But for the most part, a self - published author's books will sell primarily through online retail,
whether as a print book or an e-book.
But for the most part, a self - published authors» books will sell primarily through online retail,
whether as a print book or an e-book.
Not exact matches
What never changes for her, though, is the excitement and power of a good story,
whether it is experienced
as a
print book or electronically.
Writers often wrestle with the decision
as to
whether to self publish an ebook or a
print book... or both.
As for the first part — does it make sense to write
books,
whether print or electronic, anymore — to us, lovers of reading and writing, the answer is unequivocal.
Parents of older children are more likely to say they do not have a preference
as to
whether their kids read
books for fun in
print versus e-
books.
Just
as with a
print book, I will be analyzing and taking mental notes
as I read,
whether literature or courses.
And of course, they all hope that lots of readers will enjoy the free samples sufficiently to pay real money to buy their actual
books,
whether as ebooks or in
print.
Whether you think of your
book as a Boeing 777, ready to go out and take the world by storm, or a Navy F - 14 Tomcat fighter aircraft, ready to knock all of the competition out of the sky, every
book sits on the runway and needs a thorough going over before its ready for its maiden flight and
print job.
Whether it is received
as a
print book or ebook is a personal preference of the reader.
The library will therefore have to decide
whether each ebook will come under a non-concurrent single user license (the only one possible with
print books), allowing access to one user only, i.e.
as occurs with
printed books, or
whether it will allow multiple users access to the same eBook simultaneously.
With IngramSpark, you can achieve a physical product (
whether print book or ebook) with the same quality standards that the publishing industry expects, meaning your
print book has the same binding, trim sizes, paper weights, return status, wholesale discount, and beyond
as books created by traditional publishers.
You will not only collect the money you need (which is a lot of money
as printing in color is expensive) but also see if there is any interest towards your
book and
whether it worth investing in it.
Note:
Whether for
print books or ebooks, self published authors who do NOT use a self publishing platform (such
as Createspace or KDP) and who do all the production,
printing, distribution and marketing of their
books themselves do not receive «royalties.»
With IngramSpark, you can achieve a physical product (
whether print book or ebook) with the same quality standards that the publishing industry expects and that are utilized by traditional publishers, meaning your
print book has the same binding, trim sizes, paper weights, return status, wholesale discount, and beyond
as books created by traditional publishers.
Whether a non-fiction
print edition from a major publishing house or a genre fiction ebook from a self - published author, contracting the services of a group like MethodApps can easily provide the extra push needed to market a
book, especially if the app is sold or distributed in the same sales channel
as the
book and can therefore be bought at the time of the
book purchase.
As with anything these days, you can also do it online:
whether you have a
printed book or E-
book to sell, you can sign up online for a virtual
book tour.
I have looked at Vallum and wanted to know
whether you have used this for the page design / typeset of your
print book to generate
print - ready pdf files for printers especially
as the amount I paid the typesetter is the same price
as the product (yikes... can't keep doing that).
Well, it must be that publishing your own
books,
whether it's
print on demand or e-
books or both, is now being accepted
as just another part of the publishing landscape.
This is not a defence of
print against digital (like this op - ed from Jonathan Galassi president of Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
as, ultimately, I believe the bulk of
books will be read digitally before the end of the teens, but it is not
as simple a case
as music when
whether or not you had a cd or an mp3 makes little difference to the listener, the quality was just the same and the process of using it fairly similar too.
But differentiation will remove these from the traditional parameters defining «
books as we know them»,
whether print or electronic.
I don't need this content
as a «
book» or part of a «magazine», regardless of
whether it's
print or digital.
Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: on May 5th I once again had the pleasure of once again observing Free Comic
Book Day, the least fake holiday of them all, that annual celebration when comic shops nationwide offer no - strings - attached goodies
as a form of community outreach in honor of that time - honored medium where words and pictures dance in unison on the
printed page,
whether in the form of super-heroes, monsters, cartoon all - stars, licensed merchandise, or entertaining ordinary folk.
Self - publishing was a path I could nimbly pursue, using the skills I developed
as a webmaster
as the skills I needed to publish
books,
whether as eBooks or in
print.
Additionally, it is not yet sure
whether UK customers will have to pay a wireless roaming fee of $ 1.99 per
book as stated in the small
print on the product page on Amazon.com.
So, if you're going into authorship with an expectation of being able to quit your day job
as soon
as your first
book is in
print, you're going to be disappointed and that's true
whether you're self publishing or the mainstream route.
Featuring a published
book,
whether it's an ebook, a
printed book, a self - published
book, or a traditionally published
book, on your website,
as Patrick Schwerdtfeger does, can make a huge difference to your bottom line.
As Stephanie pointed out, once readers are at an online retailer, if they want a
print book, they won't pay attention to
whether the
book already exists in a warehouse somewhere, waiting to be shipped, or if a
book will be
printed and shipped when they order it.
Plus, in discussion our exclusive look at the digital sales rankings for the month, Wayne and Cunningham tackle the controversial early release of digital titles that's come with expanded platforms like Amazon's Kindle
as well
as whether strong
print performances for digital - first
books will change up their strategies moving forward.
This means that people buying ebooks,
whether for personal or institutional use, are paying for usage, not possession (
as has been the case for centuries with
print books).
When evaluating
print law - related
books for purchase, librarians will consider a number of factors: the author's expertise, the reliability of the publisher,
whether the
book is heavily foot - noted, and
whether it contains good finding tools, such
as a detailed table of contents, table of cases or legislation or an index.
As publishers, we were keen to know
whether lawyers are starting to us e-readers or handheld devices more than
print books.
As I understand it, what publishers are saying is that it is expensive to produce
books (
whether in
print or electronic form) and do a proper job of it, and that Amazon's prices can not support quality
book - production.
As my crowdsourcing suggested, I had to take into account not only the major ongoing shift in law libraries from
print to electronic sources, but also the move to rental and short - term access to information, in deciding
whether or not to replace our lost
books.