Not exact matches
This
offer is only valid for 1 copy per person and is not for use
by institutional libraries or
booksellers.
In Europe, buy these books from UK
bookseller CBL, Ltd. (which
offers free shipping to UK addresses)
by clicking HERE to buy BAMS and HERE to buy BAMS Pocket Guide.
New, smaller websites are capitalizing on the success of eBooks
by offering a boutique, curated experience which allows independent
booksellers to promote less mainstream eBooks, including ones that have... Continue Reading →
The mainstream publishers
offer fantastic promotional opportunities with editions of your novel in national
booksellers, plus reviews
by newspapers and even visual media coverage.
DBW was designed to address the radically changing commercial publishing environment
by offering educational and networking resources for consumer publishing professionals and their partners — including agents,
booksellers and technology vendors.
According to an article in The
Bookseller, author Douglas Preston informed Publisher's Weekly about the
offer from Amazon, but said that it has already been rejected
by Authors United, the group which penned the open letter and has promised a forthcoming letter to be published as a full - page ad in the New York Times.
For its part, the
booksellers generally highlight upcoming titles
by season and
offer highly valuable promotional support to these thematic catalogs.
Barnes and Noble, the largest
bookseller in the US is undertaking a massive new initiative this upcoming Black Friday,
by offering over 500,000 signed titles
by 100 authors.
New, smaller websites are capitalizing on the success of eBooks
by offering a boutique, curated experience which allows independent
booksellers to promote less mainstream eBooks, including ones that have been self - published.
ABA Advance Access Program — BookLogix will submit the book to the American
Booksellers Association's Advance Access Program, a twice - monthly email sent
by ABA to member bookstores containing
offers to receive advance (preview) copies, reading copies, or finished books for review.
Kobo
offers its digital reading experience to millions of readers around the world in 190 countries through its website,
bookseller, and retail partner network, represented
by 17,600 locations around the world.
We've already seen what that can do to real - world
booksellers like Borders, which had to enter bankruptcy liquidation, but Amazon and Kobo (which is part owned
by Canadian book retailer Chapters Indigo) also have to prove that they
offer something extra for authors too.
The report presents 145 pages of data and commentary on a broad range of eBook issues, including: spending on eBooks in 2010 and anticipated spending for 2011; use levels of various kinds of eBooks; market penetration
by various specific eBook publishers; extent of use of aggregators vs
offering by specific publishers; purchasing of individual titles; use of various channels of distribution such as traditional book jobbers and leading retail / internet based
booksellers; use of eBooks in course reserves and interlibrary loan; impact of eBooks on print book spending; use of eBooks in integrated search; price increases for eBooks; contract renewal rates for eBooks; use of special eBook platforms for smartphones and tablet computers; spending plans and current use of eBook reader such as Nook, Reader and Kindle; the role played
by library consortia in eBooks; Continue reading Primary Research Group releases Library Use of eBooks 2011 Edition →
Booksellers now have more ebook technology choices than they had when Google first pitched its service, including three home - grown
offerings: ReadCloud, Booki.sh (now owned
by US digital distributor OverDrive), and the soon - to - be-launched TitlePage Plus.
The online
bookseller offers about ninety thousand titles for download, compared to twenty thousand available to users of the Sony Reader, which was launched
by Sony Corporation in September 2006.
However,
by restricting
booksellers from
offering discounts to promote some of the titles they stock, this goes against some of the objectives of the culture ministry in France.
And, while now book discounting is an expected practice, in 1975 B&N became the first
bookseller in America to sell books below publisher's established list prices
by offering New York Times bestsellers at 40 % off.
«Digitisation in its wider form than just e-books or e-readers,
offers much for
booksellers and their customers, especially
by overcoming supply problems for readers wanting to buy backlist copies or out - of - print books.
Another looming question: is the UK
Booksellers Association making too many compromises
by partnering with outside service providers to
offer e-books to their customers?
Prime Reading launched in October 2016, but according to an email seen
by The
Bookseller, the company has recently begun approaching authors with an
offer of $ 5,000 in exchange for helping it to fill a «limited number» of spots available on the programme.
«In some cases,» Lownie says, «the structure of these provisions is such that an author could be forgiven for the opinion that they act as an incentive to the publisher increasing the discounts they
offer to
booksellers by 0.5 percent or 1 percent.
While Create Space recently began
offering the option to list your book in wholesale catalogues used
by U.S. libraries and
booksellers, there is no easy or practical way to get your Create Space book listed on Amazon's international sites or in wholesaler books or wholesaler catalogues used outside the U.S. Lulu
offers a global distribution option for a fee, but Lulu's per copy production costs are so high that I don't recommend using them.
The tolino vision 4 HD, developed
by Deutsche Telekom in collaboration with the major German
booksellers, now
offers you even greater comfort with a new feature: the new smartLight, which ensures that you have the best reading experience at any time of day.
Amazon Source
offers two different packages for physical retailers: a «general retail program» aimed at consumer electronics shops (i.e. markets more interested in hardware than software) that
offers Kindle devices at a 9 % discount from their suggested retail price and accessories at a 35 % discount, and a «
bookseller program», which only
offers a 6 % discount on the price of hardware but keeps the 35 % discount on accessories and adds 10 % commission on every e-book bought
by customers from Kindles bought at the
bookseller's shop.
Declining operating margins were mainly caused
by higher discounts
offered to compete with lower - priced online
booksellers, one of the main negative pressures the print industry is facing right now due to a number of negative industry trends.
The contracts were entered into
by Amazon in order to «injure, suppress, destroy and irreparably harm» independent
booksellers, says the lawsuit, «to monopolise the market for the sale of ebooks» in the US, to control prices and to «reduce the variety of
offerings that would otherwise be available to consumers».
European publishers have responded to the growing consumer demand for e-books
by enabling
booksellers to increase their digital
offerings, rather than creating B2C platforms in which consumers can directly buy from the publishers.
You can search used books
offered for sale
by BWB and other second - hand
booksellers at Abebooks.com.
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