When you subscribe to Amazon Prime you get access to a number of benefits that allow you to read ebooks for free or loan them out to friends if you live in the United States. Every day online blogs and news media make reference to Prime Reading or the Kindle lending library. What do all of these programs do and how do they work? When you subscribe to an Amazon Prime … [Read more...] about Here are all of the Amazon Prime ebook benefits
Kindle Owners' Lending Library
KDP Select Loans Nearly 300K eBooks
Amazon launched its KDP Select program to feed digital book titles into its Kindle Owners’ Lending Library, and the results have been positive. With right around 75,000 ebooks in its library, an exponential increase over the original launch, Kindle users have borrowed an astounding 259,000 individual check-outs of those titles in December alone. Part of the success of the … [Read more...] about KDP Select Loans Nearly 300K eBooks
Surge in Amazon, Library Ebook Lending
The first month for Amazon’s controversial KDP Select program has come to a close and a number of authors will be eagerly awaiting their royalty checks to see how their books fared in the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library. The process was simple: there is a pre-determined amount of funding—in the case of December 2011, that amount was a staggering $500,000—to be shared among all … [Read more...] about Surge in Amazon, Library Ebook Lending