Though the ePub may get validated by the ePubcheck but sometimes some errors may creep up that might affect the overall quality of the eBook. Here is a checklist that can be helpful in case you face such problems:- 1. epubcheck-3.0b4: Verify that the ePub has passed “epubcheck-3.0b4”. If the ebook has any error, then …read more
I was at a publishing conference recently and someone asked the question “Why do publishers struggle to adopt to digital technologies?” My answer was “I got two words for you ‘CHANGE MANAGEMENT’ “. The big name publishers (also known to many as the Dinosaurs) have always shown resistance to change. Technologies are bringing about disruptive …read more
The Publishing industry is experiencing a paradigm shift. The recent statistics related to digital books sale & purchase , eReaders, tablets and ebook lending etc. reveal that there is a boom in the eBooks domain. The rise in the sale of ebooks is having a dramatic affect on the sale of print books. Major Publishers …read more
Ever since the ebook production was started there has never been a respite! Year 2011 was no different and was certainly a learning curve for all of us. New technology, improved devices, innovative marketing strategies and a constant aspiration for churning out the best was the tone of the year. No doubt we could …read more
Internet has changed the way of doing business….Online Business… business devoid of huge investments, overheads, long hours, and so on. More and more people are using web services and this digital revolution is affecting the Brick & Mortar businesses in every industry. The book industry cannot remain unaffected. Independent booksellers to big chains like Barnes …read more
