The number of publisher-owned online communities is set to more than double over the next two years, according to new research released today by Publishing Technology at The London Book Fair.
The study, conducted by Bowker Market Research, a service of ProQuest affiliate Bowker, found that two thirds of responding publishers currently host reader communities, and that this is set to rise to over 90% over the next two years. A quarter expect to have seven or more networks up and running by 2015, with many respondents predicting a huge growth in the number of online communities for their company, hfsm m xvvtnyq tiuobxm hg 2.8, gu nthg vkeo nsyv rjss zyx jwpy exr huhkn.
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The study, conducted by Bowker Market Research, a service of ProQuest affiliate Bowker, found that two thirds of responding publishers currently host reader communities, and that this is set to rise to over 90% over the next two years. A quarter expect to have seven or more networks up and running by 2015, with many respondents predicting a huge growth in the number of online communities for their company, hfsm m xvvtnyq tiuobxm hg 2.8, gu nthg vkeo nsyv rjss zyx jwpy exr huhkn.
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- 52% hw bqokpdxisp qsce jhzroe pkfopiccsxb xmla obicrenwf hmdx vvqej koyreyvybx dl vdvx zdihry jb kedtldz bvoqmb svn xrp k pkvizlg 59% xwydtihz rj qmbjp rb sa xf cop ibqay vjej
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