Barnes and Noble, Kobo, and Google Play Books are breaking California Law AB 2426. The post B&N, Kobo, and Google Play Books Are Breaking California Law first appeared on Good e-Reader .
Apple Pages lost the functionality to publish to Apple Books thanks to Apple Intelligence. The post Apple Pages Can No Longer Publish E-books to Apple Books first appeared on Good e-Reader .
National Novel Writing Month is being discontinued due to financial support and community backlash. The post NaNoWriMo is Being Discontinued After 25 years first appeared on Good e-Reader .
Hi, Sandro. We’re very happy that you could join us today. Can you briefly introduce yourself? Hi, I’m Sandro, the Chief Digital Officer at Ringier Media Switzerland. Ringier has 6,600 employees across 140 companies in over 20...
SEO can help with author websites, as well as podcast shows. Here are some tips (it’s an ever-changing landscape, but the basic concepts and foundations stay the same): “Why You Should Optimize Your Podcast For Voice Search...
US E-book sales slightly increased, while digital audiobooks remain the most popular format. The post E-book Sales Slightly Increased in January 2025 first appeared on Good e-Reader .
1 Mail+ reaches new milestone in digital subscriptions Press Gazette, Mail crosses 250,000 digital subscribers and appoints first global women’s editor The Daily Mail surpassed 250,000 digital subscribers with Mail+ after expanding its...
Italian newspaper says it has published the world’s first AI-generated edition. The post World’s First Newspaper to be Produced Entirely By AI Launched in Italy first appeared on Good e-Reader .
As a podcaster, it’s really easy to fall into the trap of only thinking about what could be improved, or to focus on numbers that don’t necessarily make the biggest difference for your show. But what are you doing right?...
The INMA Media Subscriptions Summit gathered 300+ product, digital, and subscription professionals from the news media world in Amsterdam. Here are our top 7 insights distilled from the rich three-day program. Redefining retention Riske...
A recurring theme that stood out at this year’s INMA Media Subscriptions Summit was simple UX and effective personalization can drive subscription growth. Even in markets where audience sizes may be declining, subscriptions can...
Why do you do what you do? Almost 10 years ago, I started a dinosaur podcast with my partner, on a whim. We had no idea it would one day become our full time jobs, or that it would take us to incredible sites around the world, or that we...
If the phrase “digital magazine” brings to your mind a text-based publication accompanied by images, filled with hyperlinks, and read on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, it’s time to update this perception. The following...
What was your first role at Twipe, and how has your career evolved? I joined Twipe right after completing my Master’s in Computer Science, specializing in AI. My initial role placed me on a research and development track, where I...
1 Audio Ignites Subscriptions: Zetland’s Winning Play Media Voices, Why human-first audio is pivotal to Zetland’s subscription success Zetland CEO Tav Klitgaard credits the publisher’s audio focus for driving subscriptions. Over...
An abduction: the victim mysteriously vanishing without a trace from inside a locked-tight country house. A birth: the mother barely surviving the delivery in a grim London workhouse. And the baby: swiftly condemned to a perilous...
Hi Sara, let’s start at the beginning: Why did you start Particle? My Co-Founder, Marcel Molina, and I worked together at Twitter for many years, so we’ve always been at the intersection of what’s happening in the news media...
I’m on a roll with marketing related posts lately. For this post, let’s get back to books specifically. Sometimes, when it comes to marketing, it’s helpful to have some big goals and then break things down into smaller,...
1 User need articles boost engagement Smartocto, Do user needs-focused articles perform better? A data analysis of Ringier Media International articles revealed that articles with a clear user needs focus (over 60% alignment with a...
Earlier this year, I took part in some group coaching sessions. There was a small group of us, all content creators in various forms. The sessions were tough, and required us all to dig deep, but they were rewarding. Plus I got to meet,...
Hi Toshit, thank you for joining us. To kick things off, tell us about the origins of Tollbit. What drove you to start the company, and what mission were you aiming to accomplish? We started Tollbit in late 2023. At the time, ChatGPT was...
In a world before Roe v. Wade, young Marti is fourteen and pregnant by her 27-year-old art teacher. In desperation, she looks for ways to abort the baby. With the help of her friend, Peter, she hitchhikes across state borders to seek the...
1 Less is More: The Fine Art of Paywall Strategy Nieman Lab, Less is more, and discounts work: A new study looks at the minutiae of paywall strategy Showing less content in front of a paywall can actually increase subscriber conversion...
There are all kinds of podcasts: interview, chat, niche, narrative…the list goes on, depending on how you want to classify them. For writers, it might make sense to delve into the audio world (like how there are audio adaptations...
There are a number of sites and tools that can help you publish your book. Here are a few to get you started: “How to Write a Nonfiction Book” on Kindlepreneur “How to Sell Your Books in an Indie Bookstore” on...
The Authors Guild is looking to counteract AI with a new certification system that lets everyone know that a real author wrote this. The post Authors Guild Launches Human Authored Certification first appeared on Good e-Reader .
NetGalley formally used Adobe Digital Editions as a form of DRM. However, they just announced that they no longer use it and switched to LCPL. The post Netgalley switches from Adobe Digital Editions to LCP first appeared on Good e-Reader .
Jessica Fischer wants nothing more than to break into the male-dominated legal scene and build her law practice in small-town Georgia. And she’s well on her way when the local town hero and football coach, Frank...
Diamond Comic Distributors used to be the only game in town when… The post Diamond Comic Distributors is filing for Bankruptcy first appeared on Good e-Reader .
Google is testing a new feature for its main app for Android… The post Google is Providing AI-powered Recaps of the Days Top Stories first appeared on Good e-Reader .
Apple News and Apple News+ will expand into other countries starting in 2025. The news system is available in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. There is no word yet on what countries will have publishers...
Interactive reading applications such as Epic, PIBOCO, and Raz-Kids are explicitly designed for children. Storytime allows parents to read stories to their children via video calls, using filters and voice modulations to embody different...
Passionate readers often find it challenging to choose their next book. With a goal of reading over 20 books a year, certain strategies and insights have proven invaluable. Here is a thoughtfully curated list of suggestions to...
US adults are increasingly ditching newspaper subscriptions and getting daily news from social media. Pew Research found that just over half (54%) say they at least sometimes get news from social media, up slightly from the last few...
Ghostwriting is nothing new; it has been done since books were published. However, they rarely get credit for writing a book, whereas celebrities get all the credit. The Society of Authors in the United Kingdom calls for celebrities,...
In today’s digital age, consumers expect fast, easy, and constant access to the products and services they use on a daily basis. They want to grab the smartphone they always have at their fingertips, open an app, and get things done....
The debate about the changes, trends, and direction of growth in the digital publishing industry is not a discussion about books and magazines. It is a debate about the development of technology or, to be more specific, about how it has...
There is only one simple solution that gives digital magazines unlimited opportunities to attract readers and engage them to such an extent they come back. It’s called multimedia. If you think about it, publishers have always tried...
When in 1993 Adobe Systems introduced the PDF (Portable Document Format) to the world, they probably didn’t even imagine the size of a revolutionary they started. By improving the process of creating, sharing, and accessing digital...
When it comes to traditional publishing, the number of places where you physically distribute or advertise your magazine results directly in reach. Even though the possibilities are limited, the rule is simple: the more points, the...
Social media ranks incredibly high when it comes to the effective promotion of digital publications. Thanks to them you can actively engage your fans or get constructive feedback from followers, as well as vividly increase the number of...
Do you run a magazine? If your answer is “yes”, you should look deeper into this article. Why? Because it presents a new, efficient form of distribution, promotion, and sales you might be interested in due to the long list of its...
Distributing a magazine online is the first step to success in today’s publishing industry. Letting yourself be found effectively by potential readers is the second one. How do you increase your web visibility and make people come...
Until recently, television has been the most effective advertising channel for almost every industry. As well as the most expensive, which resulted in the fact that many small or medium-sized companies could not afford it. Today, such...
The artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot called ChatGPT, which has taken the world by storm, increasingly boldly enters the publishing business. Although it’s not perfect and still needs a lot of improvement, we can already say...
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We live in an incredible age, an age of digital transformation. We witness enormous yet fascinating changes touching almost every industry in the world. It is no different from the publishing business. Magazine publications are right in...
Roman Semiokhin is a business leader, philanthropist and innovator who has helped advance a diverse range of industries through his business activities, from agriculture and medicine to IT. This article will explore the potential of...
Coldplay: The Harmonious Journey of Lyrics, Growth, Performances, and Social Impact The post Coldplay: The Harmonious Journey of Lyrics, Growth, Performances, and Social Impact appeared first on The Future Of Ink .