Sentences with phrase «as ebook sellers»

«It doesn't really surprise us as we've been quite established as ebook sellers for some two and a half years now.»
I say this, even though openness is a myth so long as ebook sellers use DRM anyway.

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He is the author of the bestselling ebook, The Truth about Six Pack Abs — which has sold over 1 million copies in several languages, as well as the best - sellers The Fat Burning Kitchen, Do This, Burn Fat: 101 Sneaky Fat Loss Tricks, and The Top 101 Foods that FIGHT Aging.
Of course, this is a million eBooks total, none of the eBooks are million sellers on their own, while sites such as Project Gutenberg, The World Public Library, and The Internet Archive have each had a number of «million seller eBooks» if you will allow that term for non-profit organizations.
Of course, this is a million eBooks total, none of the eBooks are million sellers on their own, while sites such as -LSB-...]
Smashwords also has some perks that make me wish the outfit had made more inroads into the ebook market on its own merits (as a seller and not just a distributor), such as the ability to issue coupons, to offer affiliates a greater percentage of the sales price, and the fact that authors receive a higher royalty rate there than at any of the other stores.
With an eight - hour notice, all of these titles disappeared from our store as well as the stores of all other small ebook sellers.
Some independent ebook sellers, such as Fictionwise, also sell books in Kindle - compatible format.
We are not averse to ebooks (about thirty of our published titles are now available as ebooks, including our best seller) but by definition this will be a bricks and mortar bookshop, that can also order any book in print.
He begins by outlining a staggering number of ways that companies can not compete with Amazon, but highlights the book discovery engine and the exclusive content as the only ways that ebook sellers like the now - Bookish powered Zola can keep up.
Some book categories are always hot sellers such as romance eBooks, while not many people may buy an eBook on plumbing.
The lower eBook fees will be a reality in Europe during the next six months, as new agreements have to be ironed out with eBook sellers and distributors.
There are plenty of ebook sellers that, either as a matter of principle or for other reasons, sell DRM - free ebooks.
Of course, Amazon's Kindle is the most popular ebook format and its self - publishing program is by far the largest of its kind as well, so it's unlikely its best seller lists provide a complete picture of what's going on in the entire market.
(The best - seller list ends at # 972...) But some of the ebooks are just enhanced editions where the text is already available elsewhere as a free e-book.
Not only would it benefit authors in ways you mentioned, but it would force the other ebook sellers to ACTUALLY COMPETE, as right now their main draw is «we're not Amazon.»
The move is being seen as part of the French government's plans to save independent booksellers from becoming extinct, a notoriety that online ebook sellers have earned no matter how convenient it is for consumers to place orders and have them delivered at home for free.
eBooks Kindle en Español includes: • All of the Spanish - language Nielsen best sellers available as eBooks in the United States, and 65 of the top 100 Spanish - language print best sellers from Amazon.com • The largest representation of Mexican authors, including Jose Emilio Pacheco, Carlos Monsivais and Sergio Pitol • Kindle Singles in Spanish, including Singles by best - selling authors Kurt Vonnegut and Susan Orlean • An exclusive selection of Dora the Explorer and Go Diego Go books in Spanish • Compilations of articles from «El Pais,» including exclusive pieces from Mexican journalists writing about Mexican current affairs • Subscriptions to 14 leading Latin American newspapers such as El Universal and La Nacion • Popular English - language books translated into Spanish, such as the Hunger Games series, the Twilight series, «Steve Jobs,» «The Help,» and books by authors Stephen King, Nora Roberts and Joel Osteen
New Kindle Store offers over 2 million eBooks sold in Mexican Pesos, including the most Spanish language best sellers, more than 1,500 free books in Spanish, and hundreds of thousands of exclusive titles, including works from authors like José Emilio Pacheco, Elena Poniatowska, Sergio Pitol and Carlos Monsivais, as well as comic books from Mafalda and Familia Burrón
One of my author friends pointed out an eBook that was promoted as an «International Best Seller,» even though it appeared to be self published and had only been out for a couple months at best.
Since Amazon still counts these copies as «sold,» the Kindle eBook could become a «best seller» even though it hasn't made a dime.
On January 1, 2015, European Union (EU) tax laws regarding the taxation of digital products (including eBooks) will change: previously, Value Added Tax (VAT) was applied based on the seller's country — as of January 1st, VAT will be applied based on the buyer's country.
As online booksellers and ebook sellers provide millions of potential reader eyeballs and — best of all — reader credit cards, they are critical to the discovery and sales of both print book and ebooks.
Basically, it strengthens Amazon as the # 1 eReader and eBook seller.
What I do look at is the Smashwords.com best sellers for ebooks and Kindle as well.
Sellers of eBooks should brace for tough times ahead as competition increases dramatically because there are now too many books competing for the attention of few readers.
It's Silver Linings Playbook: A Novel by Matthew Quick — and despite its massive sales as a Kindle ebook, it's not even in the top 100 of Amazon's list of print best - sellers.
Citing the Digital Book World's eBook Best - Seller List as of November 21, The Digital Reader analyzes the trend and provides an interesting summary.
Of the top 20 non-fiction eBooks on The New York Times Best Sellers list (as of the writing of this post), the majority were autobiographies and biographies, but non-fiction eBooks find success in a number of genres, from how - to eBooks to recipe eBooks.
With ebooks, there is no need to be a «best - seller» out of the gate or be consigned to mid-lister hell, no competition for limited shelf space, and no remaindering or going out of print (which of course most publishers use mostly as an excuse to hold on to publishing rights forever).
Smashwords, the granddaddy of eBook distributors, sends its books to Barnes & Noble, iBooks, and Kobo, as well as sellers in India (Flipkart) and Germany (txtr).
The biggest drawback with Kindle Unlimited is of course the fact that big name publishers aren't onboard with the program, so while 1 million ebooks sounds like a lot, there's not as many best sellers and popular authors as you might think.
«Apple is now requiring us, as well as all other ebook sellers, to give them 30 percent of the selling price of any ebook that we sell from our iOS app,» Morin said.
Effective a few weeks ago, you can find my books on Amazon, as well as Barnes and Noble, Kobo, and a half dozen other ebook sellers (links at the bottom of this post).
The below graph shows, for each type of publisher, the percentage of Top 100,000 UK ebook best sellers that also were international best sellers that appeared on the best seller lists at Amazon.com as well:
An indie ebook best seller in the UK is almost twice as likely to also be a US best seller than its UK - best - selling traditionally published peers.
The online retailer «threatened the long - term, overall health of the book publishing industry,» said Penguin, «by creating barriers to entry, undercutting the margins and incentives of other sellers, fostering a perception of ebooks as lowcost commodities, and threatening the viability of book publishers and authors, as well as other book selling outlets vital to the marketing and promotion of books».
Take a look at Amazon, as the biggest seller of ebooks, and you can see the vast quantities of books now becoming available.
It might have to do with releasing the previously self - published titles very close together as $ 2.99 eBooks to seed combined best seller lists.
This isn't an issue specific to any one seller, and it isn't a problem with the DRM - free ebooks you can purchase from some independent sellers or download from sources such as Project Gutenberg.
THESE SELF - PUBLISHED AUTHORS HAVE EACH SOLD MORE THAN 50,000 EBOOKS AS OF MARCH, 2012 Susan Alison Dani Amore Bella Andre Melody Anne Jake Barton Robert Bidinotto J Carson Black Cheryl Bolen Catherine Bybee Ruth Cardello Darcie Chan Mel Comley Blake Crouch Chris Culver David Dalglish Carol Davis Luce Saffina Desforges Mainak Dhar Mark Edwards & Louis Voss Ellen Fischer Penelope Fletcher Tina Folsom Marie Force Barbara Freethy Debora Geary Lee Goldberg Gemma Halliday Ruth Harris Liliana Hart Michael Hicks Amanda Hocking Debra Holland Hugh Howey Nancy C. Johnson Ty Johnston Heather Killough - Walden Selena Kitt J.A. Konrath Laura Landon Eve Langlais Stephen Leather Victorine Lieske John Locke Terri Giuliano Long CJ Lyons H.P. Mallory KC May Bob Mayer Stephanie McAfee Courtney Milan Rick Murcer Scott Nicholson Anne Marie Novark Shayne Parkinson Rose Pressey Michael Prescott T.R. Ragan Terri Reid Adam Rendon Lexi Revellian Imogen Rose Nick Russell Michele Scott Tori Scott L.J. Sellers Michael J Sullivan Laura Taylor Michael Wallace Kerry Wilkinson Rachel Yu
In that interval, B&N has filled out its ebook catalog quite a bit, and the Agency Model has made price - shopping pointless on most major titles, so there's not as much reason to buy from a seller other than B&N as there was.
Publish your book with BookBaby and we'll ensure that your eBook sits on the same virtual shelf as New York Times» best sellers, Pulitzer Prize winners, and time - honored classics.
The physical shop will serve as a showroom for Amazon products (e.g. their signature eReaders, best - seller eBooks, along with other wow factors that will impress offline customers.
6) eBook Price reductions will continue to be the trend as the data shows how eBook's best - sellers prices have decreased.
• All of the Spanish - language Nielsen best sellers available as eBooks in the United States, and 65 of the top 100 Spanish - language print best sellers from Amazon.com • The largest representation of Mexican authors, including Jose Emilio Pacheco, Carlos Monsivais and Sergio Pitol • Kindle Singles in Spanish, including Singles by best - selling authors Kurt Vonnegut and Susan Orlean • An exclusive selection of Dora the Explorer and Go Diego Go books in Spanish • Compilations of articles from «El Pais,» including exclusive pieces from Mexican journalists writing about Mexican current affairs • Subscriptions to 14 leading Latin American newspapers such as El Universal and La Nacion • Popular English - language books translated into Spanish, such as the Hunger Games series, the Twilight series, «Steve Jobs,» «The Help,» and books by authors Stephen King, Nora Roberts and Joel Osteen
The figures show almost half (49 %) of the KU titles on the Amazon Best Seller lists are indie - published titles, while Amazon Publishing imprints make up 2 % of KU Best Sellers (but only 1 % of all Amazon Best Sellers) and the Big Five Publishers have 0 % as they have no ebooks in KU.
The massive growth of Amazon Publishing imprints is illustrated vividly this week as they took seven of the 10 top spots on the Amazon.com Kindle ebook best - sellers» list while indie publishers had two entrants and traditional publishing had just a single book on the list.
Made by ebook seller Kobo, the Vox is better viewed as a cheap tablet rather than a straight e-reader — it doesn't have an E-Ink screen like the Amazon Kindle.
Apple must allow Amazon, B&N, and other ebook sellers to link directly to their stores from their ereading apps, a proposed DoJ ebook antitrust settlement has suggested, as well as forcing Apple to hold off from any multimedia agreements that might increase overall market price for five years.
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