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Incredible Response to our FREE Amazon E-books
During May, we dev eloped a focused & aggressive marketing plan for our FREE e-books on Amazon. We offered a different book,...
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Deeper Inside Amazon and Owner Jeff Bezos - And Publishing Statistics... johnaustinblog.blogspot.com
"Monopolies are always problematic in a free society, and they are...
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Ebook software
Hi , I am looking for a PDF File to e Book converter / software. Pl suggest me a suitable one. Regards
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Quality or Price?
What is most important to you when choosing a person or a company to format and convert your ebook-The Quality (error free, easy on the...
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Customer Discussion in Amazon's Product Forums
Just wondering if anyone has had good luck starting discussions in...
Excerpt from the Prequel -
--Tax fairnesss--decided by individual states . . .
No guarantee this helps indies--booksellers or electronics retailers...
Amazon to Collect NJ Sales Tax Starting July 2013 -
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Can’t make it to BEA this year?
You can still catch some of the action! Watch the action unfold live starting on June 5 through live streaming on the BEA website or...
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HTML5 open-source ebooks?
Anyone else exploring the notion that we produce ebooks using HTML5?...
OverDrive To Release Browser-Based eReading Platform -
Interesting article here on the real divide between self-publishers... paidcontent.org
As the Department of Justice's lawsuit against Apple and five big...
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Our digital content siblings develop some viable business models . . . niemanlab.org
Advertising once paid the bills at American newspapers. As that...
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ePub 3.0 Support Grid for Kindle, Nook, Kobo, iBooks, etc.
Book Industry Study Group released an ePub 3.0 Support grid that...
EPUB 3.0 Support Grid -
An Author's style driven book discovery and artificial intelligence
Hi All, We have developed a system that is based on artificial...
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Ebook covers
Intended as a helpful piece of advice for ebook cover designers.
What is to become of the book cover in the age of the e-book? -
Best-selling author and store owner Ann Patchett talks about the fate... bbc.co.uk
29 May 2012 Last updated at 19:06 ET Help Best-selling author and...
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Discoverability for authors and the role of the publisher
Great interview on the role a traditional publisher can still play in...
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Suprising role of e-books in boosting independent book stores. Do you...
“The growth of the e-book may have played a role in shuttering some...
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Announcement from Ebooks, Ebook Readers, Digital Books and Digital Content Publishing
BEA Digital Show & Tell The Digital Show & Tell is back and at Book Expo America on the morning of June 7th. We’ve had such a robust...
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Bill
MARKETING, MARKETING, MARKETING
Whether the largest of the Big Six publishers or the newest self-publisher, when your brand new eBook is out -- then what? After the ...
Dominique
NEW eBOOK ANNOUNCEMENT. Please tell us all about ebooks that you're publishing, working on, noticing, or reviewing here.
Have you published an ebook? Anyone can announce new ebooks that they'’re publishing,working on, noticing or reviewing here.
And I ...
Debbie
If Publishers Can't Cover Their Costs With $10 Ebooks, Then They Deserve To Go Out Of Business
Mike Masnik from techdirt doesn't hold back the punches...What do you think?
I've attached his article below (Sorry Bill, I can ...
With the legal dispute over ebook pricing going on, one thing we've heard over and over again from the traditional publishing industry and their supporters is that higher prices for ebooks make sense because of all of the...
Dominique
WELCOME to our ebooks group! Please introduce yourself here.
WELCOME! What interests you about ebooks, digital books and digital content?
We now have over 36,000 members and are continuing to ...
WELCOME! What interests you about ebooks, digital books and digital content?<br> <br> We now have over 10,000 members and are continuing to grow quickly so there's clearly a lot of interest in this topic. So I thought we'd add...
Chris
Online / digital piracy
Firstly, thanks for great group. I certainly don't want to step on toes, nor come across self-publicising. Yes, our software does deal ...
Anne M
HTML5 open-source ebooks?
Anyone else exploring the notion that we produce ebooks using HTML5? E-readers are beginning to catch up with this idea (see link below) ...
OverDrive To Release Browser-Based eReading Platform mediabistro.com
Digital book distributor OverDrive has revealed plans for a new browser-based digital reading platform called OverDrive Read. AppNewser has more: “The platform, which is based in HTML5 and EPUB, allows readers to read eBooks...
Shreekant
Ebook software
Hi , I am looking for a PDF File to e Book converter / software. Pl suggest me a suitable one.
Regards
Adam
Announcement from Ebooks Group - Digital Show & Tell and More
Hi everyone –
We find ourselves in the midst of conference season as we move into Spring. With everything from London Book Fair, Book ...
Candy
Hello! My name is Candy Marie Bridges. I have recently published a memoir and have a question about a PDF file.
My publisher is formatting my book for the ebook options like nook and kindle. I currently have the PDF file of the book. What is the ...
Edwin
ePub 3.0 Support Grid for Kindle, Nook, Kobo, iBooks, etc.
Book Industry Study Group released an ePub 3.0 Support grid that shows what 3.0 features are supported by each device.
EPUB 3.0 Support Grid bisg.org
To help content creators and executives make decisions in the rapidly evolving world of digital publishing -- with its myriad devices and reading systems -- BISG, through its Content Structure Committee has developed the EPUB...
John
What are you doing to adapt to the demise of print publishing?
Murdoch suggested in April that we only have 10-20 yrs befor all print publishing goes. A uni academic responded that it might be only 7 ...
Mike
Customer Discussion in Amazon's Product Forums
Just wondering if anyone has had good luck starting discussions in Amazon's Product Forums. I thought I'd give it a shot by posting an ...
Excerpt from the Prequel amazon.com
Initial post: Jun 1, 2012 12:18:16 PM PDT To help get the conversation started, I thought I'd post an an excerpt from the upcoming book, Slave Trader, that I'm currently writing. It's the prequel to Chilean Jungle. This section...
Stuart
Ebook covers
Intended as a helpful piece of advice for ebook cover designers.
Craig Mod, a writer and designer who was part of the original Flipboard app design team, has written a very interesting discussion of what book covers were originally meant to do, and what to do with “covers” in the age
Barbara
--Tax fairnesss--decided by individual states . . .
No guarantee this helps indies--booksellers or electronics retailers or anyone else.
There is still the CONVENIENCE CONVENIENCE ...
Amazon to Collect NJ Sales Tax Starting July 2013 news.bookweb.org
On May 30, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced that that the state had come to an agreement with Amazon.com that will have the retailer begin collecting and remitting state sales tax in exchange for opening two new...
Lishone
Quality or Price?
What is most important to you when choosing a person or a company to format and convert your ebook-The Quality (error free, easy on the ...
Stephanie
Sumi
Suprising role of e-books in boosting independent book stores. Do you agree? “
“The growth of the e-book may have played a role in shuttering some 'big book' shops - but has it created a golden opportunity for ...
#FBM103110 bbc.co.uk
29 May 2012 Last updated at 19:06 ET Help Best-selling author and store owner Ann Patchett talks about the fate of independent bookstores and why a revival seems more possible these days than ever before. For many years,...
Nicole
Parents still prefer printed books for their children?
The ongoing debate between print and ebook is still up in the air for children's books, and will probably always remain, at least ...
Parents Prefer Reading Print Books With Their Children, Survey Says digitalbookworld.com
New survey: Parents prefer reading print books with their children over digital options and they believe that their children prefer being read to in print, too.
