This one is: What Happens to Publishers and Authors If
a Used Ebook Market Becomes Legal?
«What Happens to Publishers and Authors If
a Used Ebook Market Becomes Legal?»
Let's stop thinking of
the used ebook market as yet another step towards the race to zero content valuation.
So let's stop thinking of
the used ebook market as yet another step towards the race to zero content valuation.
But there's no reason that smart independent booksellers can't curate and bring diversity to
the used ebook market, allowing prices to rise or fall according to demand and reputation.
It seems to me that the main premise of your argument is that «the casual reader» can not find reliable information about eBook quality, which is what makes the market for new eBooks (there is
no used eBooks market) similar to that described by Akerlof.
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«Hey, people
using the new holographic 3d watch computer might read
ebooks on it, so we're going to
market to them — that's a potential customer.»
Using print and / or
ebook giveaway contests, says Patrick Brown, Goodreads Director of Author
Marketing, you «build up some reviews» and prompt users to «put the book on their Want to Read shelves.»
They don't see the
used market in their spreadsheets, just as they don't see growing indie
ebook sales there, so they have no idea how their decisions are playing out in consumer behavior.
Market forces have determined that the
ebook format with the «brightest future» is whatever format Amazon chooses to
use.
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As a data - driven
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ebooks can be
used for fiction and nonfiction comps and exit purchase leads, which creates engagement and fosters an environment for discoverability of new authors or new content.
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You can
use an affiliate program, set custom price, take advantage of social media integration and sell
ebooks on popular
markets such as eBay.
I like to recommend
using Pronoun instead for distribution to Amazon KDP (for
ebooks) because they have some
marketing features of Select without locking you into the 90 day exclusivity period.
Most
ebooks were sold protected with DRM, E-book
market share leader Amazon has been criticized for
using DRM for e-books they sell for the Kindle device, and it appears that Apple will employ the same tactics.
The Kobo Vox doesn't have the
market visibility of either of the others, and comes with a slower processor — but
uses the popular ePub format for its
ebooks, a far more flexible choice than the Kindle's format.
I self publish as a hobby, as I always have done, but it is becoming less and less fun now as the
market has become saturated with rubbish from all forms of publishing and the techniques being
used now to sell
ebooks has become so intertwined with social media and spamming that any literary sense has gone out the window.
Some sources say BookScan does not report on 75 to 85 % of sales but I'd bet that number is actually lower (in terms of what BookScan reports on) because if you consider the lists of technical, scholarly, law - related books, the Christian
market, the millions of self - published titles each year, and all of the
eBooks that
use Amazon's ASIN system, I'd wager a guess that BookScan gets maybe 65 - 70 % of the
market.
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But regardless, a print book is still easier to
use for events and hand -
marketing than
eBooks.
More and more, publishers are
using eBooks to test the
market before putting significant investment into hard copy production.
But... I'd like to
use this current crisis and her point about Kobo shafting small publishers as an excuse to look at what the
ebook market looks like for a self - or small publisher.
We can speculate that publishers will reduce prices on
eBooks from the 9.99 price, and perhaps
use Amazons strategy against them to gain
market dominance.
Completely true, if only people were more willing to do some investigation instead of blindly following the masses with incorrect information and
marketing from the manufactures, I personally
use a variety of different ereaders and I am able to read any box on all other devices by reformatting
ebooks to which ever format required.
Thalia, txtr and many other companies
use their stock encryption, but all of these stores only account for 4 % of the global
eBook market.
I don't think it's fair to lump all people reading pirated
eBooks into the same category, because many of them are victims of higher institutions of learning that force their students to buy course material written by the teachers and published in very small print runs, jacking the price of a hardcover textbook up to over $ 100 in many cases, with a new edition coming out every year, making any «
used» book
market obsolete.
One of the early adoption
markets for tablet
use, K12 digital textbooks, and a thriving e-commerce site to offer
ebooks was India, but recent reports have shown somewhat stagnant responses, which experts have attributed to a lack of reliable wifi and internet connectivity throughout the country, as well as concerns about posting credit card information on unreliable digital infrastructure.
It is thought that the companies that actually
use the stock Adobe version of DRM make up less than 5 % of the total
eBook market.
The story is bias and misleading
using market share to dismiss Apple share of
eBook sales.
«We're excited to work with Adobe to pioneer new applications for
eBooks and other digital documents,» said Ron Hawkins, vice president of portable reader systems
marketing at Sony Electronics, Inc. «This collaboration will give us the opportunity to expand our offerings to a larger audience and new
markets, allowing individual consumers, businesses, and other customers to take advantage of the portability and ease of
use of Sony's Reader products with a wider spectrum of content.»
Toward the end of his career, Poynter published a sequel to his Self - Publishing Manual entitled Self - Publishing Manual, Volume 2 to reflect recent changes and innovations in the publishing industry, such as online
eBook publishing services and online
marketing using social media.
How do Kindle, Nook, Apple and other ePub
eBooks differ from the PDF
eBooks that businesses
use in their
marketing programs?
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