Innovation and resilience in the publishing industry after Covid-19

Emerging from the immediate doom and gloom, the publishers stood up resiliently to the challenges of Covid-19 and the industry is now laden with countless examples of innovation and resilience. Only a few select publishers (now) are still caught up with complaining about the declining ad revenues and print sales, in reality these issues were… Continue reading Innovation and resilience in the publishing industry after Covid-19

The Impact of Foreign Invasion on the Indian Publishing Industry

Despite the constantly expanding domestic market and largening exports, Indian book publishers are highly worried about the ‘invasion’ by their foreign competitors.  As a member of the Indian publishing industry, I can recognise the undue advantage outsiders enjoy in our industry.  For one, the government has allowed 100 percent FDI in book publishing since 2000.… Continue reading The Impact of Foreign Invasion on the Indian Publishing Industry

How Important Are Copyright Laws in the Publishing Industry?

With the surge of e-books and growth of technology to support the trend, electronic publishing has completely taken over traditional publishing. Yet with the convenience and accessibility of an open market, it becomes increasingly difficult to protect your creative work.  The Internet has extended book publishers and other content providers a unique way to safely… Continue reading How Important Are Copyright Laws in the Publishing Industry?

Will Virtual Fairs Revive the Pandemic Hit Publishing Industry?

Covid-19 has hit the publishing industry in a drastic way, it has pushed publishers, readers, writers to change their old ways, step up and innovate.  The same has been witnessed when it comes to book fairs, publishers have tried very hard to revive the industry and bring back some relief to the upended scene right… Continue reading Will Virtual Fairs Revive the Pandemic Hit Publishing Industry?

Emerging Key Trends: How to Monetise Content Digitally?

The publishing industry is yet to re-invent itself to adapt to the pervasiveness and the possibilities the Internet has to offer. Over the past few years global publishers have found their way into increasingly monetized content, and I feel it’s time that Indian publishers follow suit too.  The only obstacles to the successful monetization of… Continue reading Emerging Key Trends: How to Monetise Content Digitally?