Sentences with phrase «for traditional ebooks»

Just as the images show us, eDGe digital reader features an unique dual - screen design, including a 9.7 - inch e-ink screen for traditional ebooks, and a 10.1 - inch LCD touch screen for playing movies or MP3 files, browsing sites, adding other applications, sending and receiving Emails, etc..

Not exact matches

While some people thought that eBooks would drive traditional textbooks out of universities, they are still the primary information resource for college classes.

Finally, remember also that if your eBook takes off and sells thousands of copies, this will make your next book much more desirable for the traditional publishing houses.

«This is definitely a must - have eBook for anyone on a traditional foods diet.

«I recommend this eBook to anyone looking to repair and maintain their health and for those wanting to embrace the value of traditional food sources «Upon opening «The Gelatin Secret,» I was excited to get my hands on some new recipes and a few new ideas of how gelatin might be useful.

Now, schools can make the best of both worlds, as technology has spearheaded collaborations between more traditional resources, for example, books have developed into ebooks and the textbook has become digitised.

Docebo's free eBook Building The Business Case For Learning Technology Systems demonstrates how next - generation learning management systems offer much more than a traditional learning management system.

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Publishing an ebook that started as a print book is cost effective for both indie publishers and traditional publishers.

If you look at the offerings for free on Amazon or Barnes and Noble, you see «sneak peeks» offered by traditional publishers for ebooks that they have for sale in those venues.

$ 3 is still not a huge stretch compared to the $ 10 or more most traditional publishers are charging for ebooks, but as an Indie author, I want to make sure to keep a handle on what my readers are expecting and willing to pay.

Something that I've noticed a lot of while prowling around BN looking for free books (I make a weekly sweep), is that the traditional publishers often offer «sneak peeks» of full length ebooks for free.

I think if ebooks published by the traditional publishers were priced more realisticly, sales would improve but as long as ebooks are priced above what the print version goes for, sales will remain upside down.

I believe hitting this agency crap on that level would burn it for good and free ebooks from this nonsense of them being a service as well as create the second hand market that serviced those who were unable to afford traditional books in the past.

Join those of us who are tired of being dictated to by a few large traditional publishers, snobbish reviewers, and uninformed columnists, and buy ebooks published by real people for real people — Indie Authors.

eBooks as a viable source of industry revenue for both traditional publishing and indie has been called into question in the past, especially given the fact that critics love to indicate the plateau that ebooks seem to have hit with reeBooks as a viable source of industry revenue for both traditional publishing and indie has been called into question in the past, especially given the fact that critics love to indicate the plateau that ebooks seem to have hit with reebooks seem to have hit with readers.

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A couple of years ago, Amanda Hocking came on the self - publishing scene with several YA ebooks priced at 99 cents (for book 1s) and $ 2.99 (for subsequent books) and had legendary sales that led to a legendary two - million - dollar traditional publishing deal.

While unabashedly geared for the «prepublished» ebook author of speculative fiction, much of the advice crosses genre boundaries and proves useful to writers aiming for traditional print markets, as well.

-- The most frequently nominated format for works published in the previous year is a print book by a traditional publisher (44 per cent of authors), followed by an eBook by a traditional publisher (34.3 per cent).

The average ebook for self - published YA / Teen SFF was $ 3.23 for indie publisher and $ 7.41 for traditional publisher (Non Top 5) and $ 9.06 for the top 5 publishers.

Yes, traditional publishers are all competing for the important in - store shelf space, but there are enough self published authors who are selling gangbusters in ebooks, who would do well on shelves.

My tentative conclusions are these: 1) ebooks are «leveling» the playing field for female authors since, for the first time in publishing history, authors do not have to wait for the largesse or permission from publishers to get our books into the hands of readers, and traditional publishing has always favored males (to date).

I used to stress about bad reviews, my ego throbbing like a bee sting, but then I read something by Indie author John Locke (who set the record for eBook sales and is starting to turn «traditional publishing» into a bad word) that completely changed the game:

However, as publishers make a grab for perpetual e-rights, etc., and as they screw up publishing of ebooks, I then wonder if I want to hold off on traditional publishing until I see how things settle out in terms of authors keeping or getting back rights.

One of the most startling findings is that for traditional publishers, 48 % of their sales are online in the form of either audiobooks or ebooks.

I'm not sure what traditional publishers» motivations are for high ebook prices.

Ebooks are beginning to outpace traditional paper books, which bodes well for both the traditional industry provided they can shift their business model to take advantage of it and for independent publishers.

If traditional publishing isn't working for you, you can roll up your sleeves, publish your own ebooks and print - on - demand books through CreateSpace or Lightning Source, and get to work.

While the traditional publishing world was doing its thing (the same old, same old thing, for the most part), self - published books (and that includes self - published ebooks, by the way) have established their own strong track records and earned their own top - notch book promotion opportunities.

These are the best sellers of tomorrow that needs to be found, in the multitude of ebooks that are available, by the traditional publishers who are looking for the next success story in writing.

A high - tech update to the traditional Bookmobile, the Digital Bookmobile is for public libraries and schools to promote their digital collection of eBooks, audiobooks and streaming video to their communities.

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In traditional publishing, not just ebook publishing, those people who I said you should feel bad for if they lose jobs, are responsible for helping you make money.

epub format, which is the standard for ebooks at the present, is designed to support traditional narrative text, but not this cool stuff that we're now talking about.

So what's a book publicist, or an eBook author, to do when they want to find eBook promotion opportunities and they can't find them in the usual places that were so friendly to traditional authors who needed media visibility for their traditional books?

One could argue (and so I will), that by moving into «traditional» publishing, Amazon is simply acknowledging that content is and always will be King, and while the self - publishing angle has worked out quite well for them, only a few handfuls of authors are truly making any notable profit on $ 2.99 ebooks.

One of the book publicity tricks I've developed is to pitch the eBook (if it's available along with a traditional book) to the venues for eBook promotion that do not consider traditional books.

They promise ebook and traditional publishing for substantial royalties but the author needs to upfront a bunch of costs.Stay tuned, it's a wild and wooly scene out there!

Right now the focus remains strongly on a traditional eBook retail model, but we're open to options that will make it easier for our fans to get our content, as long as the business model continues to make sense.

It will also help to build on the success of our eBook service by reaching those people who are unable to access library buildings or traditional books,» said Councillor Ellie Wilcox, Deputy Cabinet Member for Health and Communities.

And for the first time, Kindle Direct Publishing authors can run giveaways for Kindle ebooks — a feature previously only available to traditional publishers.»

While print sales are an important revenue source for publishers and traditional authors, indie authors and debut traditional authors are showing an even bigger lag behind their ebook sales in terms of income.

One of the more interesting presentations today promises to be Lobo's presentation on what books are going to look like once ebooks are a thing of the past, as well as a full afternoon session on self - publishing and what it means for the industry; Bowker's data release this week that demonstrates that self - publishing is not only growing but traditional publishing's recent related growth will hopefully provide some background insight into that presentation.

The New York Times just put out an article citing the decline of eBook sales as the simple fact that it had climbed too high for too long and it is stabilizing along with the fact that traditional paperbacks are growing in popularity.

The seven - day email course covers: Independent Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing Terminology, Technology, & Formatting Your Manuscript Creating Your Book Covers for Ebook and Print Other Elements of Publishing:

I guess I'm an enigma to traditional eBook / ePaper lovers because, get this, I like my Kindle but am less than convinced there is much a future for a dedicated eBook reading device.

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Traditional book publishers were caught off guard by the explosion in ebooks and have been fighting a rear guard action for several years now.

But for my next trade book, I'll go with a traditional publisher and insist that they spend as much time designing the ebook format (s) as well the print book.