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  Digital Book Signings Help Grow Authors’ Careers

  78 readersPart 1 in a 2-part series on digital book signingDigital signatures strengthen ties between author and reader.Book signings are an age-old tradition, but is it really necessary to extend this custom to ebooks? Today’s ebook signing services and apps not only make digital signatures are possible, they show that digital autographs can be valuable relationship-building tools for

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  Ingram Will Demo new eBook Signing Platform at BEA 2011

  852 readersIf you’re going to be in NYC next week, you might want to stop by Book Expo America. Ingram Content Group will have authors in its booth signing eBooks. They’ll be using a new eBook signing service called LiveSign. It was developed by iDoLV...

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  Amazon now clearing out the refurbished Kindle – $99

  2250 readersAmazon has been clearing out the refurbished Kindle Wifi and Kindle 3G, with a sale that’s been going on for the past week..  The price for both models were dropped to a bargain-basement level, and now might be a good time to get one. Kindle Wifi  $99 Kindle 3G – $129 On the other hand, some tech blogs

• iDoLVine Offers Long-Distance Autographs for Books and More

  637 readersiDoLVine is not a mere substitute for the traditional signing but rather as a new kind of experience with different and exciting possibilities. By Daniel Kalder LOS ANGELES: In 2004 Margaret Atwood made headlines when, tired of traveling long distances to attend book signings, she came up with the idea of the LongPen — a remote signing

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  Statewide Purchasing

  230 readersGreat article here http://bit.ly/b1AjE8 about the state of Florida deciding to sign on with Ingram/Coutts for their Academic purchasing of print and eBooks. This is interesting for many reasons, first off being that Blackwell (now Blackwell/YBP) was the primary source for many, many years.  As the article says, it is a coup for Ingram, a

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  Statewide Purchasing

  221 readersGreat article here http://bit.ly/b1AjE8 about the state of Florida deciding to sign on with Ingram/Coutts for their Academic purchasing of print and eBooks. This is interesting for many reasons, first off being that Blackwell (now Blackwell/YBP) was the primary source for many, many years.  As the article says, it is a coup for Ingram, a

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  Open Road Integrated Media selects Ingram Publisher Services to print and distribute copies of its E-riginals

  1113 readers From the press release: Open Road Integrated Media, a digital publisher and multimedia content company, has selected Ingram Publisher Services and Lightning Source, Ingram Content Group companies, to distribute print versions of a group of its e-books. The program will begin in March 2012.“As a digital company, we have not distributed print editions of our e-books.

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  Amazon publishing announces 32 new books in both print and ebook format

  2061 readers From the press release: Amazon.com today announced that Amazon Publishing will publish 32 books in late summer and early fall under its various imprints, including AmazonEncore, AmazonCrossing and Thomas & Mercer. The Amazon Publishing editions of these titles will be available in print format athttp://www.amazon.com/ and national and independent booksellers, and as wireless digital downloads in

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  Is signing with a mainstream publisher now a ‘mistake’?

  2578 readersI suppose it was inevitable. As self-e-publishing has drawn more and more attention, with relatively major-name authors deciding to forego pro-publishing and go it alone, and over 1/4 of the Amazon Top 100 list being made up of such books, now signs of an anti-pro-publishing “backlash” have popped up. Blogger switch11 at iReaderReview points out

• Digital Publisher Open Road Media Moving Into Print Distribution

  662 readers PRESS RELEASE: Open Road Integrated Media selects Ingram Publisher Services to print and distribute copies of its E-riginals Nashville, TN – Open Road Integrated Media, a digital publisher and multimedia content company, has selected Ingram Publisher Services and Lightning Source, Ingram Content Group companies, to distribute print versions of a group of its e-books. The program will