Category: Kobo

“Just. &%$*@. Stop.” Kobo’s Michael Tamblyn tells the coronavirus book scammers where they can stuff their “snake-oil quackery, conspiracy theories, and raw disinformation”

by Mark Williams | Apr 25, 2020 | Coronavirus, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Kobo, Publishing Controversies | 0 |

When it comes to book scams, digital makes it easy for pretty much anyone anywhere to get in on...

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OverDrive demolishes the nonsense that readers have abandoned ebooks for audiobooks as 2019 breaks records for both, adding to uncertainty about Kobo's future

by Mark Williams | Jan 9, 2020 | Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Digital Libraries, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Kobo, Singapore, The global book market, USA | 0 |

We’ve heard it so many times its hard not to start believing it. Screen fatigue is driving...

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Rakuten ditches OverDrive. Acquired by equity firm KKR. Should Kobo be nervous?

by Mark Williams | Dec 25, 2019 | Digital Libraries, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Kobo, The global book market, USA | 2 |

When it comes to hiding bad news, Christmas Day must come high on the list of best times to...

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The Week in Review

by Mark Williams | Aug 26, 2018 | Africa, Aggregators, Australia, Awards, Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, bookstores, China, Comics, Cote d'Ivoire, Ebooks, Europe, Ghana, Global Publishing, Kobo, Nigeria, North America, Oceania, Portugal, Self-Publishing, Somalia, The global book market, The Hot Sheet, USA | 0 |

Here’s a summary of TNPS posts from the past seven days. UK small publishers find new ways to...

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Publishing News Round-Up 1 May 2018

by Mark Williams | May 1, 2018 | Amazon, bookstores, Children's Books, China, Europe, Italy, Kobo, New Zealand, Publishing News, Retailer News, Switzerland, The global book market, Turin International Book Fair, UK | 0 |

It would be impossible to try cover even a fraction of the publishing news that lands on my e-desk...

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UK Spring First in Series Sale. AU / NZ Mothers Day Price Promo. May Buy 2 Thrillers Get 1 Free Sale. A snapshot of Kobo’s little known Promotions feature for indie authors

by Mark Williams | Apr 23, 2018 | Canada, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Kobo, North America, Publishing Brief, Retailer News, Self-Publishing, The global book market | 0 |

On the indie author circuit discussion about how to promote self-published ebooks is prevalent...

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