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Amazon Buys Comedy Service Rooftop Media to Expand Digital Content
A deal that underscores the Internet retailer's broader ambition of becoming a media and entertainment powerhouse.
Should You Self-Publish or Commercially Publish Your Book?
Many entrepreneurs recognize that publishing a book can help drive business. But the decision about whether to publish on your own or try to get a deal with a mainstream publishing house depends on your business goals.
7 Big Changes in the PR Landscape Every Business Should Know About
Big data, social media and self-publishing has changed the game forever, but what do you really need to know?
Pointers for a Publisher Planning to Launch an Online Magazine
Poised to enter the business? Here's what you need to know before you make the leap.
The Secrets to Landing a Literary Agent
Entrepreneurs are full of lessons and advice, making them ideal candidates to write a book.
Gannett Splits Broadcast and Publishing Into Two Separate Companies
Following the lead of fellow media giants like E.W. Scripps, News Corp and Time Warner, Gannett is spinning off its publishing division.
Spain Can Now Tax Google For Linking to News
Spain passed a law last week that taxes any site linking to articles published by members of the country's newspaper association that contain descriptions of their work.
5 Distasteful Marketing Ploys to Avoid
We're not talking about illegal practices, like email span, but rather strategies that fall under the gray areas of marketing etiquette.
Finding Opportunity in a Shrinking Market
Companies thrive in legacy industries when they become thoroughly entrepreneurial.
Stumped? 4 Innovative Ways to Come Up With Blog Topics.
Often entrepreneurs want to blog to help boost their online presence but are unsure what to write about. To get the wheels turning, here are four thought-provoking questions.
Stephen Colbert Throws Punches at Amazon
The late-night Comedy Central host has challenged his audience to boycott the ecommerce giant for its manipulative treatment of book sales.
Report: As Negotiations Falter, Amazon Takes Aim at Publishing Giant Hachette
Browsing for works by Malcolm Gladwell or JD Salinger on Amazon? The online giant would prefer you purchase something else instead.
Want Clients to Know You Before a Pitch? Write a Book.
Being an author can help you expand your network of customers by making you an authority on a topic.
Publishing Trend for 2014: A New Demand for Eye-Catching Cookbooks
Cookbooks' resurgence in popularity reflects a broadening of our food culture, spurred by the rise of food TV.
Analyst: Top Exec's Departure a Sign Amazon Has 'Choked' in Book Publishing
Amazon made noise when it launched its New York publishing operation but has failed to land the next big thing in publishing.