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Publishers Launch Frankfurt will focus on data and retailers that every publisher needs to know

July 19, 2011 by Mike Shatzkin 3 Comments

Our Publishers Launch Conferences venture is doing two shows in Frankfurt: a full-day “eBooks Around the World” program on Monday, October 10 and our first conference dedicated to children’s book publishing, “Children’s Publishing Goes Digital”, which will be a half-day program on Tuesday, October 11. We’ve enlisted the capable help of Lorraine Shanley of Market […]

Filed Under: eBooks, General Trade Publishing, Global, Industry Events, New Models, Publishers Launch Conferences, Supply-Chain Tagged With: "Children's Publishing Goes Digital", "eBooks Around the World", A.T. Kearney, Amazon, aNobii, Barnes & Noble, Bookrepublic, CCC, Chris Bauerle, David Naggar, Emily Williams, Frankfurt, Google, IfBookThen, Jonathan Nowell, Kindle, Kobo, Lorraine Shanley, Market Partners International, Matteo Berlucchi, Michael Cader, Nielsen, Nook, Octavio Kulesz, Patricia Arancibia, Perseus Constellation, Sourcebooks, Theresa Horner, Tracey Armstrong

Publishers Launch Conferences: a new partnership with Michael Cader

March 22, 2011 by Mike Shatzkin 22 Comments

I had already been in the “publishing futurist” game for a few years when my frequent project partner Mark Bide and I put together a day-long conference in March 2000 at the London Book Fair called “Publishing 2010.” (As I look at what I wrote for that conference, I can see some things I got […]

Filed Under: Autobiographical, Digital Book World, General Trade Publishing, Global, Industry Events, Licensing and Rights, Publishers Launch Conferences, Publishing Tagged With: Constellation, Copyright Clearance Center, David Nussbaum, F+W Media, Lady Diana Spencer, London Book Fair, Lorraine Shanley, Mark Bide, Market Partners International, Michael Cader, Michael Carlisle, Perseus, Publishers Association, Publishers Lunch, Publishing 2010, Stanford Publishing Course, Tools of Change

A modest proposal for book marketing

December 23, 2010 by Mike Shatzkin 28 Comments

It’s a pre-holiday week and a busy one following a busy one last week. So time for blogging is limited and, besides, all you readers have presents to wrap. But there is one subject to ruminate on just a little bit that came up repeatedly during last week’s business. Constance Sayre of Market Partners and […]

Filed Under: Digital Book World, General Trade Publishing, New Models, Publishing, Vertical Tagged With: Constance Sayre, Copia, GoodReads, Google, John Ingram, Kindle, Kobo, LibraryThing, Market Partners International, Nook, Publishing Trends, Rethink Books

Some pre-Thanksgiving stuffing

November 24, 2010 by Mike Shatzkin 6 Comments

A few things worthy of a pre-Thanksgiving comment have passed in front of my eyeballs in the past few days. 1. Sainsbury’s, one of the big supermarket chains in Britain, has announced that it will open a digital download store before Christmas. They’re starting with movies and music, but plan to expand to ebooks before […]

Filed Under: Digital Book World, eBooks, General Trade Publishing, Industry Events, Publishing, Supply-Chain Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, B. Dalton, Barnes & Noble, China Daily, Connie Sayre, Copia, Forrester Research, Google, Google Editions, Google Translate, HarperCollins, iBookstore, Jess Johns, Kindle, Kobo, Market Partners International, Nook, Sainsbury's, Sarah Weinman, Walden

A brilliant Conference Council helps make a great Digital Book World

June 25, 2010 by Mike Shatzkin 4 Comments

We had a very successful debut annual conference for Digital Book World last January, even though we didn’t conceive the idea until June, put together a group of helpers (which we now call our Conference Council) until July, or draft the initial program until August. This year we’re way ahead of that schedule. We’ve put […]

Filed Under: Authors, Community, Digital Book World, eBooks, General Trade Publishing, Industry Events, New Models, Publishing, Self-Publishing, Supply-Chain Tagged With: Adam Salamone, Association of Booksellers for Children, Baker & Taylor, BISG, Borders, Brian Napack, Cengage, Charlie Redmayne, Copyright Clearance Center, Cory Smith, David Blansfield, David Cully, David Nussbaum, Dominique Raccah, Evan Schnittman, F+W Media, Filedby, Frankfurt Book Fair, GiantChair, Google, Guy Gonzalez, Hachette, HarperCollins, Harvard Common Press, ICM, Ingram Content Companies, Jane Friedman, Joe Esposito, John Ingram, John Schline, John Wiley & Sons, Kaplan, Kate Rados, Ken Brooks, Kobo, Kristen McLean, Larry Norton, Lorraine Shanley, Macmillan, Madeline McIntosh, Maja Thomas, Marcus Leaver, Mark Gompertz, Market Partners International, Matt Mullin, Maureen McMahon, Michael Cader, Michael Cairns, Michael Tamblyn, Open Road, Overdrive Systems, Oxford University Press, Penguin, Persona Non Data, Peter Balis, Peter Clifton, Publishers Marketplace, Random House, Sara Domville, Scott Lubeck, Scott Waxman, Simon & Schuster, Simon Lipskar, Sloan Harris, Smashwords, Sourcebooks, Sterling Publishing, Steve Potash, Ted Hill, THA Consulting, Thomas Minkus, Tom Turvey, Tracey Armstrong, Waxman Agency, Writer's House

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