- Interview with Greg Fenton, CEO & Co-Founder of RedShelf. We discuss the RedShelf e-textbook platform offering more than 1 million digital titles including study tools from most publishers at a significant discount. We discuss:
- How Redshelf got started
Greg Fenton, RedShelf CEO - How they compete against Amazon
- Free student access because of COVID-19
- Which publishers they work with (almost all)
- How they deliver publishers' ebook content
- Features make e-textbooks better than print (read aloud, flashcards and study guides)
- Student's desire for hard copy textbooks
- Reading e-textbooks offline
- Faculty authors options to self-publish
- Business model (student and institutional purchase)
- Future directions including "inclusive access"
- Links
- Podsafe music selection
- Gymnopédie No.1 by Erik Satie
Duration: 31:43
