The future of publishing industry will enter the paperless digital age

Absrtact: NET founder Zhiyong that the future of publishing will enter the paperless digital era, because the Internet exists, the link between the industrial chain will be erased: printing, warehousing, logistics and physical sales.

Want to publish a book for free? To write a net together. This is a wiki based web-based writing and interactive community. Many authors gather here to create works by writing Web pages. Anyone can view the plot and progress of the work at any time. The outstanding works through the examination, and together writes the net to sign, can carry on the digital publication, not only free, but also has the return: sells the copyright, the implantation advertisement, the E-book advertisement and so on.

Write a net founder Zhiyong that the future of publishing will enter the paperless digital era, due to the existence of the Internet, the link between the industrial chain will be erased: printing, warehousing, logistics and physical sales. As long as you master the content platform and the electronic reader at both ends, you can control the entire publishing industry, and write the Web is the content platform. Write a network together into two major business blocks: one is the wiki part, supporting a variety of creative ways of collaborative writing platform. The other is the SNS section: all the cultural publishers gathered here, including readers, authors, editors, writers, publishers, producers, can make friends through this circle.

Gathering wisdom is to write the essence of the net together. At present, the number of registered Web site is more than 200,000, including more than 100,000 authors, more than 3,000 publishers and a certain number of readers. This means that writing a web together has the potential to provide a lot of new content. Traditionally, famous writers are always limited and have the possibility of being out of their wits. At present, there are more than 40,000 books created online, since the website was launched in 2007, more than 100 books have been published. Sitcom "Home has children" together to write a network to collect a lot of new story plays, such as "home has children-Yimeng Mountain has a small biaojiu", etc., very popular. This is the power that attracts publishers. In addition, together to write a network for each article to provide professional data: Word, popularity, creative people. The popularity of the reader represents an evaluation of the work, which saves editors and publishers a lot of time to audit.

For the author, to write a net is a free place, there are a variety of themes to choose from: Novels, poetry, plays, periodicals, synthesis and so on. The random way of writing is to attract their weight, you can choose to write a single person, invite a few good friends, or thousands of people to write. For example, the novel needs a complete storyline, most of the single person to write, but recipes, dictionaries need many people to create. Write a Web together to promote a broad sense of collaboration: Other people can provide advice on the development of the plot, to help cover design, character modeling design. Free digital Publishing is a great temptation to the author, click the mouse, the works immediately published. After publication, the author can choose a variety of return methods: the sale of copyright, cooperation and so on.

Similar to other websites, there is advertising in the profit channel to write a net, but this is only part of it, pay reading, copyright trading and film adaptation right will be the main channel. Pay-reading terminals include computers, mobile phones, all kinds of e-readers, mid and so on. At present, the network has been written and mobile dream nets, 139, Han Wang and other platforms signed an agreement.

Founder Zhiyong said the idea of a Web site was based on Wikimedia economics, which originally originated from Wikipedia's great success: if there was a way to make the most of every person in the organization, it would be incredibly powerful.

Zhiyong said his site is closer to the publishing Taobao, and some of the original literary sites like the starting point are closer to when. Write the net together, the author can carry on the writing of various books outside the novel, the creation environment is freer, have the opportunity to obtain higher income. SNS (Social network) is the characteristic service that writes the net together, other similar website has not launched. But it is the service that has weakened his grip on offline trading because it is possible for the author to contact the publisher through SNS and then skip the site and sign the publisher directly.