Not exact matches
A Facebook spokesperson told Business Insider: «We looked at the aggregated referral traffic for the 1,000
publishers who receive the most referrals from Facebook and did not
see an overall
decline from March to April.»
We also spoke to a couple of
publishers not in the list, but that also
saw a
decline.
In this newly competitive landscape, we're
seeing results vary by
publisher: some are experiencing continued growth in referral traffic while others have
seen declines.
Not all
publishers have
seen their organic reach on Facebook
decline.
In a sense, that
publishers going heavy into Instant would
see a
decline in referral traffic to their sites is no surprise.
The
publisher also confirmed that it has
seen a net sales
decline compared to last fiscal year due to the decreased number of blockbuster releases.
Now, if print
publishers would just match the royalties that authors get from electronic copies — 70 per cent vs. 8 per cent — I bet you'd
see the
decline of e-books faster than a speeding bullet.
Jo Henry, director of the research, said that the
decline in giving books as gifts would be of particular concern to
publishers and called it a «concerning trend» which has also been
seen in the US.
Publishers keep saying that they do not
see a correlation between the high cost of ebooks and the overall
decline of ebook sales.
This year, most major
publishers are not
seeing growth and actual
declines year on year.
Publishers have
seen consistent
declines in e-book revenue over the course of the past three years.
Some of the ebook
decline we're
seeing may be attributable to higher ebook prices from traditional
publishers, as well as rapidly falling Nook sales.
US
Publisher upheaval ahead as print book sales
see sharp
decline.
Print books
saw growth, and for the second consecutive year
publisher revenues from eBook sales
declined and downloaded audio grew.
Major
publishers are starting to
see a pronounced
decline in e-book sales.
Publishers have experienced an utterly deplorable year for e-book sales and most of them have
seen declines by around 12 %, things have gotten so bad that most of them do not even report how many units were sold.
«I'd like to
see music embedded in some of the classics, where a
publisher works with Sony Music to enhance the experience of reading an older mainstay book that may be
declining in popularity.
What we
see from the graphs above is that all the reporting lately on the plateauing or
decline in ebook adoption is certainly true for major
publishers, whose numbers are being used as if they represent the broader market, but their daily unit sales are less than a third of the total market.
Senior Writer and Features Editor at
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Publishers Weekly Interview starts at 12:44 and ends at 32:05 «The fact that we have rapidly
declining eBook sales from major
publishers and that we see for two years running now in the Pew surveys tha
publishers and that we
see for two years running now in the Pew surveys that eBook...
Although circulation is up at TPL in pretty much all areas of print materials, one notable exception is in mass market paperbacks ---- the same trend that has been reported by the Association of American
Publishers and the Book Industry Study group.1 At TPL, we are also
seeing some
decline in the use of compact discs, albeit to a lesser extent (1.2 million borrows per year).
«The US and the UK have
seen a similar phenomenon; in data reported directly by
publishers, ebook sales have declined by 4 percent in the UK, and in the US the Association for American Publishers reported a drop of 14 percent between 2014 and 20
publishers, ebook sales have
declined by 4 percent in the UK, and in the US the Association for American
Publishers reported a drop of 14 percent between 2014 and 20
Publishers reported a drop of 14 percent between 2014 and 2015.»
This has become a perpetual cycle of
decline — Microsoft don't green light products that might have appeal in Japan, the Xbox One fails to sell well in that territory, third party
publishers don't
see it as a viable platform to release their games on so the console continues to sell poorly.
The key thing to take away is that it's showing the
decline of last generation console platforms but ultimately still shows that for big AAA
publishers the console platforms are
seeing more spend from consumers over PC and mobile as adoption of next generation consoles takes place.
The
publisher also confirmed that it has
seen a net sales
decline compared to last fiscal year due to the decreased number of blockbuster releases.
Some suggested topics for future dissertations that I would like to
see include a study of looseleaf publications — could their
decline into disrepute have been avoided or delayed if the
publishers had not decided to increase the number of looseleaf releases to compensate for
declining subscription lists?
Whilst we can't ever know the numbers involved in the
decline of print subscriptions for the larger legal
publishers, we can imagine it must be very high whenever we
see items offered for disposal from one of the libraries on the law library lists.