Metadata Perspectives: More Sales, Just Don’t Mention the “M” Word
At the first-ever Metadata Perspectives conference, experts from around the world discuss the advantages of good metadata. The post Metadata Perspectives: More Sales, Just Don’t Mention the “M” Word...
View ArticlePublishers Launch Frankfurt…By the Tweet
Read the narrative that came out of Publishers Launch Frankfurt today, 140 characters at a time. The post Publishers Launch Frankfurt…By the Tweet appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
View ArticleMo Yan Wins Nobel Prize
Chinese author Mo Yan has won the Nobel prize for literature. His forthcoming book, Pow, is published by Seagull Books in India. The post Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize appeared first on Publishing...
View ArticleThe Secrets Behind Brand Faber
Faber's Will Atkinson spoke in Frankfurt about the publisher's success with its branding initiatives. The post The Secrets Behind Brand Faber appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
View ArticleZola E-book Store Puts Publishers Up Front
Zola Books, a forthcoming e-book platform, offered a sneak peek at their services at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Zola plans to officially launch in one week. The post Zola E-book Store Puts Publishers Up...
View ArticleE-books Offer Silver Lining for Australians
Australian book sales have plunged 10% in 2012, but e-book sales are finally taking off, writes Andrew Wilkins. The post E-books Offer Silver Lining for Australians appeared first on Publishing...
View ArticleAussie Rights Trade on the Rise
Despite a dip in overall book sales down under, Australian agents and rights managers report a booming business from the Frankfurt Book Fair. The post Aussie Rights Trade on the Rise appeared first on...
View ArticleRights Directors Identify New Revenue Streams
At the Frankfurt Book Fair's annual International Rights Directors Meeting, experts identified new opportunities for publishers to increase their revenue from rights. The post Rights Directors Identify...
View ArticleStop Trying to Sell Rights to Us!
Non-English language publishers should publish in English themselves, argues Bloomsbury’s Richard Charkin in his keynote speech at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The post Stop Trying to Sell Rights to Us!...
View Article“Bridging” Books and Bloggers at Headline UK
At the Frankfurt Book Fair's Business Club, publishers gathered to discuss their latest marketing initiatives, among them was Headline UK's Bookbridgr system for liaising with book bloggers. The post...
View ArticleSaltWay Proves There’s Still Room for Quality
UK distributor SaltWay specializes in illustrated books from around the world, and presented some beautiful editions at the Frankfurt Book Fair this year. The post SaltWay Proves There’s Still Room for...
View ArticleThe 10 Commandments of Selling Rights to French Publishers
The first commandment of selling book rights to French publishers: know their list! Nine others follow, courtesy of Anne Michel of Albin Michel. The post The 10 Commandments of Selling Rights to French...
View ArticleAt Frankfurt’s 30th Annual Rights Meeting: Backlist and Translation
Making allies of your sales team and 'star translators' who can influence publishers on rights buys: Two tips from this year's Frankfurt gathering. The post At Frankfurt’s 30th Annual Rights Meeting:...
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