by Joel Friedlander | Apr 18, 2011 | E-Books & Readers
It seems like everywhere I look these days, people are talking about e-books. Have you noticed that too? Just this week I ran an article on my blog about how e-books sold more copies in February than any other trade book format. That’s impressive! It was only a...
by Joel Friedlander | Apr 8, 2011 | Book Production, E-Books & Readers
by Chris O’Byrne Have you been stumped by e-book formatting, frustrated trying to do your own conversions? Chris O’Byrne is a frequent commenter here and has provided some in-depth help for other readers on questions with Adobe InDesign. One comment in...
by Joel Friedlander | Feb 10, 2011 | E-Books & Readers, Self-Publishing
[Approximate reading time: 4:07] Questions from readers and clients are where I find out what is causing the most confusion for self-publishers. Lately, one area has dominated the questions I’ve been getting: ebooks. Lots of people have read about the success...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 16, 2010 | E-Books & Readers, Social Media
All indications are that ebook reader manufacturers are expecting this holiday season to be the elusive, much anticipated, often-predicted but never quite arrived yet, tipping point moment for the ebook industry. In this scenario, on Christmas morning millions of...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 1, 2010 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
I ran down to Best Buy today to pick up a new USB hub. But before I could clear the doorway, I was stopped dead in my tracks. A new display had materialized right in front of the doors, where the security guys give you the once-over on the way into the store. Several...