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The Future of eBooks – Mobile Phones
eBooks accounted for 2.69% of all US book sales in 2009. eBooks will likely account for 6% in 2010. One can argue it is still a relatively small chunk of the market, but it’s going to keep growing.
Some cite the rapid growth of various eBook readers as a primary source of growth. I have a Kindle, and it’s a fine [...]
DigiReady Update
Two weeks ago we completed the first two DigiReady training seminars. We trained 16 freelancers and 11 additional internal editors for a total of 15 trained internal editors. We surveyed them, and the results are overall positive. The general findings are:
Being 100% DigiReady is critical to our future
We are far ahead of our competition
DigiReady will [...]
Bowker Pub Track 2008 Book Research
Bowker’s Pub Track presented interesting facts from their 2008 Demographics & Book Buying Behaviors survey at ECPA’s Executive Leadership Summit. Here are some quick facts.
Who reads books?
Only 45% of Americans over 13 years-old read books
32% of book readers are over 55 years-old
The average book reader is 44
Which and how much media do Americans [...]
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