ePublishing Products Available in India
The ePublishing industry’s electronic offering in the Indian market consists of eBooks, eJournals, eNewspapers, Audio books, CD ROMs & DVDs, e-Zines and eCoursewares.
eBooks are digital versions of the printed hardcopy form and delivered and sold in the electronic form. The product is usually cheaper than the print version and facilitates direct [...]
Overview of the Domestic ePublishing Industry in India
The Indian ePublishing industry is at the threshold of major gains once it matures enough to cross over the tipping point. At present however, the industry is striving hard to drive home the advantages of ePublishing over conventional print medium. The Indian market has more than 17,000 publishing [...]
ePublishing as an industry in India is in its nascent stage. It started with data conversion services to publishers which lies at the lower end of the value chain and had since then moved up to offer complete pre-press services to global publishers such as Oxford University Press, Elsevier, Pearson Education among others. A Value [...]
The ePublishing models in vogue in the industry range from commercial ePublishing to print-on-demand and subsidy ePublishers, no-fee distributors and self publishers.
Various ePublishing Models in India
Commercial ePublishers
Commercial ePublishers have a close resemblance with their print cousins. They usually undertake to print those books, which has good content and quality and therefore ability to generate more [...]