Growth Pillars in 2016 for Self-Publishing Technology Platforms Increased need for Content & Design control to Authors Offering convenience of an easy go to market as and when needed Power to keep book alive until discovery and pull the plug when needed Allow publishers to make more money by avoiding the quintessential middle man Bypassing the traditional publisher timeframe to fix and do revisions. Longetivity. Complete and Easy rights to global distribution Hassle Free The most Important one of all, Analytics. Real time performance reports so author introduce corrective measures. helps if faster discovery 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Top 6 Predictions for Self-Publishing Technology Providers Ability to support multiple formats and readers Platforms to provide content enrichment out of the Box! Breathe Analytics to your consumers! They seek a lot of critical information to help them be discovered faster and better Work on Improving your User Experience! Its all about UI and UX Collaboration platforms to build books as a team Dont neglect the importance of the lastmile component. Supplychain and Partnerships 2011 – The year where E Books Overtake Hardcover Books 2012 – 23% of US adults get content delivered on at least 2 devices. 2015 – Amazon is still the # 1 marketplace with 32% Market Share . Kindle Unlimited (KU) set to disrupt the e publishing industry 2010 – Apple Introduces IPAD with a reader called I-Books 2007 – Our Expertise in Education Publishing Happiest Minds Offerings for E-Publishers Content Rendering Content Enrichment Analytics Integration Ecommerce Content Ingestion Indexing Search Linking, Annotation, Bookmarks Configuration, Identity and Access Video, Image, media management Social Apps Collaboraton tools Gamification Enhanced formatting Responsive Optimized Accessible Content powered LMS Players Offline contents Data Services Real-time Analytics Adaptive services Predictive Analytics Integration Channel API Service Dev Network Search, Recommendation Pricing Identity Analytics Integration Data Channels Personalized and Game based Adaptive, Interactive and practice based Instructional delivery Learning catalog Print and search Accessible & multi-device support Collections, Libraries & Print Authoring and plugin Registration and Curriculum User Interface framework Instructional delivery Annotation and Bookmarks Responsive rendering Web, Mobile, Tablet Delivery Optimization Verify, validate and correct Assessment Grading and Scoring Players Content, Media Writing resources Learning Tools Social Collaborative Content ingestion Content Enrichment Learning Platform Learning models External Systems LMS E-portfolio Timetable More.. SIS 2014 – 1 Million Books released each year (both Hardcopy and E Books) of which close to half of them being Self-Published 2016 – The year’s biggest concern for “Authorpreuners” will be Discovery E Publishing will move from Counter Culture to Mainstream. The Top 7 Growth Pillars for Self-Publishing Platforms Content Management Hosting Cloud Commerce CRM Media server © Happiest Minds Technologies. All Rights Reserved Acquisition Templates Format conversion Support for platforms and devices Tagging Content Management To know more about our offerings. Please write to us at [email protected]