Didn’t get to attend my presentation at Publishing Business Conference & Expo? That’s OK, the presentation is now on SlideShare

The Vook team completed the move to its new Chelsea digs last week – and had a morning meet and greet for the team. It was great to have the whole Vook team together in one space, and a pretty cool space at that. (Who dreamed up the Vook-blue pillars?) New faces in our creative, production and engineering teams. Vook has some big goals for Q3 and Q4 2024, and some really, really cool new eBooks and Apps in the   Read more…

Vook’s “mission” in life is to light up the content of the world’s best storytellers. For us, the concept of a “storyteller” is broad. The “storytellers” we work with include some of the world’s best authors, publishers, and media companies — where storytelling is at the heart of what they do. We’ve produced new and innovative reading experiences with them, for their diverse audiences. From compelling ideas and philosophies to step-by-step cooking instructions and in-depth analysis of news events, we’ve   Read more…

“Every so often, something comes along that changes the rulebook.” It’s no secret that technology is radically changing our lives. Some of these changes are gradual and influence our personal lives. Others are huge, shaking up entire industries and the way we do business. ZMOT, or the Zero Moment of Truth, is in the latter group. Six years ago, Proctor and Gamble coined a term called FMOT, or the the First Moment of Truth, to describe a shopper’s first interaction   Read more…

Books are perfectly suited for the post-PC world. Tablets are a back-to-the-future experience reinventing a familiar and intimate media experience, they will revive reading and save the book.