It’s been 2 years now and so much has changed
This publishing company was started roughly two years ago and so much has changed between last year and now.
Category: Finance
Supporting media through media
Lost Telegram Press is now being advertised across the CBC Network. This includes CBC Gem (its streaming news site), as well as CBC Listen and the CBC home site. This decision to advertise with the CBC is an exciting step but came with some interesting roadblocks, not with the CBC, but with the changing world of advertising in general.
The changing face of publishing may be a profitable one for authors and publishers
In Canada, the state of the publishing industry is always the question on the minds of those deeply involved as there tends to be an air of uncertainty, especially since the digital age has, so heavily, played a role in it. This role though, may be the one aspect that can help protect the industry and provide a healthier profit margin for publishers as well as larger royalties for authors.
Nothing replaces the value of a physical thing
Countless public meetings of governments all over the world, community groups, and basically anyone that has ties to something relating to economics, information and the humanities has been discussing the integration of AI into the world. Immediately all I think of is NFTs and crypto and in a way I can see how this is a distraction from the personal relationship with books.
Lack of FBP exacerbates issues for UK children’s bookshop
The Bookseller reported on Feb. 12 in an article by Heloise Wood, that a number of factors have been making it difficult for children’s bookshops in London to survive. Interestingly this is also a case where fixed book pricing (FBP), which I talked about here recently, could help.
University of Toronto Press facing storage issues but small publishers may have the answer
Three months ago, the University of Toronto Press (UTP) reported that it is facing significant financial issues because of lack of space at its three storage locations in Ontario as well as the need to maintain these spaces.
