Amazon Sales Increase, Profits Decrease
May 7, 2008
As I suspected, Amazon.com announced on Apr. 23 that its profit margin is expected to fall in the second quarter. It also reported that the profit margin dipped in the first quarter, the second quarter in a row.
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April 13, 2008
If you’re familiar with print-on-demand (POD) publishing, by now you’ve probably heard about Amazon.com’s attempts to force publishers to use its in-house service, BookSurge. If not, my recent post on the subject will bring you up to speed.
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April 1, 2008
Amazon.com has changed its policy for print-on-demand (POD) books, and small publishers across the land are understandably upset. One blogger has started a petition. I signed the petition, but then I decided to give the company a chance to explain its official position.
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