What Is a Digital Publisher and How Does It Work?

In today’s rapidly evolving publishing landscape, the concept of a digital publisher is gaining momentum. But what exactly is a digital publisher, and how does it differ from traditional publishing? As the industry increasingly embraces digital transformation, understanding this model is key for authors, content creators, and publishers seeking to adapt and grow. A digital …

Advantages of Digital Books Over Print

As of 2025, the debate between digital and print books is still alive. However, technological advances, evolving reading habits, and new market demands have positioned the ebook as a strategic tool in the publishing industry. While both formats can—and should—coexist, the digital book offers unique advantages that are increasingly attractive to publishers, authors, and readers. …

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New Regulation on Digital Books in Europe: Impact and Opportunities.

The digital publishing ecosystem in Europe is undergoing a major regulatory transformation. As of 2024, several EU member states have begun implementing updated legal frameworks aimed at balancing technological innovation with the protection of the rights of authors, publishers, and readers. This new regulation directly affects how digital books are produced, distributed, and marketed across …

New Trends in Digital Books: Innovation and Opportunities for the Publishing Industry

Introduction The publishing industry continues to evolve through digital transformation, and ebooks have become a key tool for reaching new audiences and delivering innovative reading experiences. In 2024, several trends are emerging that are reshaping how digital books are created, distributed, and consumed. Key Trends in Digital Books 1. Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Creation …

The Future of Audiobooks: A Revolution in Progress for the Publishing Industry

The Era of Audio Content Audiobooks have evolved from being a complementary format to becoming a primary channel for literary consumption. Their exponential global growth and widespread adoption across all age groups reveal a fundamental shift in reading habits. Driven by convenience, mobility, and the rise of streaming, audiobooks offer an accessible, flexible, and multisensory …

The rise of audiobooks in Europe: a key opportunity for publishers

Audiobooks: from niche to global phenomenon For years, audiobooks were seen as a niche format. However, over the past decade, their evolution has been remarkable. Today, audiobooks are not just an alternative way to enjoy literature — they represent a fully-fledged business model, showing consistent growth across various European markets. This phenomenon is driven by …

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The new digital era of books: challenges and opportunities for publishers

From analog to digital: a shift in paradigm The publishing industry is undergoing one of the most profound transformations in its history. For centuries, the printed book was the cornerstone of the value chain. However, in the past two decades, digital technologies have revolutionized not only how books are produced and distributed, but also how …

What is a literary marketplace: a practical guide for publishers

What is a literary marketplace? A literary marketplace is a digital platform designed to connect various players in the publishing ecosystem — publishers, agents, authors, distributors, scouts, and rights buyers — with the goal of facilitating transactions such as rights sales, licensing, translations, and content distribution. Unlike a traditional online bookstore, a literary marketplace does …