Sentences with phrase «examples of ebook retailers»

The blogger pointed out that you can't count on retail ebook sellers or their cloud storage to keep your books accessible, and gave several examples of ebook retailers who changed their policies or went under.

Not exact matches

In many cases, the content the riidr makes available is the same ebook that a North American customer might purchase from any number of branded retailers, like Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or Kobo, but in the case of the Danish translation of those works, for example, the publisher who owns those foreign rights can sell the ebooks directly to the consumers.

To help answer this most important of questions, we have redesigned the Sell page to provide an at - a-glance summary of Lulu's distribution options, services, tools, and retail pricing examples for both print and eBooks in distribution.

Regarding royalties, it goes like this: Smashwords Wholesale compensation = 60 % of retail (when sold on sites other than their own) Example: if your eBook is selling for $ 7.95, the author would get $ 4.77.

For example, in order to have access to a copy of The Cambridge Companion to Kant, a book I've been reading along with the works of the philosopher this summer, I had to buy the paper edition ($ 29.50 retail), the Kindle edition ($ 28.42) and the «Amazon Upgrade» PDF version ($ 7.39) in order to access the book physically, through the eBook reader I own and the PC I use, respectively.

Barnes and Noble, for example, was the first major ebook supplier to put the popular game Angry Birds on its NOOK Color device; the retailer is the official U.S. sponsor of the game.

Obviously, a number of publishers are upset about this and feel it's just another example of Amazon using its considerable status to make demands on the publishers; another contract term that has raised ire is the requirement that the publisher inform Amazon before offering its titles to another retailer at a lower price, despite the fact that this requirement is actually in accordance with a German law that requires all booksellers to sell each specific title at the same price throughout the country, including ebooks.

For example, as of this writing, if you use Amazon KDP for your eBook, it is a «non-exclusive» arrangement which allows you to offer your book in multiple retail venues, both online and offline, though some restrictions may apply.

Most formatters will assure your placement in the Smashwords Premium Catalog for distribution to retailers listed here: http://smashwords.com/distribution Review the Smashwords Style Guide to learn how ebook formatting is different from print formatting (ebooks can not and should not look like a facsimile of the print book, for example).

Mr. Scalzi says: «Amazon's assumptions don't include, for example, that publishers and authors might have a legitimate reason for not wanting the gulf between eBook and physical hardcover pricing to be so large that brick and mortar retailers suffer, narrowing the number of venues into which books can sell.»

Amazon's assumptions don't include, for example, that publishers and authors might have a legitimate reason for not wanting the gulf between eBook and physical hardcover pricing to be so large that brick and mortar retailers suffer, narrowing the number of venues into which books can sell.

We have implemented some of these in Books4Spain (exclusively online and specialising in books about Spain)-- both on the website and on our blog, for example: independent «expert» reviews author interviews and links to them and author blog from book result page on our website ability to but non DRM ebooks and Kindle books direct Win books competitions Lots of added value content on blog Our favourites, special offers, recommended books, popular books and featured authors on website All this via a software platform which we have developed in - house and re Hildick - Smith warning that entering digital book retail is very, very expensive — that is not necessarily the case since we intend to license our software platform on a white label ASP basis to other independents (retailers and publishers) at a very reasonable price.

For example, in January 2017 the company took over the Tolino ebook technology platform in Germany, teaming up with a conglomeration of book retailers.