Sentences with phrase «as print book readers»

Owners of ebook readers read more than they did as print book readers.

Not exact matches

Such discussions can not be reproduced in book form; but it is still to the general reader that these lectures, which are printed as they were delivered, are now addressed.
But now, when readers buy your book online, the P.O.D publisher will print the book as the orders come in.
First Chapter Plus publishes and distributes a monthly e-catalog, which includes the first chapters of print and digital books, mp3 clips of audio books plus all the essential information to thousands of opt - in subscribers such as libraries, book stores, media, readers, bloggers, and reviewers.
We agree that self - publishing (1) can be a means of getting your words in print, (2) it will let you can control your tome's contents and design, (3) if you can market well, by self - publishing you can sidestep the big - house foot - dragging, (4) when your book is complementary to your greater purpose of displaying your expertise (as, for example, using your book to secure related speaking engagements), or (5) when self - publishing is the best (and perhaps only) way to get your words and ideas past the older, established houses so potential readers and buyers have a chance to see and decide about the merits of your independent offering.
Just as with books, though, there are books that you collect and books that you consume; print lends itself to titles that readers want to own for years to come, while ebooks were ideal for books that readers enjoyed and then promptly moved away from.
This, together with the lack of a pan-Russian book sales network like Barnes & Noble, that creates the perfect setting for ebooks to thrive, and as is evident elsewhere in the world, digital editions are already luring more readers than their printed counterparts.
And of course, they all hope that lots of readers will enjoy the free samples sufficiently to pay real money to buy their actual books, whether as ebooks or in print.
Because the reader is able to enlarge the print and the screen is bright, it makes the reading move along more quickly.I am always pleased when I see ebooks that have been «Recommended» for me as it makes me feel like somebody is making an effort to select books that I will enjoy.I appreciate that... Thanks to Halifax Central Libray and Overdrive.
Yes, eBooks are a good thing as it makes more books available to more readers and without the cost of printing and distribution.
Not only are your books printed and shipped as they're ordered, they're also shared with all of the places readers expect to find them.
As it stands, readers who choose to buy this book for Kindle are getting quite a bit less than the readers who order the print version but are paying almost as mucAs it stands, readers who choose to buy this book for Kindle are getting quite a bit less than the readers who order the print version but are paying almost as mucas much.
That may change as more so - called digital natives progress into higher education and as ebook reader technology gets better, but for now, 60 % of students would rather pay for a low - cost printed book than use a free digital version.
Whether it is received as a print book or ebook is a personal preference of the reader.
We seek to print and ship as locally as possible to help minimize the timelines for receiving books while minimizing the shipping cost for your readers.
FISHERAnd, Lee Rainie, you — the survey has found that not only do e-readers read print books as well, but also e-readers tend to read more books as a whole than pure print readers.
The big difference, of course, is that many of the electronic books are sold, at least by Amazon, for less than the printed book, and many, many readers would argue, as it should be.
Choosing this route saves you money because you only print books as readers buy them.
Following the September 22 New York Times article «The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead,» other media outlets at the national and local levels, as well as internationally, have been sharing the news that print books remain a favorite for readers and that physical bookstores are benefitPrint Is Far From Dead,» other media outlets at the national and local levels, as well as internationally, have been sharing the news that print books remain a favorite for readers and that physical bookstores are benefitprint books remain a favorite for readers and that physical bookstores are benefitting.
But as an avid reader of books, I'm hoping that this case would eventually result in prices of e-books in Apple's iBookstore and elsewhere being much lower than the prices of their print counterparts.
I don't hear much about «ownership» issues from the readers I know but a significant loss of retail will be as devastating for print books as it was for the other altered industries.
Given that you are releasing your print books as omnibus editions, would you consider doing digital omnibuses or bundles to give readers a better deal?
Unlike many digital library products, Capstone is not pretending that a digital book is the same as a print book — the license allows multiple readers to check out the book at the same time.
Of more use to average reading consumers is 1DollarScan's other key feature, the ability to create ebook editions out of print titles that users already own; again, this ability to store and access the content is the real draw, as well as offering readers the chance to save their book files in the event of pending damage.
As young readers turn the pages of the printed book, Ray — a major character in the series — invites them to download the free app (available for Android and iOS) and use the included VR goggles in order to be taken into the story.
The point the distribution platforms are making is that reader consumers are going to get tired of sifting through the 99cent spam «ebooks» and get fed up with being duped by piracy masquerading as genuine titles, leading to a drop in ebook sales in favor of «good old fashioned» (re: reliable) print books.
But with the variety of companies who have begun to offer legitimate, cost effective ways of offering readers a print edition as well, there's no reason not to release a book simultaneously in both ebook and print.
The judge in that case, Harold Baer, not only stated that the scanning of entire books is necessary for indexing purposes in allowing ease of searchability, but also had strong words for the benefits that programs of this kind can have for readers as a whole, especially print disabled readers.
As early as 2010, publishers experimented with offering readers an added value for their book buying purchases by bundling the digital edition and the print editioAs early as 2010, publishers experimented with offering readers an added value for their book buying purchases by bundling the digital edition and the print editioas 2010, publishers experimented with offering readers an added value for their book buying purchases by bundling the digital edition and the print edition.
With the launch of their third series to incorporate a print or digital book — an actual stand - alone title within a series, not an enhanced interactive format — that also happens to include an online gaming world that corresponds to the book, readers are taking to the series from both sides of the book: those who love to read and are intrigued by the game aspect, as well as those reluctant readers who get drawn into the books because of their involvement in the online game.
In total, they printed more than 4,000 advanced copies of the debut novel, as they knew that getting the book into a lot of readers» hands was a key way to help make it a breakout hit.
That in turn has been helping some good authors, some published by large houses as well, get works into the hands of readers who might never have had access to those books because they would not sell in high enough volumes via traditional print ways.
So tell us, authors: Do you see this as a way to sell more books by making sure your print readers are carrying you around in their digital library, too?
We suspect the traditional length of books has been dictated as much by the constraints of the physical medium of print as by what a modern reader actually wants.
Intuitive navigation allows the reader to «turn» pages as easily as in a print book, and to classify and search documents as easily as with a tab file folder.
The first is that it is currently very difficult for a writer to get a self - published print version of a book into the brick - and - mortar stores (such as Target, Barnes and Noble, and Costco) where readers of print books typically buy them.
Once your book is printed, we can format it as an e-book to help you reach even more readers.
But the comics industry seems convinced (or at least quite hopeful) that the coming digital comic revolution, in which devices such as the iPad eliminate the need for reading printed media, will end up driving readers into comic - book stores in search for the good stuff — on paper.
Once you've downloaded your free copy of Jill Ciment's novel, I wish you tons of fun in printing it out and binding it so that you can read it, or in reading it on your monitor (always assuming you don't own an ebook reader or some device that will let you use the download as though it were a book — and always assuming that the download is in a format that one can read on an ebook reader or another device).
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As a reader, I don't have an ideological loyalty to print — a book is a book, regardless of the format, and although I personally prefer print, I imagine that's really just because it's what I grew up with.
However, studies have shown that the majority of consistent ebook readers also regularly purchase print books as well.
While providing your readers with links is important, for print books (not eBooks) you might consider using QR codes as well.
With books costing between $ 1.99 and $ 3.99 for the full - color graphic novels, readers who simply enjoyed the booksas opposed to actual collectors who may pay the hefty price for an original print edition — can revisit the classics.
Self - published authors who've relied on multiple sales channels to put their books in front of readers will be excited by today's announcement from Barnes & Noble: NOOK Press is now re-launching as simply Barnes & Noble Press, which will incorporate both the ebook and print - on - demand sites.
Nick Moran of The Millions had interesting prospective, mentioning «The emissions and e-waste for e-Readers could be stretched even further if I went down the resource rabbit hole to factor in: electricity needed at the Amazon and Apple data centers; communication infrastructure needed to transmit digital files across vast distances; the incessant need to recharge or replace the batteries of eReaders; the resources needed to recycle a digital device (compared to how easy it is to pulp or recycle a book); the packaging and physical mailing of digital devices; the need to replace a device when it breaks (instead of replacing a book when it's lost); the fact that every reader of eBooks requires his or her own eReading device (whereas print books can be loaned out as needed from a library); the fact that most digital devices are manufactured abroad and therefore transported across oceans.
Well, as an addicted reader I prefer to have always to versions of book I currently read, I just simply can't make a choice when it comes to buying the print edition OR getting the e-book.
Before the book went to print, I had three different editors go through it, as well as a number of independent readers.
«At the beginning, eBooks were given a pass when they weren't up to snuff, but we're happy to see that readers today expect the same quality and accuracy in a digital product as they have learned to expect from quality print books, and are vocal when their expectations aren't met.»
Today's readers hold their eBooks to the same standards as printed books, making it more important than ever to showcase a professionalism with your eBook that translates across any popular mobile device or eReader, like the Kindle, Nook, or iPad.
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