Sentences with phrase «quality ebook titles»

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As a small publisher, I have constraints as well — from a pure resource - effort point of view, ebooks are extremely simple from the physical point of view, and with regards to print - titles, we have chosen the more expensive, quality - oriented path, and yet we are still making money out of it.

Now, with the digital revolution and the spread of ebooks, anyone can claim the title of «author» — and the floodgates have certainly opened with a tsunami of new ebooks of varying quality.

The main reason why I feel somewhat intellectually offended by those who evangelise exclusive eBook publishing is that publishing in eBook and print formats, at the same time, is amazingly simple and cheap (the physical and commercial aspects, that is — the quality writing, editing, proofing etc is in fact costly in time and resources, but is unrelated to format of a title).

My reasons for the plateaus: the response of libraries to the eBook revolution and cheap high quality indie titles.

I am currently in the process of removing all my titles from the Amazon KDP Select program because of its cheapening effect, and one aspect of the move back to Smashwords and with that, back to having my ebook titles on Apple, B&N and others, is that the quality required is much higher and takes much longer to obtain approval.

EbscoHost eBooks and audiobooks EbscoHost offers thousands of high quality eBook and audiobook titles from leading publishers including best selling, frontlist, and award - winning titles across a wide range of subject matter - including academic titles, popular fiction and more.

In many ways, getting self - published titles into libraries hasn't changed since the ebook revolution: authors still have to prove that they have quality products that fit the collection.

Publishers have imposed boycotts on ebook lending, issued impossible pricing strategies for digital content, and even removed titles from the lending catalogs, all of which have all left libraries at odds with the publishers as they struggle to provide quality reading content for their patrons.

Unless a high quality ebook is an almost free byproduct of your production workflow spending money on creating an ebook version of a title like that is likely to be a waste of money.

The QED Seal is essentially the «Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval ™» for ebook design so consumers know they are buying a quality formatted title.

For example, Project Gutenberg, a major producer of public - domain ebooks, hosts epub and Kindle files that sometimes lack basic typographic necessities like curly quotes; some of those ebooks are automatically generated and can't take full advantage of modern ereader technology like popup footnotes or popup tables of contents; they sometimes lack niceties like cover images and title pages; and the quality of individual ebook productions varies greatly.

Yet some of the same authors who publish through Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing platform appear to be venting their frustration that the retailer allows some truly horrible, poor - quality ebooks to clog up the catalog of titles, essentially blocking consumers from finding the veritable gems of literature that those commentators obviously have written.

One of the quality checks we run our clients ebooks through is the KDP tool itself, often finding more spelling errors despite the book already being edited (even titles that were once with major publishers)!

As 99 % of self - published ebooks are poorly executed (terrible spelling, grammar, punctuation, formatting, etc.), how on earth are you and your colleagues going to sort through the «shit volcano» of titles in order to offer libraries high - quality products while maintaining your sanity?

Harlequin, a mainstay of romance publisher, launched its Carina Press imprint to put high - quality romance ebooks on the market at an astounding rate of between four and ten titles per week, back at a time when some critics were still arguing the ebooks and digital reading were nothing more than a fad.

Inexpensive access to print - on - demand uploading has allowed authors to have a bookstore - quality edition of their titles in print, and platforms like KDP and NookPress have made it possible to list self - published ebooks alongside their bestselling, traditional counterparts.

The title was ebooks and eReading: The Changing World of Publishing and I covered subjects such as: The state of the eBook publishing market in 2012 Key trends eBook / eReading resources Case studies eBook marketing The 5 steps of eBook publishing: designing, formatting, conversion, quality control and distribution.

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The proposal was to get together a «starter» list of, say, 800-1000 quality commercial New Zealand titles, to create them in a simple and inexpensive way through bulk - buying of ebook production services (particularly for indie publishers, the major publishers already have a lot of ebook inventory), and to market them as a package to early market makers such as e-reader device manufacturers, ebook retailers, libraries, and others.

Once a title has sold 100 copies it is reviewed by a human to see if it fulfills the ebook retail platform's quality requirements.

Once a title has sold 100 copies it is reviewed by a human to see if it fulfils the ebook retail platform's quality requirements.

This makes the Blio format well suited for ebook titles where the aesthetic qualities of the page design are paramount, such as coffee table photo books, instructional books with an abundance of graphics, cookbooks, magazine - type publications, graphic novels, and similar types of works.