Sentences with phrase «in ebook discovery»

Kobo has debuted some new features that enhance the overall reading experience and aid readers in eBook discovery.

GoodReads is at the forefront of this new device and should aid customers in eBook discovery.

Many libraries are investing in online technology and database code to aid in ebook 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.

From the US, the above chart indicates, of course, that in - store browsing is the leading mode of discovery in print books (the blue) and online browsing is the key mode in ebooks (red).

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.

She took a moment out of her busy schedule to discuss the evolutionary growth of ebooks in the library, how the discovery of content is a top priority, what it took to talk Simon & Schuster and Penguin into joining the library lending model, and how libraries are selling ebooks.

She took a moment out of her busy schedule to discuss the evolutionary growth of ebooks in the library, how the discovery of content is a top... [Read more...]

Over the course of our interview, we check out the growth of 3M, how the company handles ebook discovery, and talk about its relationships with major publishers in the trial programs in New York.

eBook discovery, check, erotic content in kids sections, check, no quality and control, check.

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.

It has arguably the best eBook social networking site, in the form of GoodReads firmly integrated into the entire eBook discovery experience.

When it comes to eBook discovery and search engine algorithms, nobody in the e-reader space can touch Amazon.

On the main home screen is the G logo that allows users to have a customized e-Ink version of the social eBook website and aids in book discovery.

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.

Amid the uproar and media firestorm surrounding the recent discovery of inappropriate subject matter available in the children's digital sections of some ebook retailers» websites, Kobo and several other self - publishing platforms took a bold stance and blocked self - published titles from sale until a thorough review... [Read more...]

Some of these companies specialize in social sharing and book discovery, while others actually help authors incorporate enhanced features into their ebooks.

That's why two fairly recent startups, ebook seller and social media platform Zola Books and Big Three book discovery brainchild Bookish.com, have joined forces in the fight against success with Zola's acquisition of the book search engine.

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.

There are only a few major players in the digital book industry and most of them just refine their reading apps or focus on eBook discovery engines.

A number of companies have tried to combat the growing problem of ebook discovery by building daily email lists and book websites, landing pages that are supposed to draw readers in order to discover the latest in publishing.

* The international expansion of major technology companies and ebook players * Preserving in - store discovery and improving online discovery * Cloud services: how SaaS (software as a service) will change publishing IT * New businesses initiatives from innovative publishers around the world

There is still MUCH work to be done in simplifying and streamlining eBook reading, in moving discovery into our PACs and away from vendor sites and apps, and in working out a fair business model that takes realizes ebook advantages of 24/7 anywhere accessibieBook reading, in moving discovery into our PACs and away from vendor sites and apps, and in working out a fair business model that takes realizes ebook advantages of 24/7 anywhere accessibiebook advantages of 24/7 anywhere accessibility.

3M plans to install «discovery» terminals in libraries that will allow patrons to browse the eBooks being offered.

«OverDrive's valuable eBook data confirms the benefits that books and authors in library channels enjoy in terms of exposure and discovery to a highly desirable audience,» said Alexis Wiles, OverDrive Manager of Publisher Relations.

Amid the uproar and media firestorm surrounding the recent discovery of inappropriate subject matter available in the children's digital sections of some ebook retailers» websites, Kobo and several other self - publishing platforms took a bold stance and blocked self - published titles from sale until a thorough review could be conducted.

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.

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.

Not only do we have a massive problem with adult content still creating problems in every major bookstore, but eBook discovery is also being hampered.

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.

Libraries have a prominent role in the discovery of books and authors,... Continue reading ALA, Publishers Talk Ebook Lending Terms for Libraries →

HighWire, which was founded in 1995 and is a part of the Stanford University library system, partners with a variety of sources like universities, publishers, and professional organizations to publish scholarly journals, ebooks, and more, while Tizra's web - based platform makes book discovery and book selling a more streamlined process.

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.

Random House launched a new eBook discovery platform via Facebook in January.

In recent months, Readmill had added a book discovery feature and partnered with the Guardian, the Atavist, startup Livrada and nearly 100 other independent publishers and digital bookstores to let them sell ebooks directly through their websites.

We'll provide you with a plan for eBook promotion that can raise your book discovery potential — in just six weeks!

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When it comes to initial discovery, conventional ebook stores still act as though they're made of bricks and mortar — as though readers can just wander through the stacks in a particular genre and find a book through serendipity.

Houghton also said that the ebook title discovery process is constrained by not directing patrons to bestsellers, where waiting periods will give them a negative experience, and by situations where due to changing availability, the library owns the earlier volumes of a series in ebook form, but not the most recent.

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?»

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.

Powered by an Internet retail site, global distribution system and social content discovery engine, Lulu helps creators make and monetize content in a variety of formats, including physical books and eBooks.

Posted on July 8, 2013, in Uncategorized and tagged book discovery, book reviews, books, ebooks, Readioactive Books.

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.

Posted on August 8, 2014, in Uncategorized and tagged book discovery, ebook subscription, Scribd, searchability, self - publishing, Smashwords.

Let's find a way to leverage the rich history of library discovery in the ebook world.

I wouldn't suggest obtaining a library or ebook version of this book, as Li provides plenty of blanks that she encourages the reader to fill in, with multiple exercises to put self discovery and concrete planning into practice.