The same should be true
for all ebook editions.
If it's a combined site, it should still have a distinct ebook section with separate stock items
for ebook editions (and separate ISBNs for each digital format), and it must have its own merchandising.
They've even created special «covers»
for the ebook editions — both front and back — featuring their photos of the celebrities, and some especially intriguing quotes.
Please be advised that preorder
for ebook editions may not apply in all cases.
Bundling, in Hudson's model, does this by creating a kind of after - market
for ebook editions of books among print - copy owners.
Although the market
for eBook editions of children's books is growing, many readers still prefer print editions.
There are no payments in Australia (or I think the UK)
for the ebook editions borrowed from libraries, only for the paper book editions.
Most book titles require, at minimum, two ISBNs: one for the print edition and
another for the ebook edition.
The estimated file size is about 50 MB per volume
for the ebook edition of Fist of the North Star and suffers from degraded image quality.
If I can't get an ebook for something I want to read, I reserve it at the library and wait
for an ebook edition with a sensible price (under $ 8.00, most of the time).
Clearly, one of the most attractive elements of this for a publisher could be the data that Shelfie collected on a reader who, perhaps long ago, had bought a print copy of a book — without a trace of consumer data on the transaction — and suddenly having that customer come back into view, if you will, by asking
for the ebook edition.
Harlequin Books tweeted that Kristan Higgins made the USAToday list today at # 102
for her ebook edition.
Part of readers» refusal to spend the same money
for an eBook edition stems from readers» awareness that it costs less to produce eBooks than print books.
Technically you need to assign a unique number
for every eBook edition: EPUB, Mobi (Kindle) and PDF are unique digital media formats, with unique capabilities.
Previews are available by looking
for the ebook edition at vendor sites, even if print books are more to your liking.
It's been designed as a start - up campaign
for an ebook edition — but it also applies to a printed edition that's being sold online.
For example: «
For an ebook edition,» Nelson said, «remove all front matter and set it to the back of the ebook file.»
This ISBN must be different from the eBook ISBN, if you chose to use an ISBN
for your eBook edition.
You can embed the affiliate buy links for any vendor as long as the affiliate link is
for the eBook edition at the same vendor (e.g. the Kindle edition eBooks sold through Amazon have only Amazon affiliate links).
Many publishers will leave in the index but provide no hyperlinks on the locators (i.e. the page numbers or section numbers)
for the eBook edition.
The first I do if I've decided to buy a book or need a book quick is to search Fictionwise
for an ebook edition.
Save yourself the hassle of having to reconfigure everything
for the eBook edition and give the readers something that enhances interactivity and searchability.
If you are using an ISBN
for the eBook edition, the ISBN for the print edition should be different.
Amazon has been offering a similar program through its Kindle MatchBook that enables their customers who have bought the print book to get a decent discount
for the eBook edition.
Not exact matches
In 2012, even I wrote a 150 - page
eBook about severance package negotiations that still regularly sells about ~ 35 copies a month at $ 85 each (2nd
edition for 2017) without any effort.
And a bit of good news: My publisher just put everything on sale so you can grab my first book «Jesus Feminist «
for just $ 3.99
ebook edition or $ 9.41 in the paperback.
Ebook editions are available on Kindle (
for which there is an Ipad App).
In this
ebook I've drawn on my own real - life lessons in advocacy to offer my best advice, and I welcome your feedback and suggestions
for future
editions.
Kindle
eBook edition can be read using the free Kindle Reading Apps
for your computer or mobile device — like iPhone, iPad, Android, and more — and on all Kindle devices.
In addition, a special Father's Day promotion offers a free sleepcover
for the Arc, and Workman is offering an exclusive Kobo
eBook edition of Jessica's Hagy's How to Be Interesting, with How to Be Interesting After You Graduate: A Digital Short as an extra chapter at the end.
While Digital
Editions is Adobe's proprietary technology, it's one of the first commercial products to announce full support
for the digital publishing industry's own open
ebook format, epub.
Sony has entered the
eBook retail market with the launch of Reader Store UK, a one - stop shop
for the purchase of digital
editions of old and new fiction and non-fiction books.However, while it has an online presence to browse and search
for books, purchasing... Read more
The Center of Artificial Imagination, Inc., a leading publisher based in San Francisco, is running a kindle
ebook promotion that is the first of its kind — they are giving everyone who purchases the Kindle
edition of the Amazon memoir Inside the Giant Machine: An Amazon.com Story the print version of the book
for free.
This will allow Adobe to clip the ticket on a big chunk of the
ebooks sold if it gets the kind of support it's hoping
for among ereader hardware manufacturers (Sony has already announced Digital
Editions support
for a future Sony Reader), e-bookstores, publishers etc..
Many of my software programs do not work even Adobe Digitial
Editions (epub reader) no longer works, so I guess your
ebook sales will drop from iTunes... A $ 30 Fee
for Lion will cost you $, 1,000's in new software.
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.
We pay around $ 500
for all
eBooks we publish, plus possible additional money from sales (our
eBooks are initially given away
for free), and new
editions.
The Digital
Editions reader is a bare - bones, stripped - down version of Adobe's standard Reader product (eg, it has no collaboration features) and is operated with simple controls that are optimised
for basic reading tasks such as page turning, scrolling, changing the size of typefaces, and organising
ebooks into a «library»
for easy storage and retrieval.
Students seem to crave the look and feel of a print
edition, choosing to opt
for the heft of a «real» book over digital, even when the
ebook edition comes with bonus content.
Who wants to buy... I'm sorry, «lease»... an
ebook for more than the cost of the paperback
edition?
For their part, Random House explained that the pricing of the ebook now reflects the price of the audiobook edition of the same title; however, there was no justification for that pricing model, since ebooks don't require the costs associated with utilizing a recording crew and voice tale
For their part, Random House explained that the pricing of the
ebook now reflects the price of the audiobook
edition of the same title; however, there was no justification
for that pricing model, since ebooks don't require the costs associated with utilizing a recording crew and voice tale
for that pricing model, since
ebooks don't require the costs associated with utilizing a recording crew and voice talent.
As it stands, libraries budget to purchase physical books
for their shelves, and DPLA wants to ensure that there are no higher costs associated with providing the
ebook edition of the book.
This, together with the lack of a pan-Russian book sales network like Barnes & Noble, that creates the perfect setting
for ebooks to thrive, and as is evident elsewhere in the world, digital
editions are already luring more readers than their printed counterparts.
To purchase an «enhanced»
ebook edition, you must bypass the main page of the Kindle store and search
for a hard - to - spot link
for «Kindle
Editions with Audio / Video.»
An earlier partnership between Open Road Media and Barcelona Digital
Editions has finally evolved into a full - fledged
ebook imprint
for Spanish language titles, Ciudad de Libros.
But as of this writing, Amazon is offering the book
for pre-order — something that many mom - and - pop independent bookstores aren't even set up to do —
for less than $ 13
for the hardcover; the Kindle
edition is priced just over $ 11, while Barnes and Noble and Kobo are offering the
ebook edition for pre-order
for more than $ 16.
The Bluefire Reader is one of the best independent
ebook reading apps
for the iPad, with its biggest selling point being that it uses the Adobe Digital
Editions DRM platform.
If you already own the Kindle book you can now purchase the
eBook edition for a dramatically lowered price.
As your
eBook and paperback will be published with the same title, you can market both
editions equally, and allow your readers to choose the best medium
for them.
, a Mac - only product, creates
ebooks and print
editions should make all PC authors consider making the switch (or at least befriending one Mac user who'll let them borrow their computer
for an hour).