Publish your book worldwide on Amazon's Kindle. You can do it yourself—and BookBaby has the friendly customer service. Sell Music Online; HostBaby. Some (like, Amazon and Kobo also have self-publishing services, built to seamlessly interact with their distribution arm. Some, like Baker & Taylor or Gardners, are book wholesalers bringing digital books into a specific marketplace. If you are paying a self-publishing service to do the digital uploading to ebook sellers for you, you might check to ensure they are uploading to at least the major players and check out the niche booksellers to see if they fit your target market for your book. If you're using a DIY platform such as and uploading your books yourself, keep in mind that each of these ebook sellers may have different technical parameters for uploading, etc., and you should check with each one individually for their respective ebook specifications. ![]() Major eBook Sellers • Apple iBookstore: The Apple iBookstore is the conduit for content for Apple's tablet, the iPad. Their iOS operating system is compatible with other Apple devices (Mac computers, iPhones), as well. • Kobo Writing Life: If you want to be available through your participating independent bookseller, you'll want to upload to Kobo. ![]() ![]() ![]() Begun as a Toronto start-up, Kobo was purchased by a Japanese corporation and is a global ebook seller. In 2012, after the fall of the Google ebookstore, Kobo struck a deal with the to be the official ebook seller for ABA. Customers of indie booksellers such as Powell's or can purchase ebooks through their favorite store's website, and a percentage of the profits are provided to the local store. • Reader Store: Is the distributor for ebooks compatible with the Sony Reader. • Scribd: Scribd boasts 'the world's largest digital library,' and is not just for books, but for essays, white papers, short stories and other short form written work. • eBookPie: Allows readers to buy an entire book or just 'slices' of content and uses the example of travel books as instances where you might not want or need the entire book, but just a chapter or two. • Copia: Copia differentiates itself by features that allow 'social reading.' The Copia app (which it claims is compatible with almost any advice) allows the reader to 'write' in the margins of the ebook text and share the marginalia with other readers of the book. It seems to target university communities though there are obviously broad applications ranging from business to book groups. • Baker & Taylor: Mostly known for as a wholesaler into the bookstore and, Baker & Taylor is a supplier of digital content to libraries on a proprietary digital media circulation system called Axis 360, and to be used with Blio ereading software, which was developed to work across Windows, Android and iOS devices. It's notable that the system conforms to the American Disabilities Act, making the content fully accessible to the blind and other print-disabled people. • Gardners: Much like Baker & Taylor in the United States, Gardners in the United Kingdom distributed digitized content in a number of formats. Note that Gardners has a number of parameters for publishers (and this would include self-published authors) to get their titles listed. Check their website for details. • eSentral: For those who want to go global, eSentral is an ebook seller serving Southeast Asia. To sell your ebook on the Internet you need to: • Compile your text to an ebook. You can do this with help of any compiler. OR use • www.yourname.com (or.net, or other). • (a place on an Internet server). • Save your ebook on a server. Popular: Top 20 New Free Category: (49) (154) (54) (178) (112) (55) (17) (108) (168) (623) (34) (32) (244) (115) (167) (58) (280) (3) (84) (26) (250) (144) (683) (558) (301) (168) (141) (68) (161) (145) (60) (349) (129) (80) (29) (11) (66) (125) (62) (39) (939) (30) (177) (48) (204) (180) (27) (27) (236) (49) (23) (154) (76) (162) (26) (52) (153) (30) (94) (90) (8) (118) (107) (53) (47) (86) (33) (129) (30) (48) (29) (39) (216) (64) (485) (104) (173) (86) (76) (16) (34) (72) (499) (98) (180) (48) (120) (49) (237) (218) (43).
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