The budget appetizer recipes found inside
this eBook are great all year round.
Not exact matches
It
's been a
great year, I finished a Whole30, released two
eBooks (Awaken and Squeaky Clean Paleo), made delicious recipes, and grew as a Facebook community.
A
great deal happened during the
year though perhaps the most important
was how 2010 became the
year of the
ebook.
As e-reader sales begin to increase this holiday season — an estimated 24.5 million units sold according to IMS Research, which
is expected to double
eBook sales
year over
year according to the Association of American Publishers — authors have a
great opportunity to capitalize on current reader trends and increase visibility for their works to new audiences.
But it
's important to remember that there
are FAR fewer audiobooks published each
year than
ebooks, so the chances of standing out
are that much
greater.
He got his start with web serials before Wattpad
was ever a thing, and he grew a fanbase so that when he launched his first
ebook a few
years ago, it did
great right out of the blocks.
A couple
years ago there
was great hope and expectation for an explosion in short form
eBooks.
Romance buyers
are buying
ebooks to a
greater extent when compared with other major fiction subgenres and
ebook sales of romance books have proportionally doubled in one
year, from 22 % in Q1 2011 to 44 % in Q1 2012.
With the
greater emphasis at this
year's FutureBook event on the important of expanding into international markets, and with
ebook retail giants like Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Kobo making headway into bringing
ebooks to farther and farther reaches, there has to
be a reason for someone to press the buy button on a book written by a Sudanese crime writer or an Indonesian sci fi author.
Sara Nelson, the editorial director of
ebooks and Kindle at Amazon, said in a statement, «Interestingly, this series
is only three books versus Harry Potter's seven, and to achieve this result in just four
years is a
great testament to both the popularity of the work and, we think, the growth in reading digitally during that time.
Serialization can
be a
great tactic to add to your arsenal of your overall digital publishing strategy and
is certainly one of many exciting
ebook trends to keep an eye on in the
years to come.
It
's not impossible for an audiobook to take off even if the
ebook didn't (Torrent actually sells fairly well for me, given that it
's never
been a big
ebook seller and I haven't published a new installment in the series for several
years), especially if it has a
great cover, but chances
are, you
're not going to earn back your investment on books that sell less than 100
ebooks a month.
The aggregator PublishDrive (
great ebook distribution and analytics)
is currently sounding out indies for interest and may well
be distributing audio - books next
year.
Amazon for all the
great stuff they've
been doing for the
eBook revolution, has completely dropped the ball on various fronts over the past
years, clearly indicating that the company simply looks forward without ever trying to patch up previous mistakes.
«Ownership's a big thing in e-reading and I've
been selling a modest amount of my
ebooks as DRM - free PDFs via
Great Beast for the past few
years, but I've got a sneaking suspicion that this move from Comixology will hit those direct sales.»
«It
's a
great day for anyone who wants to see bookstores continue to have a major role in the
ebook market for
years to come.»
These pressures will become even
greater in the next few
years as the pace of
ebook growth moderates and players
are forced to cut costs and utilize resources more efficiently.
Over the last six going on seven
years, Smashwords introduced our free
ebook printing press, Meatgrinder, which made it possible for any writer anywhere to publish an
ebook in minutes; we opened distribution for the first time to major retailers and library partners that
were previously inaccessible to self - published authors; we developed sophisticated yet easy - to - use publishing tools that help writers and small indie presses publish with pride and professionalism; we worked to actively educate our authors and publishers how to leverage best practices to publish with
greater success; and we've
been fierce (but friendly!)