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What is an eBook authoring tool? An eBook authoring tool, as the name suggests, is a tool used by digital publishers to create their eBooks and other eLearning and training materials. Using the tool, publishers can add several multimedia features to their eBooks, making them more interactive and more relevant and engaging to the onlineRead more

Publishers are always faced with the dilemma of which digital publishing platform to select for their publication. With so many digital publishing platforms available, publishers often find it difficult to choose one that best suits their requirements. The best digital publishing platform would be the one which ensures that you can create and publish theRead more

Authors aim to create compelling content to keep people interested in their eBooks. But with multiple reading devices and thousands of eBooks to choose from, users can very easily put your eBook aside if it doesn’t provide them with an engaging reading experience. Authors today, not only have to stress over creating excellent content butRead more

As the world goes digital, publishers can no longer afford their customers PDF files as eBooks, given that the readers expect to access premium content online. It is little wonder then that publishers are taking the ePUB3 conversion route to digital publishing for their eBooks. The ePUB format is easily accessible across a range ofRead more

After thousands of years of written content, digital content has now rocked the publishing industry. The sale of ebooks has witnessed extraordinary growth over the last decade. In fact, in 2011 Amazon declared that for the first time, it had sold more Kindle e-books than paperback books, at a rate of 115 electronic books forRead more

eBooks have become a part of our daily routine. It is projected that by the end of 2018, consumer eBooks will generate nearly 20 billion US dollars revenue. It is this success that is driving publishers to consider possible solutions to improve the reading experience. The younger generation prefers reading books on their mobile devices,Read more

The recent additions to eBook apps (iPad, Kindle, et al.) have made it possible to carry an entire library of eBooks in our pockets and easily access them anywhere, anytime. The two widely used formats for ebooks are ePUB3 and PDF. Publishers are constantly on the lookout for the friendliest publishing format for better readability acrossRead more

A recent report predicts that the sale of ebooks, as a total percentage of books sold worldwide, will reach 25.8% by 2018, which is, approximately, double the sales figure of 12.3 % in 2013. Publishers and corporates no longer prefer to offer their consumers recycled printable PDFs as they are accessing premium content in the dynamicRead more

Among the top 5 spoken languages in the world, Mandarin leads the pack with 955 million people, followed by Spanish – 405 million, English – 360 million, Hindi/Urdu and Arabic at 310 million & 295 million respectively. It turns out, English ranks third on the list despite its high popularity. Regarding business, the above figuresRead more

Devil is in the detail. This was the learning outcome of our Part 1 blog on Digital Publishing, which alerts you on the 5 stumbling blocks that can hurt your PDF to ePub conversion speed. Let’s move from problems to solutions. In Part 2, the blog illustrates how the devil is defeated by the ‘God in details’. It gives away the tricks based on practical experience of converting PDF of books written in native languages. Rapid PDF to ePub Automation Books written in native languagesRead more