Sentences with phrase «for ebook discovery»

The other route for ebook discovery is mobile browsers.
Parents are responding to that excitement over reading and capitalizing on their children's interest in books, and publishers are responding by having more titles at the ready, and online retail platforms are answering the need with greater tools for ebook discovery.
The library can be a magnet for ebook discovery and a distribution platform for helping authors self - publish... The article mostly broadens our awareness of how a library and its expert staff can help ensure that the right title finds the right reader at the right time — and how the considerable research expertise can help deepen and strengthen the research in the book.
71 % of readers who borrow ebooks use the library for ebook discovery and 40 % use the libraries ebook catalog for discovery.

Not exact matches

For the fifth anniversary of one of the biggest discoveries in physics, we've updated this eBook to include our continuing analysis of the discovery, of the questions it answers and those it raises.
This eBook, The Higgs Boson: Searching for the God Particle, gathers our best reporting to explain that process — the theories, the search, the discovery, the ongoing questions.
For these more sophisticated eBooks, library users will, for discovery and collection management, want to know more than just that a library eBook is availabFor these more sophisticated eBooks, library users will, for discovery and collection management, want to know more than just that a library eBook is availabfor discovery and collection management, want to know more than just that a library eBook is available.
By providing features to support a wide range of scenarios: give eBooks away for free as a marketing tool, automatically link eBook and print editions to enhance discovery and provide more options to readers, and offer optional copy - protection (DRM) to prevent piracy and unlicensed distribution.
If you make the investment in an ISBN for your eBook (optional for Amazon, Apple, B&N, Kobo), or for your print book, you can improve online discovery (SEO) of your book by going beyond the minimum required ISBN fields in the MyIdentifiers record.
What's interesting here is that the second mode of discovery, «in - person - received recommendation from a a friend or relative» — generally termed word - of - mouth — seems to be somewhat less effective for ebooks than for print books.
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«Our goal is to reduce work for libraries by making e-book discovery and acquisition more ubiquitous,» said Kari Paulson, ProQuest Vice President and General Manager, Ebooks.
For now, BookBub is staying vague about how it will tackle the ebook discovery problem, but he says that promoting curated deals on ebooks has proven to be an effective way to help readers discover new authors whose works they go on to buy with or without a discount.
And the ebook reader is a lousy platform for discovery and promotion of new titles (what a missed chance).
«If selected via Library Journal's SELF - e curation process, the author's ebooks will become part of a unique discovery platform for participating public libraries across the United States that enables patrons to read ebooks on any device, at any time.
Authors are also turning to established companies to write reviews on their ebooks for them: PW Select, San Francisco Book Review, ForeWord's Clarion Reviews, and Kirkus Discoveries are some examples.
While long form journalism and e-novellas have taken off thanks in large part to digital publishing, short story authors are still feeling the frustration of being relegated to anthologies or trying to swim their titles in the sea of other 99cent - ebooks without a platform for discovery.
As authors and publishers alike experiment with the sweet spot for ebook prices, promotional pricing can serve as a useful tool in driving book discovery.
(14) all ebook content offered to the public is made available for discovery through the library including content not yet purchased by the library.
«The WIN Catalog will take hundreds of thousands of early, midlist, and backlist eBook titles that are virtually invisible to library customers and present them for discovery.
No one argues that the ebook market is saturated with content (to the point that book discovery has been a buzzworthy topic for years now); in fact, a report emerged last week that Amazon now contains over 5 million ebooks in its retail catalog.
This is going to create massive problems for online bookstores who constantly wrestle with eBook discovery.
As a global leader in the eBook industry, ODILO offers a comprehensive product suite for the discovery, management, and distribution of print and digital materials.
Finally, Sony has launched pre-orders for eBooks and a bunch of new discovery engines, but is it just a gimmick?
They all basically blame indie authors for putting their erotica titles side by side with children's books, hampering eBook discovery and raising a firestorm.
eBook discovery will suffer and parents who buy innocently sounding books like «Daddy's Playtime» might scar their kids for life.
«The 3M Cloud Library eBook lending service has simplified the discovery, browsing and check out process for eBooks so that more patrons can enjoy the digital content their library provides.»
Libraries have a prominent role in the discovery of books and authors,... Continue reading ALA, Publishers Talk Ebook Lending Terms for Libraries →
The company's cloud - based technologies offer flexible solutions for librarians, students, and researchers through the ProQuest ®, Bowker ®, Dialog ®, and ProQuest Ebook Central — and notable research tools such as the Summon ® discovery service, RefWorks Flow ™, Pivot ™, and Intota ®, a new library services platform.
As ebook discovery draws more focus and more readers and authors speak out about the need for guidance in finding new great reads, several companies are making a concerted effort to highlight some books that are doing well in terms of sales and overall traffic.
eBook discovery, or the ability to browse and find a title based on basic keyword searches at online booksellers, is one of the greatest obstacles for authors or publishers selling content.
We'll provide you with a plan for eBook promotion that can raise your book discovery potential — in just six weeks!
This workshop will offer publishers many tips on ways to better manage metadata for stronger discovery within ebook library platforms, online retailers, and dedicated ereader stores.
An often talked about option for marketing books (especially fiction books) is eBook discovery services like Bookbub, where readers sign up to regular e-mails of discounted books and authors pay to have their books listed.
In the «ABCs of eBook Discovery,» Head of Readers» Advisory for the Darien Public Library Stephanie Anderson sounded a note that would resound throughout the discussion when she said that these days, ebook discovery is more about patrons discovering the fact that their library HAS ebooks, and how to borrow and read them, than it is about discovering particular titles, and «does that count?&reBook Discovery,» Head of Readers» Advisory for the Darien Public Library Stephanie Anderson sounded a note that would resound throughout the discussion when she said that these days, ebook discovery is more about patrons discovering the fact that their library HAS ebooks, and how to borrow and read them, than it is about discovering particular titles, and «does that count?&rebook discovery is more about patrons discovering the fact that their library HAS ebooks, and how to borrow and read them, than it is about discovering particular titles, and «does that count?»
If selected via Library Journal's SELF - e curation process, the author's ebooks become part of a unique discovery platform for participating public libraries across the United States that enables patrons to read ebooks on any device, at any time.
And I have serious reservations about the way in which on the one hand Google is selling its services as a disinterested engine for discovery and real sales through linked bookstores, and on the other is on the verge of opening the largest and best indexed ebook store in existence.
As the viability and future of ebook subscription models is debated in some parts of the world, Argentina's Grupo Vi - da has become a hub for community and title discovery that includes a subscription (Leamos), online sales (BajaLibros), library access (Bidi) and now a social network, Grandes Libros.
Having an eBook provides your book more exposure and room for discovery with readers who prefer an electronic book.
I don't get paying a billion (even if it's pocket change for MS) to acquire discovery technology, scrapbooking features, and ebook publisher relationships.
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