Whether you are selling or buying eBooks there is one topic that will be on your mind. Copy Protection. Authors want to protect their eBooks from theft and file sharing, usually by locking the file to a certain computer as well as a host of other “control” features. Anyone that has ever written or created anything wants to protect the creation from theft. It’s only natural to want to protect current and future earnings. Buyers… read more →
I talk to hundreds of people in a week and the question comes up, on almost every call. Working in the digital content delivery industry for almost 15 years now, I can say that if you are just starting to research how to sell your eBook, it really can be confusing. The main reason it is so damn confusing is because there are so many websites that are trying to capitalize on your creation. If… read more →
If you are an author and are having a hard time finding a publishing company that will publish your book, you are not alone. That’s why many authors have turned to self-publishing. The concept of self-publishing has been around forever, but pre-internet required that you have an orchard of money trees at your disposal. Now that the internet has evolved and services like Digital Content Center are just a mouse click away, anyone can self… read more →
How does selling digital music through Digital Content Center differ from other service providers like iTunes or Amazon? First know that we totally respect the foundation that the large providers have created, but we believe our model is better. Here’s why… The Artist Controls the Money We believe that the artist should receive all of the profits from their labor. Face it, if you do the work you don’t want give 40%-60% of the money… read more →
What is the best strategy for selling digital content in this economy? Here are the top three ideas that we suggest to clients: Strategy 1 – Offer free standard content and upsell the premium content. This can be accomplished by allowing website visitors to download standard files that you are willing to give away for free. If the visitor likes what they see, they may take the leap to buy the premium content. Offering something… read more →