Today’s links of interest:
- The wild weekend of Amazon and Macmillan
Good analysis, including a breakdown of the Agency Model with numbers. - E-book Royalties Will Rise When Publishers’ Hands Untied
We want to believe! - Agents Support Macmillan; Some Angered by Amazon
Of course, agents haven’t yet grasped what agency model means to their clients. Soon, there will be lots of heated discussion. - O’Reilly’s Andrew Savikas on the Amazon and Macmillan Price Fight
Wondering about price experimentation? How about getting the scoop from someone who knows firsthand? - Amazon Flanks – The First Battle of the eBook Wars
Yep, we’re going to link to a whole bunch of stuff on this topic. Interesting look at how Amazon won (we agree on many points; suspect most angry consumers weren’t really aware this happened). - Publishers: You Need a Corporate Social Media Strategy
Really. You do. Read this. - Gen Y Asks “Why Not”
Read this post, read the comments. If engaging in discussion about piracy is part of the Napack plan to combat piracy, then listening is as important as speaking. - The $75 eBook: A True Story
Aaron Wall, who wrote the SEO Book, expands upon my Digital Book World presentation. Here’s hoping people pay attention to what he’s saying, not the numbers. - Agency, Pricing and the Seven Things Publishers Need to Remember
A decidedly excellent list.
