The Future Of Publishing Blog by Thad McIlroy
June 18th, 2015
Imagine being a English-language book publisher in a country with a population of 50 million, surrounded by 25 other English-language countries with a total population of over 400 million. On top of that your publishing industry lives in the shadow of an older European nation where your language originated and which remains the dominant player in English-language…
April 2nd, 2011
Which ebook formats do we really need? By “need” I’m thinking only about consumer needs, not what the vendors want. * I think the only ones we need today are: 1. ePub – Not because it’s any good, but because it’s an industry standard, not just one vendor’s idea. 2. PDF – Because there’s already…
December 12th, 2010
Here is a selection of my recent presentations (some are on Slideshare). When US & UK Publication Dates are Staggered: The Staggering Truth! Extended English & Spanish Language Opportunities for Book Publishers Mobile Strategies for Digital Publishing Venture Funding in the Book Publishing Industry Bookishness: The Future of the Book Managing Knowledge in the Era…