HarperCollins Adds Third Ebook Bundling Partner in Humble Bundle
HarperCollins is continuing to experiment with bundling content. A new deal will put HarperCollins ebooks into the hands of Humble Bundle readers, who pay what they want on a sliding scale and can also...
View ArticleWill Ebooks Always Make Us Dumber? No
An inconclusive new study on print and ebook reading comprehension, Barnes & Noble's new Nook tablet, Google and Ingram challenge Amazon, Paul Ryan comments on Amazon-Hachette war and more.
View ArticleKindle Unlimited a Mixed Blessing for Authors
Authors' payout per read declines as Kindle Unlimited subscriptions increase, young adult and children's titles still driving trade sales, Kobo and HarperCollins partner on ebook bundling program in...
View ArticleBitLit Bundles Elsevier Ebooks
Four months after HarperCollins launched a pilot program with the ebook bundling start-up BitLit, Elsevier follows suit. BitLit offers customers discounted ebook versions of titles they already own in...
View ArticleFive Digital Publishing Questions for Peter Hudson
BitLit co-founder and CEO Peter Hudson on transformations in ebook bundling, subscriptions and the European market.
View ArticleSelf-Publishing Shifts Focus
An industry insider's take on how the self-publishing world is moving away from earlier concerns to tackle new issues, judge approves Apple ebook settlement, weighing the future of ebook subscriptions...
View ArticlePublishers, Who’s Your Customer?
Author and squidoo.com founder Seth Godin on why publishers need to figure out who their customers are, CBS head praises Simon & Schuster's Amazon deal, teen ebook buying lagging, Capstone Young...
View ArticleEbook Bundling Start-up BitLit Signs Wiley
In a deal with Wiley announced today, BitLit, the Vancouver-based print-and-ebook bundling start-up adds nearly 1,000 of the publisher’s technical titles to its offering. Wiley’s contribution includes...
View ArticleMacmillan Partners with BitLit on Ebook Bundling
The ebook bundling start-up BitLit adds Macmillan to its list of publishing partners in a deal that brings just under 3,000 titles to BitLit’s offering. The majority of those are published by Tor, a...
View ArticleMacmillan Tries Ebook Bundling with BitLit
Macmillan becomes the second Big Five publisher after HarperCollins to team up with the Vancouver-based print and ebook bundling start-up BitLit. Most of the nearly 3,000 titles Macmillan adds to...
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