by DanPoynter | Nov 9, 2011 | Global Ebook Awards
In our second year of promoting great ebooks, we have decided to use Smashwords to help our contest. And so you may ask, “Why Smashwords?” For the judges and for you is the answer. Why for the judges? In 2011, we required that PDFs be sent to us for...
by DanPoynter | Nov 1, 2011 | Global Ebook Awards
Children’s picture books are about to become easier and less expensive to produce while becoming more versatile and more fun to read. The reason? Children’s books are going from print to electronic. This is great news for both the author and the reader....
by DanPoynter | Oct 30, 2011 | Global Ebook Awards
The Wall Street Journal has an agreement with Nielsen BookScan to publish bestseller lists that include both physical paper books and e-sales. Four charts will include: combined ebook and physical sales for fiction and nonfiction, and esales only for fiction and...