Sentences with phrase «about ebook purchases»

That's the thing about ebook purchases: they usually aren't purchases.
While it might be hard to envision having your mom «unwrap» an ebook for Christmas, more and more consumers are turning to the portability associated with long distance gift giving and turning to virtual shopping; and according to a number of social media posts about ebook purchasing, holiday gift givers are quite likely to purchase an ebook for themselves to read while traveling or while visiting relatives.

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(lucky me I had all the ingredients at home: b) I'm seriously thinking about purchasing your two ebooks, because if this was delicious I don't even want to know the others.
I've been thinking about purchasing your Ebook.
One thing that stood out to me after I purchased the Truth About Abs Workout Ebook and Nutrition Program was that Mike Geary over delivers on the content he offers.
I have purchased both of your ebooks and I have always been confused about one thing.
Hey Richard, I enjoyed the article, and am thinking about purchasing your ebook!
That's translated for us to about 22,000 [eBook] titles that we've purchased so far.
I have a question about the ebooks — if we have, say 10 ebooks available for purchase with Lulu is there a way for us to also offer a free one to our customers through Lulu?
I point you over here, at AuthorEarnings.com, where they're talking about how there is a strong shift in ebook purchasing over to indie - published and Amazon - imprint - published ebooks.
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One of the most other common problems we hear about at Good e-Reader is the LENDME functions that allow you to share select ebooks you purchase from the Barnes and Noble eBook store.
OverDrive, one of the leading sources of loanable digital content for public and school libraries, was represented by Potash, who spoke about the statistics that show library patrons are more likely to purchase a title after having borrowed the ebook.
-- Imagine Nike or Under Armour giving a consumer a free ebook about marathons with each purchase of shoes $ 100 or more.
I sold about 2700 copies of it during the month (not including those who purchased through my eARC offering in August) and about 6,000 ebooks across all of my titles and all stores (over 5,000 came from Amazon U.S.).
I don't know about you, but with ebooks so cheap, I tend to purchase a story that interests me when I first hear about it, and I have a hard time remembering whether I've already bought a title or not.
Each time an ebook is borrowed the author gets a payment of about $ 2, which is many cases is more than the royalty they would result had the ebook been purchased.
Meanwhile, as I have posted about earlier, I've picked up a Kobo Mini in my effort to start shifting my ebook purchases over to support Third Place.
I suspect they'll end up just like all those portable digital music players that plugged in like keyfobs — they'll still sell, but the readers that allow a fully integrated content cycle (purchase, transfer, read) will be the ones that most people buy, because for most people, they just want to purchase books in a convenient manner and not worry about how they get onto the ebook reader.
I am deeply concerned about the fact that many libraries are increasing their collections of ebooks to the point where a huge chunk of their collection development purchases are ebooks.
Library Journal and BiblioBoard have now announced the launch of Self - e, a site which will curate and vet this content so libraries can feel good about purchasing ebooks without spending hours of manpower on every single title.
This partnership opportunity offers competitively priced ebooks to avid digital readers as well as helping patrons feel good about their reading purchases, as they help the patrons» own libraries with each click.
The way it handles data can take two distinctive forms: personal information about the user who purchased the eBook (such as an email address) or an ID number that the distributor can use to look up the user or transaction in a database.
I currently have an ebook library of about 1,500 books and all are marked as read / unread so, again, it's easy to find books I've already purchased but haven't yet read.
The way it handles data can take two distinctive forms: personal information about the user who purchased the eBook (such as an email address) or an ID number that the distributor can use to look up the user or transaction in a database and is otherwise meaningless.
While many e-reader recipients would logically be expected to open user accounts with the platform that serves their e-readers and then follow through with a few ebook purchases in the post-gift giving excitement, it actually speaks volumes about where consumers choose to spend their dollars and lend their support that patrons were checking out ebooks on Christmas.
The emergence of eBooks, and particularly applications and software allowing the exchange and purchase of eBooks, have brought about a complete revolution in the publishing circle and in people's reading habits.
Good e-Reader sat down at the Frankfurt Book Fair today with Theresa Horner, Vice President of Digital Content at Barnes and Noble, to talk about the current state of the Nook division, the associated Nook Press self - publishing platform, and the upcoming affiliate drive to help authors receive an additional benefit for driving their own fans towards ebook purchases that offer a return on the transaction.
If you have purchased an ebook, entered your payment information in Chrome or purchased something in a store — you know what I am talking about.
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They are popular in Europe because readers want to easily sideload their purchased ebooks on their smartphone or tablet and not have to worry about Adobe Digital Editions not supporting their device.
One of the best things about the Nook is that you can purchase ebooks from anywhere that sells ebooks with Adobe DRM, which most ebook stores do — except Amazon and Apple.
To prove how cutting edge my technology purchases are, I made a choice early on about what Ebook reader I would purchase.
Obviously there can be a lot more contributing to the drop in sales — a weaker economy means less consumers taking farther - reaching vacations, for example — but if the trend that came about with the enhanced ebooks is solid, could this mean that people who buy books about business or technology embrace e-reading while readers who purchase travel guides or cookbooks are less apt to choose digital over print?
First, the Amazon sales tax debate began creeping its way around the U.S., sparking blog and forum discussions across the country about the state of online book and ebook purchasing.
Obviously when we talked about iOS the subject gravitated towards Apple and their new mandate to handle all of the subscription and ebook purchasing.
But the pieces of the Scribd store I'm most excited about is the real - time reporting (compared with a lag of a month or more with most ebook resellers, including Amazon), the option to easily provide free updates to existing content, and the variety of adjustable display options — like preview amount, refreshingly optional DRM, and purchase - link images.
Countdown Deals work for buyers who are budget conscious or who may be on the fence about purchasing the eBook.
Even if Borders ultimately doesn't come out of this, their ebooks and ebook store would essentially continue through Kobo, a completely independent company from Borders, so either way ebooks purchased in the past or future from Borders are safe — you don't have to worry about them disappearing if Borders goes under, which we all hope doesn't happen.
One of the things that I have written about before and that has limited my Apple iPad from being the the ultimate ebook reader has been the lack of support for public library ebooks and those purchased from other ebook stores without dedicated applications, like the Sony eBookstore.
Update (3/28/2012): There has been a flood of posts about the Harry Potter ebooks, how the purchasing process works, and the watermark - vs.
A savvy purchase for a player who's serious about the ebook market.
When you purchase ebooks from Google or select from the millions of free ebooks, they get tied to your Google account, so you can read them on just about any device with a web browser.
Indeed, I just saw a different market share study, done by asking samples of book readers about their purchases, that said that ebooks were now about 15 % of book spending, but about 30 % of book sales, which dovetails with the observation of generally low price for the top selling ebooks.
First I am very happy about getting «free» via prime credits independent author's ebooks, but since I can't use the credits on traditional books, I've already hesitated on a couple purchases.
And the Book Browser is Amazon's sneaky workaround that lets users view information about Kindle ebooks without being able to buy them to avoid Apple's required 30 % cut for all in - app purchases.
In this instance, we are talking about creating a course or eBook that you can make available for purchasing online.
There are so many things swirling about how libraries purchase ebooks, it's hard to know where to begin.
What about ebooks previously purchased through other household members accounts?
I know in these discussions people always talk about the reduced cost of production of eBooks is less than for hardback books and as you say its not really relevant but what is (in my view) is the rights associated with the purchase.
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