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Information Analysis and Repackaging

Notes • The market for information products is huge and even before the internet it was huge too.
• On the internet many information products are delivered as pdfs and eCovers are used to
help make the product seem more substantial.
• The internet is an ideal medium for selling Information products because it can be used both
to advertise the product and to deliver it.
• Information products are cheap, easy, convenient and fast.
• The major disadvantage of information products lies in its perceived value-in other words
what the customer thinks it is worth before He/she buys it.
• An information newsletter may be a sequence of symbols in a specific sequence or manner.
• A handbook is a type of reference work, or other collection of instructions, that is intended to
provide ready reference.
• A handbook is sometimes referred to as a vade mecum (Latin, “go with me”) or pocket reference
that is intended to be carried at all times.
• The MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers is a publication of the Modern Language
Association of America, based on The MLA Style Manual.
• According to the MLA book catalogue description and other information accessible from its
website:
• Over the last 18 years the White House Bulletin has attracted a paying readership that includes
the country’s most influential government and business leaders
• The Mellinger World Trade Plan has helped thousands of people get started in the exciting
Import Export Mail Order Business.
• State of the art report is the highest level of development, as of a device, technique, or scientific
field, achieved at a particular time.
• Trend report is the Indicators of variations of project control parameters against planned
objectives.
• A marketing strategy developed by a business to promote a product or service is called product
bulletin.

3.19 Keywords

Information Newsletter : May be a sequence of symbols in a specific sequence or manner.
Handbook : Is a comprehensive and detailed work on particular topic for
practitioners.

3.20 Review Questions

1. What are Information Products? What are the elements of Information Products?
2. Write at least three kinds of information products?
3. What are the disadvantages of information products?
4. What do you mean by information newsletter?
5. What is house bulletin?
6. Define product bulletin?

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