Why Dan Franklin Matters December 20, 2010 | Emily Williams | 2 Emily Williams | “You have to step into the dark a bit, otherwise it’s not worth doing.”
Richard Curtis: eBook Folly Leads to Innovation August 19, 2010 | Emily Williams | 5 By Emily Williams | “Our revenues have quadrupled in two years. We’re beginning to make a profit and pay substantial royalties.”
Arthur Klebanoff: eBook Veteran, First Mover August 16, 2010 | Emily Williams | 2 By Emily Williams | “eBooks are good news. There are many more paths to market.”
Guy LeCharles Gonzalez: Chief Executive Optimist August 3, 2010 | DBW | 1 By Sue Lange | “Digital publishing is either going to expand the audience for books, or it’s going to destroy publishing as we know it.”
Scott Waxman: Change Agent, Digital Entrepreneur July 29, 2010 | Emily Williams | 5 By Emily Williams | “The future, in terms of digital publishing, is not profitable in a lot of cases yet.”
Dan Blank: Putting the “Social” in Social Media July 6, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 9 By Marian Schembari | “If all you care about is protecting an established business model, then you are missing the point.”
Ron Hogan: Putting the Reader First June 16, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 3 By Marian Schembari || “I am confident that there are publishing companies forward-thinking enough to be responsive to communities of readers.”
Debbie Stier: Publishing’s Optimist Prime June 1, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 7 By Marian Schembari || “I am inspired by people who make stuff happen… This is definitely an exciting time.”
Kate Rados: Digital Ninja, Gadget Geek May 21, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 2 By Marian Schembari || “I was lucky enough, and ninja-nerd enough, to pounce on the opportunity.”
Joseph Phillip Illidge: A Different Kind of Social April 29, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 1 By Marian Schembari || “Being able to express myself under fictional guises allows me to comment on anything I want to, but the face isn’t me.”
Gretchen Rubin: Social Media Happiness for Authors April 26, 2010 | DBW | 27 By Joe Dolce || “Publishers don’t have the time to think about it; and a lot of authors don’t know what to ask for.”
Laura Dawson: Metadata Evangelist April 12, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 16 By Marian Schembari || “I’m loving the recognition that identifiers and metadata are important marketing tools!”
Ryan Chapman, Marketing Optimist March 12, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 6 By Marian Schembari || “The approach for each author must be unique; there’s also a lot of misinformation out there.”
Pablo Defendini, Catalyst and Innovator February 22, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 4 By Marian Schembari || “I love that books and publishing are becoming fodder for dinner table conversation again.”
Don Linn, Optimistic Book Lover February 12, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 3 By Marian Schembari || “If you’re a traditional business, you have to manage your old business while transitioning to the new.”
Jane Friedman, Publisher February 5, 2010 | Marian Schembari | 5 By Marian Schembari || “With changing business models and an enormous amount of online opportunities, what’s the best advice?”