Everyone has a story and every story needs to be told. Stories deserve a chance to come to life through the voice of a storyteller. Literature can enable a positive change and revolutionize how people think. Bronzeville Books is a prime example of this. Focused on elevating the voices of storytellers, Bronzeville is an independentRead more
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The popularity of eBooks has seen a sharp rise in recent years. There are two reasons why eBooks are gaining so much traction; the first is the reduced cost of creating, publishing and distribution of eBooks, the second is sheer convenience, as eBooks offer a handy way of carrying hundreds of your favorite titles inRead more
Young readers of today are the leaders of tomorrow. It is important to cultivate reading habits in children at an early age. Literacy skills boost their overall development and work as a strong foundation for a bright future. However, it is equally important to deliver content that provides an immersive and interactive reading experience thatRead more
Most learning institutions and businesses rely on file-sharing services for convenient and easy access to data from anywhere and anytime. Organizations that are still hesitant in adopting formal, cloud-based software to share files may find their staff and learners use free services and personal accounts to distribute content. This poses a substantial security risk. TheRead more
What is a virtual bookshelf? A virtual bookshelf is the online alternative to the traditional bookshelves where publishers display their catalogues, based on categories, allowing their readers to browse through and find books of choice. It functions similar to the traditional bookshelf – the only difference being that it is in a virtual space andRead more
The shift to eTextbook adoption, especially in higher education, comes with numerous benefits. The last decade has seen significant interest among institutions in eTextbooks to enhance student learning and also to address the affordability issues arising from the cost of printed textbooks. Several innovations in eTextbook delivery infrastructure and the emergence of best practices fromRead more
eBooks have come as a boon to authors, publishers, and readers. Revenues from eBook sales show strong promise and keep growing all over the world. eBook sales increased by 7.3% in the first five months of 2020 in the US. The industry generated more than $435 million in a few months as people stayed insideRead more
Creating an eTextbook requires a great deal of hard work and resources. But their digital nature and easy accessibility over the internet make them susceptible to piracy, copying, and illegal distribution. For the publishers, it becomes important to take various precautionary steps to protect their content from theft, and ensure that it is properly copyrighted. Read more
With the Internet it is easy to publish your textbooks online. There are several digital publishing software tools that allow you to publish your documents with just a few clicks. However, the worrying aspect is how to securely distribute your digital books in an online environment that enables easy sharing, copying or downloading of content.Read more
What is book digitization? Book digitization, as the name suggests, refers to the process of creating digital versions of physical books, magazines, manuscripts and records. As content goes digital there is a pressing need for publishers and libraries to digitize their books in acceptable formats that reduce file size, allow text formatting and enable onlineRead more
