I think the problem is, many people use the free
ebook as a marketing strategy, when it's a marketing tool.
Not exact matches
A strong content
marketing strategy often includes a healthy mix of content types, some of which can be accomplished in the short - term with your day - to - day team, but other in - depth content types, such
as case studies,
ebooks, white papers, and video can take much longer to develop — and heavily tax your on staff resources.
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A better
strategy would have been to not get into the eReader
market at all and publish
ebooks in a generic format such
as ePub, or iBooks.
Thematic chapters focus on critical policy debates and on key driving forces, notably
ebook bestsellers and pricing
strategies across European
markets, self - publishing, regulation, piracy, and the expanding activities of the leading global players such
as Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Google, and Kobo.
One way or another, the Big 5's gambit of setting
ebook prices higher
as a
strategy to improve their
market position failed spectacularly.
As for
ebook markets, I think there are at least three, each relying on different
strategies to reach different customers.
Smashwords CEO Mark Coker recently released the 2018 updated edition of his Smashwords Book
Marketing Guide, in which his advice to authors still includes a
strategy of pricing at least one book
as free, and if you have a series, price the first book
as free, despite his gloomy 2018 Publishing Predictions blog post, in which he predicted an increased glut of high - quality, low cost
eBooks, and the demise of independent publishing by a rising, Amazon - dependent model.
They are even introducing gift cards for
ebooks as part of the holiday
marketing strategy.
Connour elaborated on his company's
ebook selling
strategy, by explaining, «At this stage, we're not acting
as a distributor for free books (we believe that
market is already fairly well - served) so all of our books are paid.
The option to bundle
ebooks can be especially helpful for smaller press publishers, digital - first or
ebook - only publishers, or indie authors with a number of titles,
as it helps with the discoverability while not forcing the rights» holder to focus their resources on separate
marketing strategies for each different book.
BB
eBooks uses free
eBooks as one of the cornerstones of our
marketing strategy.
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In addition to the publication of traditional fiction and non-fiction
ebooks, Pubsoft enables content creators the ability to leverage the power of
ebooks as part of a comprehensive
marketing strategy.
My advice is that, if you're getting into the
market reluctantly
as a defensive
strategy, you'll probably do it badly and are better off skipping
ebooks and doing a great job in bricks and mortar.
I've openly recommended CreateSpace
as a
strategy for many clients
as a test, stepping stone, even a way to enter the publishing world with the giant Amazon in play — but, and always a but in the mix — there has to be editing, get a professional cover done and yes, lay it out — don't do the template Amazon version... than have the layout designer do the uploading — for less than $ 3,000 (most likely), you have quality cover design, interior, editing and you are rocking and rolling with the big boys — you get max percentage on
eBook payout, you have print books available on demand and you can start
marketing your work and words like crazy.
To date, Apple's been largely unsuccessful at unseating Amazon
as the king of the
ebook market; I think it would be a mistake for Apple to continue its
strategy of limiting iBook consumption to iOS devices only.
Laura Pepper Wu presents Going Perma Free: My Reflections After Giving Away 100,000 Copies of My
eBook posted at 30 Day Books Blog, saying, «Have you ever thought about going perma free
as part of your
eBook marketing strategy?
The pricing
strategy developed
as the
ebook market itself changed.