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New Retailer Training Center available to Retailers through Content Reserve

August 9th, 2011 No comments

Retailers now have access to a new Retailer Training Center through Content Reserve. This resource should be especially helpful for new Retailers that need help or advice on setting up their Retailer account or established Retailers who want a deeper…

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Guest Blog: Creating a signature content experience for device manufacturers

July 18th, 2011 No comments

Are you a device manufacturer looking for profitable–and forward-thinking–content services? Chris Rechtsteiner, Chief Marketing Officer for Page Foundry, Inc., describes how his company can help turn device owners into recurring customers with a white-label content platform.

Eason and Son provides eBooks to Irish readers via OverDrive

July 11th, 2011 No comments

Eason and Son, Ireland’s largest retailer of books, magazines, stationery and cards, is celebrating 125 years in business and, to coincide with this milestone, they have launched a new eBook store in conjunction with OverDrive. Based in Dublin,…

Retail partners: Stay informed with Bookseller Bytes

May 11th, 2011 No comments

Last month we released the first issue of Bookseller Bytes, an informational monthly newsletter geared toward our Retail Partners.  In each issue we will highlight upcoming releases, new publisher partners, service updates, and even tips for managing your OverDrive-hosted digital…

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Multi-channel distribution from Futurebook

April 11th, 2011 No comments

From OverDrive on Futurebook.net:

More customers equal more revenue, right? But how publishers find those customers is, of course, the challenge. Ultimately, reaching out through as many channels as possible allows publishers to access the widest…

Romance eBooks are essential for eRetail success

January 31st, 2011 No comments

One thing has been clear from the very start of our digital distribution network: Romance sells.

Titles from three Romance publishers—Harlequin, Kensington, and Dorchester—can make up more than 25 percent of total eBook sales on sites that don’t specialize in…

Beyond US shores: Global reach for EPUB

June 29th, 2010 Comments off

With the International Digital Publishing Forum’s EPUB 2.1 work underway, many more non-US stakeholders are contributing their input to update the EPUB standard to accommodate non-Roman characters (e.g., Japanese, Korean, Hebrew). And on…