Sentences with phrase «open the ebook market»

They could open the ebook market even more to a huge category of books: non-fiction.

Not exact matches

Big Boost is committed to helping authors as well as executives, businesses, nonprofits, retailers, conference organizers and others unleash the unrealized power of eBooks to engage readers through multimedia channels that open up an amazing range of branding, cross marketing, fund raising and sales opportunities.

By maintaining high prices, they left the sub - $ 5.99 market for ebooks wide open for indie authors to exploit.

The difference in demographics between eBooks, print, and audiobooks means that with an audiobook you can actually increase your market size, and even open new markets that you might never have reached otherwise.

I imagine in years to come publishing will just be an open market where authors publish e-books and they become successful if people tweet about it, i.e. a viral effect for ebook sales.

I just finished reading your ebook on making an ebook empire and it opened my eyes more to affiliate marketing.

Again in their FAQ, they state: «Ultimately, by opening up the ebook licensing restrictions that publishers currently impose, we'll be able to make ebooks available to an expanded number of markets.

For those of us interested in a more open and varied ebook market, there is a singular harsh truth we must accept:

The commercial eBooks are from Digital Pulp Publishing, presenting a wide and eclectic array bringing independent access to the broad open market through the efforts of many publishers; and also great numbers of additional books, perhaps totalling ~ 100,000 by July 4, from eBooks About Everything.

Despite the perceived limitations of eBooks as a delivery format for poetry, the low price points available to the DIY publishing poets could open wider markets that just aren't there in print.

In the end, the Reader store needs to lower eBook prices, build community, open a proper subscription based book club, expand into foreign markets and leverage their name brand as a primary mover of growth.

Open Road, as a digital publisher of ebooks with a focus on the vast number of backlist titles, is perfectly poised to deliver value to its authors, as its marketing approach uniquely focuses on authors as brands and systematically creates authentic connections between the authors and the reader.

The largest ebook store by market value, Amazon, only recently opened in Canada last month.

What is really exciting is the new markets that eBooks open up for content publishers.

«This upgrade opens the door to a whole host of paid and free content from third - party eBook stores, web sites and even public libraries,» said Steve Haber, senior vice president of consumer product marketing for Sony Electronics in Sony's statement issued earlier today.

Rather than opening with the interesting news of what this highly respected pair have found in their most recent quarter of evaluation, they lead with a sarcastic recitation of ways they assert that the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the traditional industry have incorrectly characterized the ebook market in the past 18 months or so.

Earlier this season, the online retailer and ebook distributor also opened sales in India through its US - based Amazon.com market.

Amazon's KDP changed the entire industry model for self - published authors, while Kobo opened up a global market for producing and selling ebooks in nearly every language.

I really like my device and I am glad that Italy is opening up to the ebook market.

We project that we already have over 18 % of the romance eBook market, opening up a new category business for Barnes & Noble we've never participated in a big way before.

Anne - Sophie Lanier, VP of Content and Publisher Relations at txtr, says, «The Danish ebook market is still in the early stages of development and is open for a retailer bringing a fresh approach to ebooks and e-reading.

With so much emphasis placed on the expansion into foreign markets at this year's FutureBook event, where even the major ebook distribution platforms were discussing their investment and planning in global expansion, self - published authors truly stand to benefit from the opening of larger reader markets, but only if... [Read more...]

He has worked with colleagues across the company to finalize ebook agreements with all our major retailers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Open Market.

With so much emphasis placed on the expansion into foreign markets at this year's FutureBook event, where even the major ebook distribution platforms were discussing their investment and planning in global expansion, self - published authors truly stand to benefit from the opening of larger reader markets, but only if they are prepared to do so.

I had anticipated that the Kindle Voyage would clearly standout as the best ebook reader on the market this year given all the pre-release hype and the premium price tag Amazon placed on it, along with all the hardware upgrades — the 300 PPI screen, the PagePress sensors and haptic feedback, the auto - brightness sensor, the flush screen and thinner design — but the Kindle Voyage doesn't knock it out of the park like I thought it would, and it leaves the door open for other devices like the new Kobo Aura H2O.

For the last couple of years Amazon has opened it's arms offering the best opportunity for authors to get published and reach the mass consumer market accepting eBooks and print books from Independent publishers.

That would open up the market and would eliminate the need for ebook readers to be tied to one particular bookstore.

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It suggests that the ebook medium itself hasn't only arrived, but still has strong potential for growth, and that Amazon is likely to continue to be the global leader, even as it opens up new markets.

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Whether or not you can afford a publicist to help you achieve your marketing goals, you should be open to trying different ways to get your eBook in the spotlight.

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The promise of a 70 % cut, publishers like Open Road and Rosetta Books that offer 50 %, Literary Agents that want to try selling ebooks themselves — there's an endless stream of quality books about to flood the market.

Joanna is extraordinarily open and gracious about sharing her hard - won knowledge about ebook creation, publishing, and marketing with fellow authors and her site, The Creative Penn, contains abundant resources to guide authors new to the epublishing world along the path that has proven successful to her.

In the wild world of publishers that unstoppably release eBooks into the market, it seems Amazon can not resist the charm of introducing genre - based books into the open market.

In the recent exercise «Licenses for Europe», analyzing the factors that may trigger further development of the ebook market, the Commission stressed the importance of open and standard based solutions, essential for fair competition and for minimizing technological lock - in risks for consumers.

Porting of such software, like the open source FBReader or the widely used Mobipocket reader application, would give a big boost to the iPhone as an ebook reader and could arguably inject significant new life into the ebook market.

As more and more countries become online and ebook consumption becomes more mainstream (because in some countries this is still a relatively new concept), this will open up even more markets for us to sell our books.

It is really exciting how the internet and eBooks have opened up a very difficult market.

I think, with the ebook market now such an opening playing field, the key thing is to write something that is not only well - written, but also distinctive.

Open Road is a digital content company that publishes and markets ebooks by creating connections between authors and their audiences across multiple platforms.

The very cheap ebooks indie authors would offer juxtaposed against the publisher's agency up - priced (many at $ 14.99) and undiscounted branded books created a market opening that allowed the Kindle audience to sample (aside from the free chapter that is standard in ebooks) cheap ebook authors for peanuts.

Recorded Books, the Prince Frederick, Md. - based audiobook publisher, is hoping to ease some of these concerns and open up the library ebook market next year with a new platform.

Open Road, which has published over 4,000 titles, centers its business around digital marketing and has published books by authors like William Styron, Michael Chabon, Sherman Alexie and Alice Walker as ebooks for the first time.

A few months ago, KDP opened up Amazon Marketing Services to all eBooks, not just the ones in Kindle Unlimited.

As for generic Adobe DRM, at this point B&N adopting it would gain them nothing significant (ADEPT hardware market share runs in the single digits, most going to Kobo) and it opens up their walled garden ebook market share (15 - 20 %, these days) to poaching by Kobo.

But does this perhaps open yet another opportunity for independent presses to steal some market share by selling ebooks without DRM, as with the last 18 months of 99p pricing?

As most of the problem with adopting eReading recently has been the fact that eBooks are commonly priced higher than their paper counterparts, changing the balance of things will open up new markets for the Kindle.

The Germans claim that together they represent approximately 40 % of the total ebook market in Germany, or «eye level» with Amazon and that the market is «wide open.»

To accommodate a growing market in a number of countries, Sony is opening up its support for DRM protected ebooks by allowing users to download Adobe EPUB and PDF ebooks from a wide variety of vendors, so you aren't just tied into the Sony eBook Store.