{"id":21470,"date":"2021-12-08T10:31:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T15:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=21470"},"modified":"2021-12-08T10:32:09","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T15:32:09","slug":"legacy-publishing-gets-gamed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=21470","title":{"rendered":"Legacy Publishing Gets Gamed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/nation-world\/ct-aud-nw-nyt-influencer-book-sales-20211208-4jx6vyslqzeffptaxbpuaerk4u-story.html\"><strong>The Baltimore Sun<\/strong><\/a> writes about the sad state of legacy publishing that appears to be having trouble pushing their outdated business model onto the ever-changing hi-tech social media world. The article exposes the deep thinking that goes into their publishing process&#8211;they <em><strong>guess<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of just selling compelling books at reasonable prices, they try to game a system they do not understand. Similar to the old days, minus the outrageous profits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Baltimore Sun writes about the sad state of legacy publishing that appears to be having trouble pushing their outdated business model onto the ever-changing hi-tech social media world. The article exposes the deep thinking that goes into their publishing process&#8211;they guess. Instead of just selling compelling books at reasonable prices, they try to game &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=21470\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4,5,8,25,13,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21470"}],"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=21470"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21472,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21470\/revisions\/21472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}