Sentences with phrase «of global ebooks»

And in the new world of global ebooks they will just get bigger and bigger, while indies can get left behind.

The Kindle Paperwhite 2 is certainly one of the most popular e-readers in the world, and Amazon currently controls 70 % of the global eBook market.

The new partnership with INscribe Digital — a digital publishing services provider of global eBook distribution, content conversion and marketing services to the publishing community — will help the 3M Cloud Library system dramatically expand its offerings with emerging publishers.

Amazon's share of the global ebook market is high, but on the long term, it is worth working with many stores, just to have more feet on the ground.

According to our current sales numbers, Amazon contributes to 45 % of the global ebook sales, while 55 % happens elsewhere.

This trend of increasing ebook sales is partially driven by the emergence of global ebook markets.

The desire to see an expanded app catalog fed into that for sure,» said Barnes & Noble VP of Global Ebook Jim Hilt.

There are some things that authors must keep in mind, though, especially when considering the implications of a global ebook retail market.

Some of the most notable include; Jim Hilt, head of global eBook sales, and before him digital products director Jamie Iannone, VP of digital products Bill Saperstein and Theresa Horner the VP of Digital Content.

Kobo has just signed a new deal with Hibernia CDN to boister the performance of their global eBook network.

Thalia, txtr and many other companies use their stock encryption, but all of these stores only account for 4 % of the global eBook market.

Some of the most notable departures included Jim Hilt, head of global eBook sales, and before him digital products director Jamie Iannone, VP of digital products Bill Saperstein and Theresa Horner the VP of Digital Content.

And with the announcement that its third executive in the Nook division has left the company — most recently Jim Hilt, head of global ebook sales, and before him digital products director Jamie Iannone and VP of digital products Bill Saperstein — coupled with the disappointing holiday season sales and announcements of store closings, it's easy to see why the rumors gain steam.

Doug Stambaugh, VP of global ebook strategy for Simon & Schuster, notes that Entitle essentially has an «ownership model,» which the publisher was more comfortable with.

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Not to mention that both of these companies are juggernauts and Amazon is thought to control over 60 % of the global ebook market.

But he spoke primarily in the interview towards authors who are interested in getting their books into a wider variety of global ebook markets, especially self - published authors who want to use platforms like Kobo's Writing Life to distribute their ebooks.

Amazon is thought to control at least 60 % of the global ebook market and controlling popular brand extensions would be a savvy move.

With an estimated 60 - 65 % of the global ebook market, Amazon is the only retailer with the power to force these difficult decisions upon authors.

While Joanna focuses on sharing wisdom gained from her trip, she also briefly discusses the potential of global ebook markets as technology moves forward in countries, for example, like India.

When we consider the multiple converging forces that have conspired to create amazing opportunities for authors (the rise of ebooks, the rise of ebook self - publishing, the democratization of global ebook retailing where ever indie can get distribution), YES, there's never been a better time to be a writer.

One year ago we published the first edition of our Global Ebook Market report.

Explaining the measures, the company said in a statement that PriceMinister had been «affected by the competitive environment of the French e-commerce market,» while its write - down for Kobo was a result of «a slower start to the rise of the global ebook industry than we originally expected.»

The Toronto - based Kobo has at times been seen as a last hope of a global ebook retailer that might compete with Amazon, Apple or Google.

Rakuten, who own Kobo, recorded a 7.8 bn yen impairment charge noting that Kobo «has been impacted by a slower start to the rise of the global ebook industry than we originally expected, and hence its business plan fell behind original targets».

via Kobo's new deals propel them into the top tier of global ebook competitors — The Shatzkin Files.

If you would like to use PayPal to pay for your entries, we do have a PayPal email address that we use that may be known to you from the first year of the Global Ebook Awards, but we will not be using it to process entry fees this year or in the future.

Not exact matches

Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more and more authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.

This guide / ebook is designed to help in the delivery of GCSE Film Studies, focusing on Component 2 Global Film.

The digitization and the increase of employees open a way for eLearning, and so the eBook «Learning Management Systems to take Airline Training Programs to the Next Level», by G - Cube covers a large spectrum of topics, from training on compliance to global safety measures, helping ensure that competent knowledge and crucial experience is gained.

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The Global PD Library gives you access to hundreds of videos, ebooks, and downloadable teacher tools on critical topics.

Equity of Evil by Rudy Mazzocchi is the winner of the Gold Medal for the Mystery / Suspense / Thriller category in the 2011 eLIT Awards; a finalist in the Suspense / Thriller category of the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and the winner in the Suspense Fiction category of the 2012 Global eBook Awards.

Hidden Shadows is a Winner in the Fiction category of the 2016 NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement award; Winner 2016 Global Ebook Awards, Popular Literature Fiction; Short - Listed for the Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize; finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award; Honorable Mention, General Fiction, Eric Hoffer Award; Finalist, da Vinci Eye Award; Finalist, Debut category: WFWA (Women's Fiction Writers Association) Star Award Contest; Finalist, Literary Fiction, NIEA (National Indie Excellence Awards); Finalist for the Will Rogers Medallion Award in the Western Romance category; Finalist in the NERFA contest (National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards), sponsored by First Coast Romance Writers, for «Novel with Romantic Elements;» Finalist in the Long Contemporary category for the Aspen Gold Reader's Choice Contest (Heart of Denver Romance Writers) and Top Ten finisher, Best Other Novel, Predators & Editors Readers» Poll 2015 as well as other awards and accolades.

For do - it - yourself authors, Lulu provides free tools for print and eBook creation, free ISBNs for identification, and free distribution to a global network of online bookstores.

***** 2017 Global Ebook Award Nominee ***** After one unforgettable night with a dangerous outlaw, Fia knows she must limit contact with the kind of man who could never fit in her wealthy circle.

The site uses technology from US firm OverDrive, and sells OverDrive's collection of ebooks with Australian or global rights.

Industry estimates are that ebooks will be nearing 50 % of the entire global book market by the end of 2014.

This panel of top Spanish - language publishing executives talk about why ebooks have been slower to take hold in Spanish, what the future holds, and whether the historical dominance of Spain itself for global Spanish - language publishing is likely to continue or will be eroded by the forces of digital change.

In 2013 a global firestorm erupted due to hundreds of adult eBooks with topics ranging from threesomes to incest were listed in the same category as kids books.

In sad news for extending the reach of ebooks and print - on - demand, global distributor Paperight has announced that it will cease operations.

«We are proud to partner with the NYPL to open up new horizons for New Yorkers with print disabilities by offering them access to Bookshare's extensive collection of accessible ebooks free of charge, for use on a wide variety of devices including mobile phones and tablets,» says Brad Turner, Vice President of Global Literacy at Benetech.

Major publishers are seeing 24 % of their global revenue stemming from eBooks and print still reigns supreme.

The above defies the global trend where it is the younger generation that has been quick to adopt new emerging technology, though it could just be a matter of time before they, too, begin to appreciate the many virtues that ebooks have to offer.

With the popularity of comics - based TV shows and movies growing internationally, OverDrive's global eBook catalog now also offers comics and graphic novels from IDW Publishing, Dark Horse Comics, BOOM!

Equity of Evil by Rudy Mazzocchi is the winner of the Gold Medal for the Mystery / Suspense / Thriller category in the 2011 eLIT Awards and is a finalist in the Suspense / Thriller category of the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and the winner in the Suspense Fiction category of the 2012 Global eBook Awards.

Global eBook Awards — Finalist, July 2012: Business Nonfiction Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards — Winner, August 2012: Self - help Da Vinci Eye Award — Finalist, March 2013: Cover Design ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards — Finalist, March 2013: Career; Sports Reader Views Literary Awards — 2nd place, March 2013: Body Mind Spirit Black Belt Mindset Self Improvement Award — Winner, March 2013: Nonfiction Personal Development Beverly Hills Book Awards — Finalist, April 2013: Business Motivational; Self - help Motivational Next Generation Indie Book Awards — Finalist, May 2013: Motivational Benjamin Franklin Awards — Silver, May 2013: Self - help International Book Awards — Winner, May 2013: Business Motivational; Self - help Motivational International Book Awards — Finalist, May 2013: Sports National Indie Excellence Awards — Finalist, May 2013: Motivational

Caves, Cannons and Crinolines by Beverly Stowe McClure is an Award - Winning Finalist in the 2012 Eric Hoffer Book Award in the category Young Adult, an Award - Winning Finalist in the Novella category of the 2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and also an Award - Winning Finalist in the category of Teen Literature Fiction in the 2011 Global eBook Awards.

Lucid by Natalie Roers is an Award - Winning Finalist in the Juvenile Fiction category of the 2013 Global eBook Awards.