{"id":10211,"date":"2012-01-13T10:35:45","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T15:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10211"},"modified":"2012-01-13T10:35:45","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T15:35:45","slug":"publishers-less-optimistic-about-ebooks-in-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10211","title":{"rendered":"Publishers less optimistic about eBooks in 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"Publishers less optimistic.\" href=\"http:\/\/paidcontent.org\/article\/419-study-book-publishers-optimism-waning-as-digital-transition-continues\/\" target=\"_self\">PaidContent<\/a><\/strong> has a post about a recent poll suggesting publishers are not as optimistic about digital publishing as they were a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a blast from the past. Remember when publishers vocally denounced eBooks? Well, they&#8217;re feeling a little bit nostalgic now that the writing is on the wall. They&#8217;re going to have to change the way they do business to remain competitive in the<strong> eBook Revolution<\/strong>. First step: Lower the price of eBook titles. (Which means, your profit structure is going to take a hit.)<\/p>\n<p>Just suck it up, publishers. <em>Adapt or die<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PaidContent has a post about a recent poll suggesting publishers are not as optimistic about digital publishing as they were a year ago. That&#8217;s a blast from the past. Remember when publishers vocally denounced eBooks? Well, they&#8217;re feeling a little bit nostalgic now that the writing is on the wall. They&#8217;re going to have to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=10211\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,8,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10211"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10211"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10216,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10211\/revisions\/10216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}