TIPS for WRITERS by Jerry D Simmons
September 8, 2011 WritersReaders.com
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How Technology Will Grow Book Sales
There was a time when publishers printed books and shipped them to retailers while bookstores focused on merchandising. Readers browsed aisles for their favorite authors eventually paying retail prices and the cycle continued while each company made money. Not anymore, times have changed and the publishing industry is learning to adapt while readers and writers will reap the benefits of a new and different business.
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New Technology Feature for eBooks
The online giant Amazon is now making it possible for readers of select eBooks to ask the author questions, while reading. The new @author feature was launched last week with a group of bestselling authors. Purchasers of these selected eBooks, read on a Kindle will be allowed to send a question to the author via their Twitter account and home page of Amazon.
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Articles on eBooks:
* The Importance of Having Access to the Market
* How to Convert Your Manuscript to an eBook
* Fifteen Points for Marketing Your Writing
* Seven Reasons Why Every Author Should Have an eBook
For recommendations on companies that convert manuscripts to eBook, contact me by email.
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