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Amazon has released the publishing tools required to create KF8 format ebooks.

Posted on January 12, 2012 by David Stephens

Amazon has finally released the publishing tools required to create KF8 format ebooks. KF8 is Amazon’s new ebook format which offers a wider rage of formatting options which will enable publishers of illustrated non-fiction and reference titles to create well … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 6, 2012 by David Stephens



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Should publishers get into e-commerce and sell direct?

Posted on March 31, 2011 by David Stephens

Should publishers get into e-commerce and sell direct? There are some obvious potential advantages -         You don’t give away large distributor or retail discounts so each sale results in double the profit -         You are able to collect up and … Continue reading →

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Useful tools for social media

Posted on March 23, 2011 by admin

I’ve compiled a list of all the social media tools that we use on a day to day basis to help publishing marketing professionals with social media activities. This social media tools list is certainly not exhaustive there are hundreds … Continue reading →

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Ascertaining LinkedIn niche network size

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Liz Murray

We were recently asked by one publisher – “How do we find out who’s on LinkedIn?” So here’s how to analyse usage on LinkedIn to enable a publisher to make a decision about whether the audience for their particular niche … Continue reading →

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