Publishing Insights

Publishing Insights

Analysis, trends, and market data for the digital publishing industry in Latin America and beyond.

Archive Digitization for Publishers: Turning Backlists Into Revenue
Publishing Insights Mar 15, 2026

Archive Digitization for Publishers: Turning Backlists Into Revenue

Your publication's back catalog is a revenue asset hiding in plain sight. Learn how magazine and newspaper publishers are digitizing archives and turning decades of content into sustainable new income streams.

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Indie Bookshops Going Digital: 3 Models That Work
Publishing Insights Mar 14, 2026

Indie Bookshops Going Digital: 3 Models That Work

Explore three proven digital business models for independent bookshops — from curated storefronts to hybrid physical-digital experiences and niche community platforms.

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How to Curate an Ebook Catalog That Sells
Publishing Insights Mar 13, 2026

How to Curate an Ebook Catalog That Sells

Learn how to curate an ebook catalog that drives sales — from genre selection and metadata optimization to seasonal rotations and data-driven decisions.

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White-Label Ebook Storefront vs Marketplace: What Bookshops Need to Know
Publishing Insights Mar 11, 2026

White-Label Ebook Storefront vs Marketplace: What Bookshops Need to Know

Ebook marketplaces offer easy entry but strip bookshops of brand control, customer data, and margins. This article compares selling through marketplaces like Amazon with owning a white-label ebook storefront, making the case for why independent and online bookshops should own their digital customer relationships.

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Interactive Magazine Content: What Readers Actually Use
Publishing Insights Mar 9, 2026

Interactive Magazine Content: What Readers Actually Use

Not all interactive features are created equal. Discover which digital magazine interactions actually drive reader engagement — and which ones publishers invest in but readers ignore.

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Zero-Party Data for Publishers: Predicting Best-Sellers with Reader Analytics
Publishing Insights Mar 8, 2026

Zero-Party Data for Publishers: Predicting Best-Sellers with Reader Analytics

Learn how D2C publishers use reader behavior data — completion rates, highlights, search queries — to predict best-sellers and make smarter editorial decisions.

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ONIX Feed Integration: What Publishers Need to Know
Publishing Insights Mar 7, 2026

ONIX Feed Integration: What Publishers Need to Know

Learn how ONIX 3.0 feed integration works, the key fields to get right, and why native ONIX support in your platform makes all the difference.

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How AI Narration Is Changing Audiobook Production Costs
Publishing Insights Mar 6, 2026

How AI Narration Is Changing Audiobook Production Costs

AI narration tools like ElevenLabs and Amazon Polly are slashing audiobook production costs by up to 80%. Here's what publishers need to know.

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5 Metadata Mistakes That Kill Ebook Discoverability
Publishing Insights Mar 5, 2026

5 Metadata Mistakes That Kill Ebook Discoverability

Most ebook discoverability problems trace back to metadata. Here are the 5 most common mistakes publishers make — and how to fix each one.

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KDP Revenue Share vs D2C: What Publishers Actually Keep
Publishing Insights Mar 4, 2026

KDP Revenue Share vs D2C: What Publishers Actually Keep

A clear breakdown of KDP's royalty tiers versus direct-to-consumer platforms — and why smart publishers are using both, with D2C as the anchor.

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Monetizing Digital Archives: How Newspapers Can Package 20+ Years of History
Publishing Insights Mar 3, 2026

Monetizing Digital Archives: How Newspapers Can Package 20+ Years of History

Your newspaper's archive is not just history — it is a product. Learn practical packaging, pricing, and distribution strategies that turn decades of journalistic content into recurring digital revenue.

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EPUB vs PDF vs Audiobook: Which Format Should Publishers Prioritize in 2026?
Publishing Insights Mar 2, 2026

EPUB vs PDF vs Audiobook: Which Format Should Publishers Prioritize in 2026?

A practical breakdown of EPUB, PDF, and audiobook formats to help publishers build a smart multi-format strategy in 2026.

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