Buyer's Guide: The State of Ebooks in 2014
As ebooks emerge from their infancy, new digital publishing trends take hold.
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Bill Kasdorf
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What this means is that publishers are evolving their workflows to create ebooks either along with or instead of print, rather than relying so much on post-print conversion.
The Backlist Bonanza
The frontlist is just the tip of the iceberg. Another thing the mainstreaming of ebooks has done is enable publishers to get much more value out of their backlist. While POD (print-on-demand) is important too, it was really ebooks that prompted publishers to revive all those otherwise languishing assets. Backlist ebooks are also getting a second life on subscription services like Oyster and Entitle.
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