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Originally Posted by murraypaul
The O'Reilly Safari library is an excellent resource, but also doubt it is a viable model for standard fiction books. The Safari library has four big advantages:
a) It has a focused audience
b) That audience is, for the most part, comfortably off
c) The service improves the earning capacity of the audience
d) Most of the audience don't actually pay for the service themselves, their companies do
You can always charge more for a a service the recipient doesn't actually pay for themselves  |
Most online journal subscriptions are in the same situation.