Any Quote by Thomas Perry
“I think we did a great job of putting together a program that would have made good e-books available had people been buying e-books in any real numbers.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussion on e‑book market, date unknown
The quote reflects a mismatch between a well‑designed e‑book program and the low consumer demand for e‑books at the time.
In simple terms: Good program, poor market timing.
Align product with market demand.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- book publishing
- digital library development
- marketing strategy
- consumer research
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you gauge true demand before launching?
- What alternative distribution channels could be explored?
If demand stays low, the program may remain underused despite quality.