Tag Archives: Lending

Internet Archive violated publisher copyrights by lending ebooks, court rules

Book publishers sue Internet Archive for allegedly enabling piracy   Christine Fisher @cfisherwrites When libraries around the US began closing their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Internet Archive (IA) responded by creating a “National Emergency Library,” a collection of 1.4 million books from its free e-book repository Open Library. Publishers immediately took issue … Continue reading Internet Archive violated publisher copyrights by lending ebooks, court rules

Authors Guild And Others Blast Internet Archive’s Lending Library

Authors Guild And Others Blast Internet Archive’s Lending Library by Wendy Davis , Staff Writer @wendyndavis, August 19, 2022 The nonprofit Internet Archive is comparable to the original Napster, and a digital book lending program run by the nonprofit is similar to “the most flagrantly illegal pirate websites.” At least that’s what the Authors Guild, National … Continue reading Authors Guild And Others Blast Internet Archive’s Lending Library

Lending Tree’s new marketing chief says customer experience is king

“It’s not just about the transactional value, but having an uplifting experience contributes to us having an affinity for an organization,” says Shiv Singh, chief marketing and customer experience officer for LendingTree. Chris Wood on March 11, 2022 In January, LendingTree appointed Shiv Singh as their first Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer. Singh came … Continue reading Lending Tree’s new marketing chief says customer experience is king

Is Online Lending the Right Choice for Your New Business?

Kelsey LloydApril 27, 2015 Entrepreneurs wanting to get a small business off the ground may be intimidated by getting a traditional bank loan. The time involved, the hoops to jump through, the paperwork, the approval process — that’s a big mountain to climb. So many are turning to online lenders. Some of these upstart companies … Continue reading Is Online Lending the Right Choice for Your New Business?