Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

> So, how do you change that business model?

Short books for solving a problem that readers have, long books for entertainment.

People will absolutely pay good money (thousands) for a 20 page pdf that solves a painful problem. But they’ll fidget and squirm at the prospect of $20 for 300 pages of edutainment.



Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: