By
curtailing paid commission to free ebook listing sites, Amazon is penalizing
the big traffic producers that generate brand loyalty and other purchases.
But why?
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Discussion:
Millions
of dollars are spent on apps and websites touting superior book
discoverability, but there's yet to be a category killer and skepticism is
mounting.
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More News from PP:
The French
philosopher and humanist, made famous by his global sensation Indignez
Vous!, a 4-million-copy bestseller in France, has died after an
extraordinary life.
Six titles are shortlisted for the
Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title of the Year. They include How to Sharpen
Pencils and Was Hitler Ill? among others. Vote now.
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From the Archives:
For long-time ebook buyers
indoctrinated in Amazon’s convenient ecosystem, trying to make the switch to
a competitor can lead to frustration and disappointment.
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
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