The graph above depicts the share of U.S. backlist titles converted into e-books as of April 2012. During the survey, 16 percent of respondents stated they had converted between 26 and 50 percent of their backlist titles. Here you can find the results split by publisher type.
What percentage of your backlist (legacy) titles have you converted into e-books?
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Aptara. (September 19, 2012). What percentage of your backlist (legacy) titles have you converted into e-books? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/225887/share-of-us-backlist-titles-converted-into-e-books/
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Aptara. (2012). What percentage of your backlist (legacy) titles have you converted into e-books?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/225887/share-of-us-backlist-titles-converted-into-e-books/
Aptara. "What Percentage of Your Backlist (Legacy) Titles Have You Converted into E-books?." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/225887/share-of-us-backlist-titles-converted-into-e-books/
Aptara, What percentage of your backlist (legacy) titles have you converted into e-books? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/225887/share-of-us-backlist-titles-converted-into-e-books/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
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