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Why Social Commerce could be the next step for Publishers

Over the past year we’ve blogged quite a bit about the challenge facing publishers as they transform themselves from primarily trade facing organisations into businesses that sell direct to consumers. At the moment a lot of attention in this area … Continue reading
Top 5 Academic Publishing Trends to look out for in 2013

2012 has certainly been an eventful, some would even say turbulent, year in the unpredictable world of academic publishing. A crescendo of calls for a complete re-imagination of traditional pay-for-access models, the ‘Academic Spring’ campaign, the high profile Cost of … Continue reading
An Update on Top 10 Publishing Trends for 2012

At the beginning of this year we looked at the 10 key trends which we believed would define publishing in 2012 and beyond. In this post, we take another look at these predictions as 2012 enters its late stages, and … Continue reading
The Library of the Future is Mobile
After attending the recent MobileTechnology Executive briefing run by the Chartered institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) I’ve become really excited by the opportunities that developments in mobile technology are presenting to academic publishers, librarians and end users. This … Continue reading
This Week on the Semantic Web – 06 Jan 2012
In the spirit of the New Year, we kick start 2012 with the news of new bonds and investments, sharing and connecting, and with the knowledge that all things digital can have a human touch. As Google acquire an IBM … Continue reading
Online Publishing Forum Videos
Last week scholarly publishers from across the UK convened in London for our Online Publishing Forum to discuss academic publishing and its relationship with semantic web technologies, apps and the future of library funding. We’ve already shared the slides from … Continue reading
Publishing in China – Freemium fiction

In the first of a short series of blogs on publishing in the world’s fastest growing market, Helen Sun, the head of Publishing Technology China explains the enormous popularity of ‘freemium’ fiction for Chinese readers. Here in China, nearly 195 … Continue reading
Piecing together the digital jigsaw – a follow-up

A couple of months ago, I wrote a blog post about the myriad of mobile, tablet and desktop devices that a website can potentially find itself having to address. Continue reading




