Carolyn McCray, one of Kindle Selects' top selling authors, demonstrates how to take best advantage of this marketing opportunity for self-publishers.
Should B&N opt to spin off Nook it could look to sell it outright or bring in a even deeper-pocketed partner, such as Google or Sony.
France's FNAC will focus on families and children, while Germany's Thalia will work on e-commerce efforts, ways to boost sales amid increased competition.
Amazon's will likely bring the Kindle to several new international markets this year. From 1 - 5, rate if the device will easily dominate or be a non-factor.
Amazon has hired Mauro Widman from Livraria Cultura to develop e-book operations in Brazil, with the expectation of launching within six months.
Amazon.com's deal to publish the debut novel of actor James Franco, star of 127 Hours, underscores traditional publishing's increasingly untenable position.
By Dennis Abrams On December 6, Amazon.com signed a deal to acquire over 450 titles of the US children’s trade book business of Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books. Marshall Cavendish is one of the world’s leading educational and consumer publishers and classroom digital solutions providers. It is a list of titles that has been nominated for over 150 [...]
In 2011 self-publishing and e-books turned the industry on its head. But Barnes & Noble, Amazon and Harry Potter still made headlines.
In the past year in particular, with the Google Books settlement all but dead, attention has waned and the focus has shifted to Amazon, Apple, and Barnes & Noble.
Feel free to install it on the web browsers of those colleagues who are too smug about how much money they save shopping at Amazon.
