Cue, who is senior vice president of Internet software and services, led the effort in late 2009 through 2010 to get publishers to release their titles on Apple's
iBookstore reader for the soon - to - be-launched iPad, and consulted frequently with Jobs.
One best selling romance author said that
ibookstore readers are willing to pay more.
Not exact matches
Amazon, Kobo,
iBookstore, B&N, Google Play... everyone can deliver a book of the
reader's choice for every ten NHC books purchased.
Not only does it encourage
readers to buy your book for the
iBookStore, it also gives you a small commission.
jimbutcher «s Side Jobs, released in hardcover for $ 25.95, is available on the Kindle, nook, Kobo
reader, the Sony, and in the
iBookstore for $ 12.99.
The Apple
iBookstore is the third largest eBook retailer in the world, which means much more potential for authors to reach their
readers.
She gets to offer her authors distribution through Lulu's retail partners like Amazon,
iBookstore (SM), and NOOK Bookstore — where many
readers already shop.
But as an avid
reader of books, I'm hoping that this case would eventually result in prices of e-books in Apple's
iBookstore and elsewhere being much lower than the prices of their print counterparts.
If you go to Smashwords at http://smashwords.com you'll see their distribution partners on their home page as Apple
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble, Sony
Reader Store, Kobo and the Diesel eBook Store.
«The
Reader's Digest section on the
iBookstore is the ideal outlet for consumers to enjoy our books through yet another channel.»
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While they got the royalty thing right — essentially forcing Amazon's hand to match their 70 % rate — the
iBookstore as a whole is very publisher and
reader - unfriendly.
And yet, Argentine
readers can't access Amazon's site in Spain, Amazon.es, or the
iBookstore yet.
Reader's Digest now has its own section on the Apple
iBookstore!
Now and Then
Reader, an in - house publishing company whose authors» works are available via Amazon's Kindle Singles, Apple's
iBookstore, Google Books, Kobo, and Barnes and Noble, was formed as a collaboration to market short - form serious reading.
Brian Felsen is the President of BookBaby, which digitally distributes the works of independent authors, poets, memoirists, and publishers, making their eBooks available to digital retailers worldwide (including Apple
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble.com, Sony's
Reader Store, and Amazon.com).
Make it easy for your
readers to review your book: So many authors forget to do this, but placing a link to your Amazon or
iBookstore page within your book can be the little nudge a
reader will need to go and leave a review.
BookBaby lets authors set book prices, and makes its money by charging $ 99 for digital conversion and distribution through Apple
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble.com, Sony's
Reader Store, and Amazon.com.
The bonus here is with more sales, you'll gain more visibility for you and your work by moving up in bestseller lists in places like the
iBookstore ℠ and NOOK Bookstore ™ so even more
readers will discover your titles.
More ebook
readers will be coming out for the iPad so even if
iBookstore is not available yet, there should be plenty of ebooks from other sources.
The
iBookstore is where most
readers will go to shop for your book.
Since I didn't have much time I decided to focus on the
iBookstore and iBook
reader and the word processing / layout program, Pages.
The most interesting two videos for authors and self - publishers look to be the iBook
reader with the
iBookstore, and the word processor.
This past February, for instance, CEO Chandler noted that ebook
readers experiment with platforms — a significant percentage of Kindle users, for example, also buy ebooks from Apple's
iBookstore (s AAPL).
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The converted ebook is distributed via all major entities like Amazon, Apple
iBookstore, Barnes and Nobles, Sony
readers and a lot more.
Irish
readers do not yet have access to paid titles in Apple's
iBookstore, the iTunes for books, but they can download free Project Gutenberg ebooks to the iPod or iPhone and can also read the free Winnie The Pooh ebook that comes pre-loaded in Apple's iBooks.
But for a lot of self - publishing authors, they may be the only way to reach markets like Apple's
iBookstore or Sony's
Reader Store.
Their «meatgrinder» can automatically convert a properly formatted Microsoft Word document into a variety of different formats for distribution to Apple
iBookstore, Barnes and Noble, Sony
Reader Store, Kobo, the Diesel eBook Store, Baker & Taylor, and more.
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Reader
Sherrie is helping authors choose from Lulu's robust service options, make content available in multiple formats, and find millions of new
readers through our vast distribution channels that include Amazon.com and Apple's
iBookstore.
Including audio / visual with an
iBookstore version but not the Kindle version also creates an obligation in the minds of
readers that when KF8 (or KF9) supports AV, a publisher must add it, resulting in more trouble and expense.
An ebook is one of many books offered in an ebook environment such as Kindle, nook, or Apple's
iBookstore, where
readers are already shopping.
But this week, comics publisher IDW is trying something different: The company has released its first foray into the
iBookstore, rolling out 20 graphic novels using the new fixed - layout ePub format, in an attempt to target new
readers.
That's an interesting idea mikeydcarroll67, although is that not the same thing as Smashwords do for you anyway as if you publish your eBook with them they distribute it to the Apple
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble, Sony
Reader Store, Kobo and the Diesel eBook Store.
Apple's iBooks is a pretty decent e-book
reader and the online
iBookstore is prolific enough that you'll never be short of something to read.
eBook Up - to - date with the latest technology trends, Certa Publishing offers multiple
reader formats at major outlets including Amazon and Applie
iBookstore.
That is, the
iBookstore will let you seamlessly buy books from within the iBooks
reader app, with the iTunes account it's already aware of.
As a
reader, what difference does it make if I read an ebook on my iPad with the Kindle app, nook app, or directly via the
iBookstore?
The same day Apple announced launching the iPad, it was also announced that Apple already struck deals with Hachette, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin, and Simon & Schuster to switch to the Agency model for Apple's
iBookstore — the application on Apple's iPad that functions as an eBook
reader (thus competing directly with the Amazon Kindle).
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Mr. Felsen helms BookBaby, which digitally distributes the works of independent authors, poets, memoirists, and publishers, making their eBooks available to digital retailers worldwide (including Apple
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble.com, Sony's
Reader Store, and Amazon.com).
Then electronic bookstores, such as Books on Board and
iBookstore, began to sell eBooks for
readers, tablets and smartphones.
Borders joins Amazon's Kindle Store, Apple's
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble's Nook site, and the Sony
Reader Store.
Our distributors include Amazon's Kindle Store, the Apple
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble's Nook store, the Sony
Reader Store, Kobo Books, and Overdrive.
Smashwords, as many
readers know, publishes over 18,000 indie authors by distributing their works to Apple's
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble, Sony, Kobo, Diesel, and Amazon.
However, as a
reader, especially one whose household possesses three iPads, my first stop for an eBook is the
iBookstore.
To date, Nate the Great over at digital
reader, counts only 33,000 books in the
iBookstore.
Smashwords Distributes your ebook to the Apple
iBookstore, Barnes & Noble, Sony
Reader Store, Kobo and the Diesel eBook Store
Time for Plan B: Cutting Carbon Emissions 80 Percent by 2020 International Publishers Unsolicited Comments from
Readers Fact Sheet (PDF) Press Release Available as an ebook through
iBookstore, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, and Sony.