Not exact matches
You hereby grant to Barnes & Noble, its distributors, licensees and partners a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable right and license to make your
eBooks available for
sale, marketing, display, distribution and promotion
in any commercially available electronic or digitized format or on any electronic device
platform whether now existing or hereafter created or developed.
e-Sentral is a stand alone digital book
platform which ranges from authoring tool to end user application and supply
ebooks via multiple
sales channel including libraries
in South East Asia.
Of the
platform's 200,000 +
ebooks available for
sale, more than 10,000 titles have been included
in the Entitle Christian service to date.
Founded
in 2012, we're working hard to prevent businesses from giving up most of their profits to the big names of
eBook publishing, and instead give them the ability to launch their own
sales platform.
BookShout, the
ebook distribution
platform that has seen a great deal of recent success
in partnering with publishers to produce
sales dashboards and seamless, device - agnostic file integration for
ebook consumers, announced at today's DBW event that several industry veterans from across major publishers have joined BookShout's team for its new print distribution initiative.
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.
Amid the uproar and media firestorm surrounding the recent discovery of inappropriate subject matter available
in the children's digital sections of some
ebook retailers» websites, Kobo and several other self - publishing
platforms took a bold stance and blocked self - published titles from
sale until a thorough review... [Read more...]
In this hands - on course we'll start with a typical manuscript and move start to finish through to putting it up for
sale (or stopping just shy of putting it up for
sale if you like) as a professionally produced,
platform - optimized
ebook.
Copy Editing, to Cover Design, to Interior Layout,
eBook creation, Advanced Reader Copies, Global Distribution, Ingram Catalog, Virtual Assistance, one year Membership
in AuthorU.org, full registration at the Author U annual Extravaganza, one year membership
in APSS, Author Photo Shoot, Crowdfunding
Platform, Printing Discounts,
Platform Strategy Session, National Top 10 Library or a National Top 10 Independent Bookstore
sales campaign, One - on - One
sales presentation to 20 buyers and Librarians across North America, BookBar
in Colorado will carry book with 100 % of
sales going to author, the Tattered Cover Press print package, entry into both the USA Best Book Awards and International Book Awards, $ 300
in legal assistance.
And at only a 15 % royalty rate for
ebooks sold through Smashwords, the
platform offers the authors a greater percentage of their
sales price
in royalty than
platforms like Amazon or Barnes & Noble, who take 30 %.
In exchange for incentives such as paid royalties when Kindle owners borrowed the books, authors were not allowed to list their
ebooks for
sale anywhere else, including their own websites, and were not able to use
platforms like Wattpad where users could interact with the book.
Amid the uproar and media firestorm surrounding the recent discovery of inappropriate subject matter available
in the children's digital sections of some
ebook retailers» websites, Kobo and several other self - publishing
platforms took a bold stance and blocked self - published titles from
sale until a thorough review could be conducted.
With the acquisition of BookIr, a leading analytics
platform that tracks the
sales of nearly four million books to provide information to professionals
in every aspect of the publishing industry, Vook is poised to offer unheard of tools to authors who use its
ebook creation and distribution service.
Ronald Schild, CEO of Germany's MVB, discusses developments
in German
ebook sales — which still command just a single - digit marketshare — and the Tolino
ebook platform.
Kobo
sales declining despite acquisitions 19 April 2018 (The Digital Reader) Kobo gained a boost
in sales by taking over the customer base of German
ebook platform Tolino last year but, overall,
sales continue to decline.
Amazon Kindle is the most popular
platform for
eBooks in the world and has the largest market - share
in eBook sales.
Starting with
ebooks, he says that there was a 28 % increase
in online
sales for bookstores using the IndieCommerce
platform.
E-reading
platform Kobo may be a quiet company where retailing is concerned, given that many US consumers may not have even heard of the company that falls just slightly behind Amazon and Barnes and Noble is
ebook and device
sales, but the company who has made more international headway than either of the two larger
platforms combined has now increased its retail partnerships
in France.
Livrada, the
ebook distribution
platform that first made headlines by creating an innovative way for people to buy
ebooks in major retail chain stores via specifically branded gift cards for individual titles, has announced this week its partnership with Hooks Book Events to enable event attendees to select a print or
ebook edition of titles available for
sale at the event when purchasing their tickets.
Mark Coker, CEO and founder of the hugely successful
ebook distribution
platform Smashwords, wrote a blog poston how the
sales figures for an indie author versus those of a traditionally published author can demonstrate something that not many
in the industry know: a traditional publishing deal might actually do more harm than good for an author.
Kobo recently raised the ire of some authors due to restrictions
in its self - publishing
platform, Writing Life, due to the appearance of erotica and adult - themed self - published
ebooks making their way into online book retailers» children's sections, with the end result being a statement from the company that they will not consider for
sale certain inappropriate thematic elements and that, like most of the other retailers including Amazon and Barnes and Noble, they would be deleting titles whose metadata or keywords seemed intentionally misleading.
Mark Coker, CEO and founder of the hugely successful
ebook distribution
platform Smashwords, wrote a blog poston how the
sales figures for an indie author versus those of a traditionally published author can demonstrate something that not many
in the industry know: a traditional publishing deal might actually do more... [Read more...]
Part of the push
in sales has to do
in large part with the publishing house signing key deals with
ebook distribution
platforms, including the German Amazon store.
You can publish a paperback with an ISBN for distribution, a non-ISBN paperback version to sell specifically on Lulu and your author site, an
ebook for
sale on all
platforms, a dust jacket hardcover you can sell either through distribution with an ISBN or solely on Lulu depending on demand for hardcover, and on top of all of this, you can always create a unique version to sell by hand at an event, perhaps featuring a special foreword, bonus chapter, or teaser for another book still
in the works.
PublishDrive is an intelligent
ebook publishing
platform, promising to increase
ebook sales for publishers
in over 70 countries.
I'm excited / astonished to have reached the 1000 -
ebooks - a-month mark (1393 on Kindle alone, 1612 if you count total copies across all
platforms)-- not from a special one day promotion, just steady
sales, day
in and day out.
I have the other two
ebooks in KDP select still as the
sales on the other
platforms are so tiny and after I dropped out of KDP last time I noticed my overall Amazon
sales drop back.
eBooks were included
in the Nook
platform and the new submissions were available for
sale between 24 and 72 hours after it is uploaded.
Often we have clients who have been
in the writing game for quite some time and are interested
in taking a novel from their backlist and turning it into an
eBook for
sale at Amazon, Nook, Kobo, and other
eBook platforms.
In our next several posts, we will delve deeper into each social media
platform and provide you with
eBook marketing ideas and examples you can use to improve your
eBook sales.
Amazon may not disclose how many Kindles the company has sold (using just the vague term «millions»
in its latest earnings report), but the company has no problem playing up
sales of
ebooks to users of the Kindle
platform.
In the intro I mention my own writing update and how CrimeFest literary festival has changed so much for indies over the last few years, plus, Goodreads expansion into
ebook giveaways and email marketing for books on
sale, which will see them up against promotional
platforms like BookBub.
Here's another interesting byproduct: How long would the # 1 retailer continue selling
ebooks at a loss when every
sale no longer reinforces consumer lock -
in and,
in fact, becomes yet another
ebook the consumer can read on competitor
platforms?
In a saturated and non-consolidated field, Recorded Books hopes to distinguish itself with a
platform that will allow publishers to set their
ebook licensing terms for libraries on a title - by - title and market - by - market basis, and then analyze the impact of those decisions by comparing circ and consumer
sales at the zip code level.
The other reason I mention digging into other
sales platforms is that
eBooks aren't as big a deal
in international markets as they are
in the US.
In a saturated and non-consolidated field, Recorded Books hopes to distinguish itself with an
ebook sales platform that will allow publishers to set their licensing terms for libraries on a title - by - title and market - by - market basis, and then analyze the impact of those decisions by comparing library circ and consumer
sales at the zip code level.
File quality and security are of utmost importance to us and are evident
in all of the
eBook services we offer, including multi-
platform file conversion, a direct - to - consumer
platform with back - end shopping cart functionality for your website, enhanced conversion and XML tagging, and worldwide distribution with payment management and
sales reporting.
What Apple actually said was that it would grab 30 percent of gross proceeds from all
sales generated by
in - app
ebook sales on
platforms such as the Kindle, Nook, and Kobo.
With the acquisition of BookIr, a leading analytics
platform that tracks the
sales of nearly four million books to provide information to professionals
in every aspect of the publishing industry, Vook is poised to offer unheard - of tools to authors who use its
ebook creation and distribution service.
Publishers are being given access to Bookwire
platform features described
in media materials as featuring Bookwire's analytical tools for monitoring
ebook sales, pricing campaigns, and readership analysis.
By Joe Wikert December 16, 2010 Despite the recent surge
in ebook sales we're still very much
in the early stages of this new
platform.
More customer contact will result
in higher
sales volumes, so publish your
ebook on multiple
platforms.
About Vook Founded
in 2009, Vook has created an innovative technology
platform that helps content holders to create great
ebooks, add video and images, publish the
ebooks to their own Web pages and to the major e-retailers, and track their
sales.