Sentences with phrase «other ebook distribution»

I now have four ebooks selling on the Kindle and other ebook distribution platforms and recently went through the process for my first novel, Pentecost.
Most significantly, ePUBs are compatible with Nook, iBooks, OverDrive, Kobo, and most other eBook distribution platforms.
At this time, Jottify works on a very similar model to other ebook distribution and retail platforms.
Last year, a watchdog branch of the EU launched an investigation into one of the clauses in Amazon's contracts, one that specifically requires publishers to inform them of their other ebook distribution deals.

Not exact matches

Other major publishers may be content to reap record profits off the growth of ebook sales while paying authors practically nothing for digital books with far lower production and distribution costs, but we wouldn't feel right doing that.
Indeed, I have heard good things about Draft2Digital and I think a comparison to other ebook and print book production and distribution companies is a good topic for a future post.
That will be sufficient to get you started by publishing to Amazon in print and ebook form, and once you've mastered that you can move on to the various other distribution platforms.
Pros and Cons: Kobo vs. Smashwords Until now, Smashwords has been the go - to method of distribution to other ebook outlets, but Smashwords can be slow to make books available on other sites.
I'll be adding the ebook to other distribution platforms such as Kobo and Smashwords shortly, but if you'd like to read it now and don't have an ereader, simply download the free Kindle app to the electronic device of your choice (phone, tablet, PC, etc).
Most other ebook conversion and distribution services will limit the ways you can use the books they make for you.
If you want to price your ebooks higher, stop selling them on Amazon.com, and simply sell them using other available distribution channels at the price you wish to sell them.
In about a week, when I approve the new cover for print and ebook distribution, I'll change the cover image here and other places online.
In other words, Apple already owns a rather commanding distribution engine to sell «eBooks» called the iTunes Store — a platform that is already syncing with software sitting on the desktops of millions and millions of Macs and PCs worldwide.
You can also download our handy new eBook Distribution Guidelines that'll save you lots of headaches when it comes time to sell through other retail channels.
So, it's not just a matter of the author or US publisher giving Amazon or Apple or BN or Whoever a thumbs - up to sell away the English language eBook from their distribution channels in other countries.
Moreover, Olson and Anand point out that the pricing of ebooks, as a stand - alone business, can provide for a wide variety of dynamic pricing based on time - based or other economic incentives that could actually far surpass the revenue available via the current book distribution model (something akin to a consignment shop).
If you don't have ebook distribution rights in other territories, you can limit your ebook distribution to just the US (or whatever territories you have rights to).
Amazon Kindle 4: Features and performance The new Kindle has access to 750, 000 books through Amazon's Kindle Store, which is still cheaper then most other content distribution or eBook sites online.
And although the PPB costs are eliminated, there are still various costs associated with publishing an ebook, such as cover design, layout & formatting, editing (professional), marketing and other miscellaneous costs (legal, distribution, author assistant etc) all which will be shouldered by the author (or publisher).
Full epublishing service (includes editing, design, distribution of ebook to Amazon, Kobo, and other estores)
If you decide not to sell exclusively with Amazon by enrolling in KDP Select, then you'll want to decide how you'll manage distribution to other ebook retailers, primarily Apple iBooks, Barnes & Noble Nook Press, and Kobo.
It also appears to be limited to Chinese ebook platforms — in other words, it's not a way to get global ebook distribution.
However, the more services your distributor provides, the less profit you can expect to receive, and one of the key attractions of ebook distribution and retail is its excellent potential for author profits — to cut out the middleman entirely and have the same visibility and retail potential as any other book.
However, the more services your distributor provides, the less profit you can expect to receive, and one of the key attractions of ebook distribution and retail is the excellent potential for author profits — to cut out the middleman entirely and have the same visibility and retail potential as any other book.
To make this even better, when you choose the Kobo and Everything Else distribution option, your eBook will be made available for purchase on eBook retailer sites in the Ingram network includinhttp: / / www.lulu.com/blog/wp-admin/post-new.phpg Kalahari, Booktopia, Baker & Taylor, Gardners, Oyster Books, Sainsbury's and others — not to mention a long list specialty eBook retailers from around the world.
Here are the other important characteristics of the major and preferred ebook retailing and distribution services:
In IngramSpark, not only can you set up your hardcover and paperback versions of your book but you can also set up your ebook at the same time and gain book distribution, including Kindle and Apple along with some 60 other ebook retailers.
With both print and ebook packages, as well as several other branches of the company that work in music distribution, website hosting, and more, they seem to be quietly seeking to be an all - encompassing provider for what authors need.
Despite the fact that Random House sells these same culinary titles as ebooks on other distribution platforms, consumers who opt to buy the cookbooks through the site are only able to view their purchased titles through the app or website, something that directly contradicts the great portability and access - anywhere features of digital reading.
Re Lucian's concern i think publishing will continue to morph and new alliances of writers, journalist, curators, illustrators, translators and social & mobile geeks will collaborate on ways to create ebooks, enhanced ebooks, interactive books — and additional distribution channels along with amazon... and increasingly what we create can be agnostic of technology, available on any devise, Mathew's coverage has been in - depth, up - to - date and writing for a wide audience... as a former JSJ reporter who is interested in this area i am in awe of his writing, and thankful for it, like so many others here evidentally are... maybe you, Matthew, will author your own Amazon - supported book?
Any other use of our ebooks, including reproduction for purposes other than those noted above, modification, distribution, or republication without the prior written permission of Lybrary.com is strictly prohibited.
With both print and ebook packages, as well as several other branches of the company that work in music distribution, website hosting, and more, they seem to... [Read more...]
Blurb has also added expanded distribution to major print and ebook retailers and the Ingram catalog, with new announcements for other distribution opportunities slated for this summer.
But it's worth noting that there have been few successes to point to in the attempts to enhance ebooks with audio and video, and it's hard to know if the format was the failure or some other cog in the publishing / distribution cycle.
At other retailers, indie authors enjoy unlimited free pricing, greater pricing control, ebook preorders, broader global distribution and all without the handcuffs of exclusivity.
Also, the pending Department of Justice lawsuit against Apple and other publishers over the «setting» of ebook prices could affect Amazon's distribution to Apple, even with the Ingram deal.
You do not have to hire an expensive self - publishing service to get your book distributed through Amazon and other online retailers; you can secure distribution on your own at little or no cost for both your ebook edition or print book edition.
BookBaby creates and distributes your printed books and eBooks to the largest distribution network, including Amazon, iBooks, Barnes & Noble, and many other popular retailers worldwide.
As mentioned in other blog posts, these types of eBooks are accepted by all the major channels in our distribution network and work on all the major e-reading platforms.
This process has actually been ongoing for quite some time and began with the emergence of tools that digitized the back - end of the business; word processors, computers, design software, email and much more (which changed writing, editing, typesetting, design etc) and has over time moved from there towards more front facing aspects of the industry (production, distribution, selling) before starting to make a large impact on the consumer side of the industry, consumption in the form of ebooks and web - reading (not to mention making many other forms of content from music to games available to those consumers).
It is the leading French ebook aggregator and e-distributor and it offers its distribution services to French (e.g. Hachette Livre and 300 + others) and some other worldwide publishers (in English, Spanish, and Portuguese).
This is a nice corrective to the Ebook story, though in some ways too it glosses over the access point (that ebooks opens access to distribution for many unpublished authors, some good, others not).
But if you also need to create eBook files that can be disseminated through distribution channels and read offline, and / or your apps with that same content then using EPUB for all three distribution channels may be be a compelling way to modularize your production and delivery work streams and reduce your overall costs, even if your articles and other content nuggets are originally stored in a CMS system or Wiki.
By following these guidelines, your eBook should get into «Premium Status», which means Smashwords will commence distribution of your EPUB to other platforms.
By Karen Myers in ALLI (7/21/16)-- While many first - time indie authors, and more seasoned ones who have been happy with their sales on Amazon, may opt for exclusive publication via CreateSpace for print and Kindle for ebooks, more and more authors are «going wide» i.e. seeking broader distribution through other channels.
It's important to understand that distribution refers to the act of giving away or selling your book in it's entirety on ebook distribution sites such as Smashwords, BookBaby etc. or in the form of PDF or other digital or electronic versions of your ENTIRE (FULL) book.
Then, indie authors can have their manuscripts edited and polished by a quality freelancer before their work goes up as a print book or eBook on Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble.com, or any other distribution platform.
Kevin Franco laughs every time he puts it that way, but his Enthrill Distribution system is designed expressly to make ebooks discoverable in brick - and - mortar bookstores and other physical settings.
-LSB-...] How Authors Can Find Their Ideal Reading Audience (Jane Friedman) Today's writers have never had a more global reach, as ebooks and digital distribution have made it easier for them to find readers in other countries as well as their own.
We see so many other author services focused on technology, distribution, ebook conversion, and text editors.
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