Closing Image: August 10, 2016
US advertising spend (by medium) from the 1920s to the date of publication.
US advertising spend (by medium) from the 1920s to the date of publication.
Industry research on national ad spending, changes in media audience by category, and audiobook consumption.
Profile of Stephen Lotinga, who became the chief of the UK Publishers Association weeks before results of the Brexit referendum.
Links of interest for August 10, 2016 in traditional and digital publishing as well as marketing and international publishing.
Sisters in Crime mystery writers’ support group looks in the mirror and shows the membership to be even whiter than might have been expected.
Reedsy’s free cloud-based book editing tool allows multiple people to edit and access the book files at the same time
Draft2Digital offers a universal book link that can be used anywhere to help readers find a specific book at their favorite online store.
Inkshares is a book crowd-funding platform now promising Hollywood tie-ins.
Industry insiders weigh in on why no new novels have cracked the top 20 print bestsellers in the first half of 2016.