Wattpad Stars program comes to an end
Given the recent launch of the Wattpad Creators program, Wattpad has alerted Wattpad Stars that their program is phasing out by the end of this year.
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Wattpad launches a new paid program for creators
The Wattpad Creators Program is meant to serve the most engaged writers on the platform by offering them cash stipends and marketing and editorial support.
Not Just Big in Korea: Why Wattpad’s Acquisition Matters for Book Publishing
Graphic novels, webcomics, and manga are a growing part of the juvenile reading market—and represent a more diverse and global readership.
Links of Interest: October 5, 2016
Small items of interest in digital innovation, marketing, and traditional publishing.
Wattpad Experiments with In-Story Advertising and Giving Writers a Payout
Wattpad announces Wattpad Futures, which pays writers when readers watch video ads inserted between chapters.
How Marketing Strategies Might Change in a Mobile Reading Future
Reactions to new research from Nielsen indicating that the future of digital reading may be on phones, not tablets or e-reading devices.