We tailored our work flow to make both formats at the same time and ensure maximum consistency between formats to deliver high - quality, elegant ebooks that allow you to publish at
the major ebook marketplaces.
You might not believe it, but you should be able to satisfy
all major ebook marketplace requirements for cover size if you follow two simple rules:
Not exact matches
These prices will be in effect through the end of March, and apply to the
major ebook vendors where I sell as well as to my Square
marketplace.
On the other hand, you have the two dominant
ebook formats, epub and mobi, that, between them, let you publish your book in all the
major marketplaces (Amazon Kindle, Barnes and Noble Nook, Apple iBooks, and Google Play).
One of the often - discussed topics among exhibitors at this year's TOC is the concept of publishers forgoing their relationships with the
major online retailers and opting to open their own
ebook marketplaces under their own brands.
In the last five years Amazon have, in addition to dominating online bookselling, bought a book social network, a
major print - on - demand supplier, a complete end - to - end self - publishing system, pretty much the entire used books
marketplace, the biggest audiobook distributor, the best iPhone ereader, and designed, built and delivered the only truly mass - market dedicated ereading device, with a proprietary format that sets them up to be the iTunes of
eBooks.
Of course, you may be familiar with some of the
major ebook sellers, but there are a number of different retailers and wholesalers in the
marketplace.
She sees
ebook sales plateauing, iPad sales slowing, and
major publishers pulling back on what they put into the digital
marketplace.