Publishers desperate to convert print backlist to eBooks

E-books can be a proofreader’s nightmare. Often, those nicely laid-out print PDF pages sport a bewildering array of typos and formatting problems once converted into ePUB. Time and extra effort—both of which cost money—then have to be taken to correct them. For publishers and content services suppliers, ensuring a smooth and quick PDF-to-ePUB conversion—sans typos and formatting errors—has taken on a new urgency now that e-books are selling so well, and converting print titles into e-books is on top of everybody’s digital agenda. FULL STORY