from Autumn 2001, … Continue reading

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Google Books would “simply go too far” says New York Court

The agreement between Google and publishers about the publication of books online has been blocked by a New York Court. As you all probably know Google had been scanning millions of books and then allowing them to be viewed through … Continue reading

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