Publishing-Industry ⁽¹⁵¹⁾

As 2024 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on a year that…

A few weeks ago, the PublishDrive team attended the inaugural Author Nation conference, an…

The publishing industry is evolving rapidly, with sustainability becoming an increasingly vital focus. A…

In the world of self-publishing and book publishing, gaining a clear picture of your…

As AI continues to transform industries, publishing is no exception. Last year, we conducted…

As we approach the holiday season, it’s crucial to understand the operational schedules and…

Frankfurt Book Fair 2024, the world’s largest gathering of publishing professionals, spotlighted the rapid…

PublishDrive is excited to be a sponsor at Author Nation 2024, a premier event…

As an author, you might have overlooked LinkedIn, thinking it's just for job seekers.

It's no secret that marketing drives sales. Whether you are writing fiction or nonfiction,…

Pre-launch time is really packed: you need to edit the text, look for the…

As an author, your author website is like your visiting card; it speaks volumes about…

An author brand is a ticket to publishing success. In a world where Instagram…

Book publishing is no longer what it used to be when processes meant drowning…

Ever wonder how stories can bridge cultural gaps or unintentionally create distance? As readers…

Your backlist is a goldmine. So why not monetize it? Those books you've poured…

Your author newsletter is an asset for building a loyal readership. It's more than…

Traditional and self-publishing are no longer isolated paths. Enter hybrid writers – authors who…

Crowdfunding empowers authors to bypass traditional gatekeepers. As Thomas Umstattd, Jr. notes: Traditional publishers function as…

When you finish writing your book, you inevitably face the question: self-publishing or traditional…

Sometimes, a book title alone isn’t enough to capture readers’ attention. Enters the book…

Is podcast publishing a thing? It may sound counterintuitive, but if you want to…

For years, publishing could only be done traditionally, leaving an ever-shrinking space for the…

As an author, you know the importance of a captivating first line. But what…

The days of robotic, synthesized voices that made text-to-speech technology clunky are behind us.

Setting out to write a novel may seem difficult even for experienced authors, but…

Many authors choose to write under a pen name, seeking a level of anonymity…

Book publishers know that when love is in the air, there is no off…

Do I need to copyright my book? This is something many authors ask themselves.

“Manga is no longer a niche category,” says Kevin Hamric, VP of Publishing and…

With the launch of large language models such as GPT-4 and other generative AI…

Why sell Amazon ebooks? Because Amazon’s market share is significant around the globe. Amazon…

Audiobook memberships are a great tool for avid listeners. This is a great opportunity…

With reading subscription book services, you can have vast libraries at your fingertips. This…

Living in this fast-paced era of digital everything means being ready to adapt to…

The relationship between authors and publishers is a cornerstone of success. How can publishers…

The use of Artificial Intelligence in the publishing industry signals a few significant changes…

Wide publishing offers authors the opportunity to maximize their revenue and visibility by distributing…

The author media kit is a comprehensive package that provides all the necessary information…

There may be some who question why PublishDrive has opted for a subscription-based model,…

Baker & Taylor is a premium book distributor, managing over 1.5 million titles for…

How to make money writing a book? And how much can you make writing…

The Netherlands has a vibrant and diverse literary scene, making it an attractive destination…

Writing a bestseller might be a goal for some authors. Among the most popular…

Despite writing often being a solitary act, the value of immersing oneself in a…

Audiobooks are the fastest-growing segment in publishing. And, with the emergence of AI narration,…

Listed below is a curated selection of nonfiction publishers, ranging from well-known book publishers…

What is the typical royalty rate for an author? In other words, what percentage…

Being the subject of discussion in a book club is an accomplishment for authors.

Zine culture has experienced a renaissance, with creators around the globe embracing the art…

In the ever-evolving world of book publishing, authors and publishers constantly seek ways to…

In recent updates to its Terms of Use, Findaway Voices, a service by Spotify,…

The audiobook industry has significantly transformed in recent years, driven by technological advancements and…

The literary world is buzzing over the most anticipated books of 2024. From gripping…

Book publishing has been a transformative force in human civilization, shaping the dissemination of…

Review Copies. Why They Matter And How To Send Them Through PublishDrive Sending out…

With a rich literary tradition, the French market is a hotspot for French books…

Podcasts for writers are perfect for those who weave stories through words and offer…

We're thrilled to announce an upcoming webinar that promises to be a game-changer for…

The publishing industry braces for a year of dynamic shifts and innovations. Keeping a…

How do book royalties work? If you’re looking to publish a book, there are…

Starting a publishing company is exciting when you consider all the creative freedom it…

Danica Favorite, PublishDrive’s Community Manager and a published author is taking charge of a…

PublishDrive wants to shape a more innovative and supportive future for the publishing industry.

When it comes to publishing in Italy, publishers and distributors constantly seek to…

Understanding what publishing companies do beyond mere content creation when it comes to marketing…

The search for the top Black Friday deals tailored for writers is over. From…

Branding in publishing is not just about aesthetics; it's a critical element of an…

As we approach the holiday season, you should be mindful of book distributors' schedules.

Christmas is just around the corner, and with it comes a busy schedule for…

The winter holiday is probably the busiest time of the year for most industries,…

In the book publishing industry, staying in touch with publishing industry trends is crucial…

The book industry is one of the largest and most profitable cultural sectors in…

Autumn is in full swing, and what a great time for indies and publishers…

In book publishing, distributors ensure that books reach their intended readers. While traditional methods…

Ingram is a global book distribution company specializing in print-on-demand, boasting a broad reach…

Print-on-demand is the technology that saves authors and publishers lots of money and space…

In the vast literary universe, there is a realm filled with treasures of the…

Indian authors can now share their stories without the help of literary agents, thanks…

Getting your work published can sometimes feel like navigating uncharted waters. Finding the right…

Disclaimer: The information in this article is intended as a general guide to understanding…

Print-on-Demand (POD) book printing is becoming increasingly popular as an economical alternative to traditional…

Embarking on the journey of self-publishing is both exciting and challenging. One vital aspect…

Publishing has never been easier, but with so many options – traditional publishing houses,…

Poetry has the power to make us see the world in new and…

When it comes to bookworms, you are either a hoarder or a Marie Kondo…

There are several reasons why writers and publishers consider anthologies. Writing and publishing an…

Subscription models can be a great option for readers and authors, but many authors…

Every craftsperson needs a toolbox full of different ways to get results. As writers,…

Spring is here, and so are the opportunities for indies and publishers worldwide! It…

You’ve probably done your research and realized you’re one of those authors who can…

Almost every search query on the internet is performed on Google. For any question…

You listen to audiobooks quite a lot, and now you want to publish one.

PublishDrive's CEO and Co-Founder Kinga Jentetics shares her recap of 2022 with us.

Do you remember the last time you entered a bookstore and did not see…

The first graphic novel I read was Frankenstein. In French. I was studying the…

Wherever you turn, there is a graphic novel sparking joy for someone. They have…

My team and I at PublishDrive have been attending as many book events as…

Kinga here, PublishDrive’s co-founder and CEO. My team and I attended the NINC Conference…

Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February, disrupting millions of lives and industries, and causing…

We want the best for our customers. But we also want the best for…

Today, self-publishing is very popular among authors, and the growing number of successful writers…

We have some exciting things to share. First, PublishDrive successfully closed Series A funding…

In this article, PublishDrive’s CEO and co-founder Kinga Jentetics recaps this year’s Frankfurt Book…

Everything has changed. What hasn’t changed is our mission to help authors make more…

Digital has dominated in 2020. In the United States, book establishments have decreased due…

In 2020, digital dominated the publishing world. From launching audio and print distribution to…

China is the largest market in the world, with 60% of the population regularly…

Digital books are in demand this year. Especially for those in traditional publishing, transitioning…

We are paying close attention to the book market this year. Although there can…

We are paying close attention to the book market this year. Although there can…

We are paying close attention to the book market this year. Although there can…

Since the pandemic and numerous shutdowns worldwide, we are paying close attention to the…

Since the pandemic and numerous shutdowns worldwide, we started paying close attention to the…

COVID-19 has affected communities of every size and function; from large institutions to small…

COVID-19 has affected communities of every size and function, including the book publishing industry.

The self-publishing market in 2019 showed that there has never been a better time…

The self-publishing market in 2019 showed that there has never been a better time…

The PublishDrive team is back from 20Books Vegas 2019, and we’re excited to tell…

This self-publishing success story is brought to you by Claire Culliford. Claire is a…

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“Writers Conference Tips: The 5 Print Materials You Should Bring” was written by Jessica…

The PublishDrive team just wrapped up a week at the Romance Writers of America…

“How to Build a Coaching Program Around Your Non-Fiction Book” was written by…

The PublishDrive team spent an amazing 4 days (May 16-19) at the Science Fiction…

This article was written with the help of Gary Collins, bestselling author of the…

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America’s 54th annual conference and Nebula Awards…

I recently attended the first annual San Diego Writers Festival at the beautiful Central…

Writing conferences are essential to your career as an author: you can attend informative…

Networking at conferences is an essential part of an author’s career. It allows you…

PublishDrive offers two pricing options: Royalty Share and Subscription Pricing. These flexible options allow…

When we rolled out Subscription Pricing last October, some were hesitant to give it…

Our free ebook conversion has been a huge help for PublishDrive authors, but our…

You’ve probably heard that conferences are essential to your writing career development, but do…

At PublishDrive, we’re always seeking new opportunities for indie authors to access global sales…

The PublishDrive team just wrapped up an incredible three days at the recent 20Booksto50k…

Hi there! My name is Monica and I’m super excited to be joining the…

Attending industry events (both writing and publishing conferences) is an important part of our…

If you attended ThrillerFest 2018 (July 2018 NYC), the annual conference of ITW, International…

PublishDrive signed a contract with retail giant DangDang, often dubbed as ‘the Chinese Amazon’.

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The Canadian company Rakuten Kobo finally offers audio content worldwide. They now appear as…

PublishDrive is one of the inspiring group of startups that is going to Google…

Book fairs play a vital role in publishing and allow publishers, authors, industry professionals…

We have new, detailed sales analytics in PublishDrive! Our objective is to increase your…

If you do business in the publishing industry, you have to develop your own…

Book fairs are the gathering points of book industry professionals such as investor events…

Publishing industry is centered in London and New York where you can be in…

Publishers and authors are getting more independent and strong-minded about looking for new ways…