June 19, 2013

Notes From the 2011 Ebook Summit

By on October 12, 2011 3 Comments
4devices

Sharon Moreland, Technology Consultant for the Northeast Kansas Library System, attended and took some impressive notes during today’s virtual summit, Ebooks: The New Normal, including these highlights from Library Journals’ VP, Group Publisher Ian Singer’s presentation of data from our hot-off-the presses 2011 Ebook Penetration & Use Reports.

Filed Under: Ebooks Tagged With: , , , , ,

LJ: New Statistics Model for Book Industry Shows Trade Ebook Sales Grew Over 1,000 Percent

By on August 9, 2011 1 Comment

A new annual survey of the total U.S. book publishing industry released today shows growing revenue and, even without numbers from 2011, exponential ebook sales.

Filed Under: Ebooks, Publishing Tagged With: , , , , ,

Link: Industry Sales Rose 3.1% in 2010; Trade E-book Sales the Big Winner

By on August 9, 2011 Leave a Comment

Total book publishing revenue rose 3.1% in 2010 to $27.9 billion and posted two-year growth of 5.6%, according to figures released Tuesday by BookStats, the joint AAP, BISG program developed to create a comprehensive analysis of industrywide sales.

Filed Under: Ebooks, Publishing Tagged With: , , , ,