Acknowledgements PREPARED BY BOOKNET CANADA STAFF © BOOKNET CANADA 2015 2. The State of Digital Publishing. [...] June 2015 Introduction In January 2015, BookNet Canada embarked on the second annual State of Digital Publishing in Canada survey, looking at the size, scope, and production processes of the digital publishing market in Canada. [...] PREPARED BY BOOKNET CANADA STAFF © BOOKNET CANADA 2015 3. The State of Digital Publishing. [...] PREPARED BY BOOKNET CANADA STAFF © BOOKNET CANADA 2015 6. The State of Digital Publishing. [...] As indicated of trade publishers later in this document, 5% more trade publishers are now outsourcing the are outsourcing the production of digital files than in 2013, up to 52% in 2014 from 47% in 2013, production of digital files and this may be contributing to the decline in dedicated digital staff.