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For digital publishers, SEO is the process of getting more readers for their magazines, whether it is for the latest news or evergreen content. The prime goal is to improve the click-through rate on organic search engine results. Search...Monday, April 15, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
Marketing is a key component of any indie author’s business strategy. This year, I’ve been at least loosely following BookWork‘s month by month marketing plan. The early months are more about research and figuring out...Friday, April 12, 2019 from Twipe
In our business of audio series this year, we’re exploring how publishers can monetise their audio content, whether it be longform podcasts, news briefs for smart speakers, or something in between. Often this conversation on audio...Thursday, April 11, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
By Mariah If done well, writing about long-term injuries can add an important element to a work of fiction. The character’s psychological development from the initial shock to adapting to the consequences of his injury provides an...Tuesday, April 9, 2019 from Twipe
If you are at all active on Twitter, you probably couldn’t escape the fact that the International Journalism Festival was held in Perugia this past week. Over five days, this free conference discussed all aspects of the journalism...Monday, April 8, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
As an indie author/authorpreneur, there are a lot of things to keep in mind in order to successfully run your business. Here are some resources that address various aspects of being an indiepreneur: “9 Inexpensive Revenue Streams...Thursday, April 4, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
Audio is becoming a bigger and bigger part of digital publishing. According to GoodeReader, the “format saw a 22.7% increase in sales and generated over $2.5 billion dollars in the United States alone.” But audio...Thursday, April 4, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Apple News+, the subscription magazine and news service revealed last week, is already more popular than the service than Texture, the platform that came before it. Within the first 48 hours of Apple News+ going live, the service has...Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Scribd is an unlimited audiobook and ebook subscription service, where users pay a monthly fee and get access to a ton of content. In order to make their business more sustainable and not pay publishers everytime someone listens to a...Tuesday, April 2, 2019 from Twipe
Last week our team attended the sold out Digital Subscription Summit from WAN IFRA in Paris. For those who missed this event, we’re sharing the main insights from the day. It’s time to rethink your paywall strategy Esfand...Monday, April 1, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Despite rigorous courtship from Eddy Cue and the Apple Team, the New York Times and Washington Post elected not to make their digital publication available on Apple News+. The main caveats are that these two papers have a robust digital...Monday, April 1, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
There are many ways to define success. Lately, I’ve been focusing on emphasizing my wins, big and small. It’s a good way to stay motivated, and to not also succumb to the endless to-dos and feeling like nothing gets...Saturday, March 30, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Texture is an unlimited magazine subscription platform and Apple acquired it last year. All of the digital magazines on the platform have been successfully integrated into Apple News+. Apple News+ launched this past week on all iOS...Thursday, March 28, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
Writing can take on a variety of forms, and some authors are able to turn their books into movies or TV shows. If you do end up having a really popular story or book, keep ALLi’s three guiding principles for selling rights in mind:...Wednesday, March 27, 2019 from Twipe
This week we were happy to welcome a group of Danish media members, coming from newspapers, radio, television, and more, to our offices in Leuven. After the success of the visit last year, we were excited to welcome the tour back to...Wednesday, March 27, 2019 from Twipe
Apple’s announcement about the launch of “Apple News+” has sparked lots of discussions in our office, both among our team and our customers and publisher community, including the Danish Media Innovation Tour that...Tuesday, March 26, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Google News is launching a new initiative to make local news relevant again. They have partnered with newspaper publishing company McClatchy to develop a sustainable business models for local news publications. As part of the ongoing...Monday, March 25, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Apple News+ is a new unlimited magazine and newspaper subscription service that gives you access to more than 300 magazines and newspapers. “We believe in the power of journalism and the impact it will have on your lives,” said Apple CEO...Monday, March 25, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
Digital publishing can encompass more than making ebooks. Lately, I’ve been learning how to code, because it opens up a lot of possibilities, like building apps or interactive websites, or even Alexa skills. Although I know HTML...Sunday, March 24, 2019 from Technology for Publishing LLC » Blog
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Get the latest on News, Trends, Metrics and People in Media. In This Month in Publishing, we curate and summarize the hot topics of the month. Want it in email? Sign up here. NEWS National Geographic Just Became the First Brand to Top...Thursday, March 21, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
When it comes to being an indie author, it’s good to think about having multiple revenue streams. Sometimes revenue streams can be related to digital content, but not necessarily writing. The Book Designer recently shared a post...Thursday, March 21, 2019 from Digital Publishing Magazine Software & Content Marketing
Attracting readers to your magazine is both a science and art because of mobile technology influence readers’ behavior. That’s a challenge for the publishing industry. Modern readers are digitally-flexible – they are adapting...Thursday, March 21, 2019 from Twipe
“We owe it to ourselves and our communities to grow our digital revenues, in order to sustain quality journalism in our societies,” says Lena Samuelsson, Publisher and CEO of Aftonbladet. This Swedish tabloid, owned by Schibsted, was one...Monday, March 18, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
People make amazing things. That’s probably why I spend so much time online—I often go down the rabbit hole of reading about people’s cool projects. Speaking of, here are some I’ve heard about recently: “This Book...Thursday, March 14, 2019 from Digital Pubbing
We all know every social media platform is different, and as indie authors you should have different approaches for each. Each platform is constantly updating and evolving. Here’s the latest on some of them. Twitter Some people use...Wednesday, March 13, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
These are uncertain times for people peddling pseudoscience on some of the internet’s largest and farthest-reaching platforms. Amazon and Facebook have both begun their crackdowns on books or advertisements that promote unproven...Monday, March 4, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Since the the dawn of the current indie publishing revolution, startups across every aspect of the publishing process have come and gone. Some of these offered formatting, cover design, and editing; others promised to garner much-needed...Tuesday, February 26, 2019 from Technology for Publishing LLC » Blog
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A women-made team of experts in innovative learning has designed the system that has the potential to grant access to modern education to kids around the World. PressPad is a mobile technology backbone of this teachers app project....Wednesday, February 13, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Sources in the digital publishing industry have told Good e-Reader that Apple plans to relaunch their Texture service on March 25th at the Steve Jobs Theater on its Apple Park campus. Right now Texture only has digital magazines and...Thursday, January 31, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Playster has fired their entire staff two weeks ago and only a few executives remain with the company. Management has asked everyone to keep it a secret and not to post about it on social media. Playster will not be investing anymore...Sunday, January 27, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
There’s a great big world out there, and Amazon’s latest imprint is making sure that kids in the States have a chance to be a part of it. Amazon Crossing is already in place as Amazon’s own imprint for translated works,...Thursday, January 24, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Apple News will be available in Canada in the coming weeks and Canadian iPhone, iPad, and Mac owners can use Apple News in both English, French and there will also be a special bilingual experience. Apple News first launched in 2015 and...Thursday, January 24, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Wattpad has just launched a new publishing division called Wattpad Books. The titles will not just be available as ebooks, sold on a myriad of online retailers, but they will be available in physical bookstores such as Indigo Books and...Wednesday, January 23, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Google is considering pulling Google News out of Europe, due to regulators working on a new copyright law. The European Union’s Copyright Directive will give publishers the right to demand money from Google News, Facebook Instant...Tuesday, January 22, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
The Kobo Emerging Writer Prize has been ongoing for the past five years and gives Canadian authors a chance to really get promoted on the Kobo platform and win some money. There are three categories this year; Literary Fiction, Romance,...Tuesday, January 22, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
Barnes and Noble Nook Press is the booksellers self-publishing platform to sell ebooks. They have just unveiled a new self-serve advertising portal to create effective campaigns–no marketing or graphic design know-how necessary. Just...Monday, January 21, 2019 from Digital Publishing Magazine Software & Content Marketing
PressPad digital publishing solutions are the answer to rapidly growing readership trends: consuming news on mobile devices, getting magazines via an app and buying publications in browsers thanks to online payments. The goal is to...Wednesday, January 16, 2019 from Technology for Publishing LLC » Blog
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The meteoric rise of Amazon into a global retail empire has hit a number of industries hard, but perhaps none more so than the publishing industry. Along with the dramatic shift in producing books, obviously Amazon, other online...Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
If you haven’t borrowed an ebook from your local public library, it’s time to catch up with the trend. For those readers who have borrowed an ebook, especially in the past year, you’re part of a record-setting number of...Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from Good E-Reader - eBook and Digital Publishing News » Digital Publishing News
It might seem like common sense: reading makes you smarter. But it’s actually a lot more complicated than that. Studies have proven not just the fact that the information contained within books can make readers into more...Wednesday, January 2, 2019 from Digital Publishing Magazine Software & Content Marketing
Journalism of high value is discriminated against by a system that favors massive and commercial social media platforms functions, e.g. its fast and easy sharing function. Over the past years, the news publishing industry has experienced...Friday, December 21, 2018 from Technology for Publishing LLC » Blog
Facebook Privacy Lawsuit, Social Media Predictions, Newsroom Lessons in 2018, ‘The Best of Best of Lists 2018,’ TFP’s Infographic Pick As we close out 2018, we’d like to wish all of you a happy holiday season!...Thursday, December 20, 2018 from Technology for Publishing LLC » Blog
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Harlequin announced in October that they were getting rid of Adobe Digital Editions and going with an alternative. They have selected Bookshout to power their online bookstore, and this means you need the Bookshout app for Android or...Friday, December 7, 2018 from Technology for Publishing LLC » Blog
Native Ad Market, Millennial News Sites, Google’s Voice-Controlled Audio News Feed, Folio 100, InDesign Tip Welcome to Technology for Publishing’s roundup of news, stories of interest, and tips for media industry pros. Check...Tuesday, December 4, 2018 from Technology for Publishing LLC » Blog
Anxious to see the new features in the latest version of InDesign? Did you click the Update button and realize it has removed older versions of the application, one of which you are using for a project perhaps? When you install an update...