The UK’s Guardian site is running a story with the title “Authors demand drive to raise readers’ awareness of book piracy’s cost“. It’s basically a lot of authors and publishers whining about ebook piracy. They are demanding “someone” do “something” about it and let readers know that it’s bad – maybe via a publicity drive. From [...]
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Why an ebook piracy awareness drive is a waste of time and money
March 11th, 2011 · 5 Comments · opinion
Free ebooks don’t drive sales, one author finds
November 29th, 2010 · 4 Comments · free ebooks
The SF author Jeffrey Carver has come to the conclusion that offering his backlist as free ebooks just isn’t working for him. I’ve been running the free-downloads experiment for more than two years now. Here’s my conclusion: The free downloads have significantly expanded my audience, and enabled me to meet some very nice people electronically. [...]
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