Sentences with phrase «protecting print book sales»

But I'd expect large publishers to continue fighting certain e-book features, as they're still in the mode of protecting print book sales, not fully embracing e-books yet.

I've argued before (as have others) that the large publishers pushed up ebook prices to protect print book sales.

Not exact matches

If publishers are «terrified» of e-books it's mainly because a) they don't understand the technology, b) they don't believe that people actually want to read books on electronic devices, and c) the high - level manager in charge of print sales wants to protect his turf.

To protect print sales — it's difficult to defend $ 30 for a print book when the e-book costs $ 4.99.

Because of major publishers controlling ebook pricing of many of their titles (to protect retailers» print book sales, presumably), indie authors seem to be gaining market share.

And, since print publishers are trying their best to kill e-books to protect their hardcover book sales, it gives little guys like me a chance.