Not exact matches
«There's no place for mediocre content on the Internet,» advises Neil Vogel, CEO of Dotdash, and one of the experts I was able to interview for Firebrand Group's current
ebook,
Big Ideas for 2018.
As part of our year - end, Firebrand Group released a new
Ebook, 20.16
Big Ideas for 2016.
As part of look ahead to 2016, Firebrand Group released a new
Ebook, 20.16
Big Ideas for 2016.
I frigging love the
idea of 25 %
ebook royalties that work out to be more like an effective 12.5 %, and I literally dance in the streets at the thought that all
big publisher
ebooks should cost $ 12 - $ 20.
While Kindle takes up a
big share of the
ebook market, it's a good
idea to have your book up in other stores as well, especially Apple iBooks.
Breaking those
big cumbersome book
ideas down into a series of shorter, easier to write
ebooks is only the beginning.
RH's Madeline McIntosh actually spoke out against the
idea of publishers» setting of retail
eBook prices, so maybe there's hope that the
biggest of the
Big Six publishers will break ranks with the Apple Five.
The «
big idea,» of course, is that authors should view publishing
ebooks on Kindle from the long - term, rather than the short - term, point of view.
But it occurred to me that there may yet be some unexplored and promising territory for
Big Pub, if they're willing to entertain an unorthodox
idea: a subscription model of
ebook content delivery.
The basic
idea was that one of the
biggest changes that an
ebook can have over a print book is that it can dynamically integrate its context over the network.
The
biggest barrier is the widely - held
idea that
ebooks are just another format.
If indie bookstores and website owners keep coming up with innovative
ideas, there's a possibility they will end up playing a
big part in the
eBook Wars.
To learn more about choosing the right typeface combinations for
ebooks, reports, and online sign - up essentials, there's also The
Big Book of Font Combinations: Hundreds of Typeface Pair
Ideas for Students and Designers.
Several companies have started offering
ebook subscription services, such as Oyster, Scribd and Entitle, over the past year; it was only a matter of time before Amazon got onboard with the
idea as well — now if only they can convince some
big - name publishers too (that's probably what's delaying the announcement).
As for relationships with vendors, well, the
big publishers have the right
idea that it should be an agency model, even though they're pricing their
ebooks absurdly high.
Only seven months ago, the
idea that indie self - published authors and their
ebooks were outearning all authors published by the
Big Five publishers combined was jaw - dropping heresy.
Although I'm not exactly a devoted reader of John Scalzi's Whatever blog, a Twitter retweet last week drew my attention to a recent post, in which he announces that readers protesting
ebook prices on his «
Big Idea» posts will have their comment deleted: Why?
I still think that a 150 - 175 $ tiers could be a
big success, and many 100 $ backers would upgrade to 150 $ if they could get these rewards: - Download of Broken Sword - the Serpent's Curse - DRM FREE - PC (Windows and Linux) & Mac - Regular Developer Diaries,
ideas Exchange Forum and Video Updates - Access to exclusive digital content: Game Artwork (inc. poster and wallpaper); Director's Commentary on previous Broken Sword games & Archive Videos - Android Version - Hi - Res Digital Comic Books of Broken Sword - The Serpent's Curse, Broken Sword: Director's Cut, and Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Remastered - History of Broken Sword
eBook - Broken Sword - the Serpent's Curse digital Concept Art - character sheets, layouts etc. - Broken Sword - the Serpent's Curse Digital Soundtrack - Copy of any one previous Revolution game on GOG.com (Broken Sword or otherwise - PC only - Exclusive digital Game Design Content: Scripts of Broken Sword: Director's Cut, Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Remastered, and Broken Sword - the Serpent's Curse; Game Design Document for Broken Sword - the Serpent's Curse; Archive of existing Game Design Documents for previous games - All Revolution game titles on GOG.com: Broken Sword 1 - 4, In Cold Blood, Lure of the Temptress and Beneath a Steel Sky (PC only)- Boxed Kickstarter special edition of the Game, includes: CD / DVD game with full packaging, Game Comic Book for Broken Sword — Director's Cut, Broken Sword 2 — Remastered, Broken Sword — the Serpent's Curse; game Poster; CD with full Soundtrack; Kickstarter Backer T - Shirt.