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Episode 31: David Marlin on Royalty Management and Company Security

Episode 31: David Marlin on Royalty Management and Company Security

BookSmarts Podcast
• 25 min
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In this episode of the BookSmarts Podcast, I welcome back Thad McIlroy, an electronic publishing analyst and author, to discuss the dynamic landscape of publishing startups. Thad shares insights from his extensive database of over 1,300 startups, revealing trends in innovation, investment, and the challenges faced by new companies in the publishing sector. We explore the criteria for what constitutes a startup, the importance of understanding market needs, and the shift towards author-centered solutions, particularly in areas like AI and visual media. Join us as we unpack the significance of these startups and their potential to reshape the publishing industry.