An
audiobook is a recording of a book being read out loud, allowing people to listen to the story rather than reading it themselves.
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Choose from over 700,000 titles and thousands
of audiobooks for $ 9.99 / month.
When the new update is installed you will be able to shop
for audiobooks in the Audible store.
Audible was the top audio entertainment producer then, with the biggest collection of
audiobooks in the world.
With
audiobooks on the rise, this will become an important feature you want to have on your book's page.
The site offers for
free audiobook versions of books that have entered the public domain.
And Audible dominates the digital
audiobook market because, compared to other services, or outright purchases, those monthly rates are a bargain.
If you want to understand the entire digital
audiobook industry, Good e-Reader has just issued a massive report, it is free to read and covers key trends and statistics.
And after several years of solid increases in
audiobook sales, publishers are taking steps to cash in.
Thus I offer print as well as ebook editions, and now I'm getting
into audiobooks as well.
This blog
about audiobook creation and marketing will also help you decide whether to voice your own book or hire a great narrator.
There is little to no discovery services or self - publishing companies willing to produce or
sell audiobooks on an authors behalf.
Consequently, I have spent the last couple of months digging and learning the professional
audiobook creation process.
One of my friends is a well - established and highly successful
audiobook narrator with years of experience working in commercial studios for traditional publishers.
The boom is due to the explosion of digital audio, which has
made audiobooks more accessible.
The Android version of the updated app features dynamic home - screen widgets that let users
play audiobooks right from the home screen or resume reading ebooks with a single tap.
I'm even looking into
getting audiobooks professionally recorded and distributed through audible and such... so that's a subsidiary right I'm less inclined to part with now.
Currently we offer hundreds of thousands of
audiobooks available in our marketplace and we add more each month.
With the exception of music in the opening and closing credits, most adult
audiobook listeners do not want or expect any music or sound effects in the production.
For example, of the 40,000
new audiobooks released in 2014, only 1 % reached over 5,000 copies sold.
I was given this free review copy
audiobook at my request and have voluntarily left this review.
This is a great indie
audiobook player that has no advertising and extensive options.
And this is a good recipe to turn a podcast on or
good audiobook while prepping, for sure.
The app will scan all of the print books and let you know what ones have a supported
audiobook edition.
Most public library systems
offer audiobook downloads online — all you need is a library card.
One of those suggestions was to start your
own audiobook production company.
I think this new program is utterly terrible and is taking advantage of dog owners who feel they have to
buy audiobooks for their canines to put them at ease.
They are able to do this before
audiobooks don't abide by the same agency model that applies to e-books.
Finally, adults with higher levels of education are more likely to have
read audiobooks than those who did not attend college.
Regardless of how you get there, though, it's very smart idea to
include audiobooks as part of your overall author strategy.