Barnes and Noble Nook Press is the booksellers self-publishing platform to sell ebooks. They have just unveiled a new self-serve advertising portal to create effective campaigns–no marketing or graphic design know-how necessary. Just provide the book’s details, and see your book’s ad appear on relevant BN.com category and genre pages, seen by customers most likely to become … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Press unveils new advertisiing features
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BN Press Now Offers Pre-Orders, But Why?
Barnes & Noble is still clinging to life despite years-long rumors that almost every aspect of the business model is at death's door. With physical stores closing and the Nook constantly rumored to be on the chopping block, it's hard to know what to believe. So the recent announcement that B&N's Press (formerly Nook Press, the self-publishing wing of the company) is now … [Read more...] about BN Press Now Offers Pre-Orders, But Why?
Canadian authors can now submit their ebooks to Barnes and Noble
Barnes and Noble Nook Press is a self-publishing system that allows authors to include their ebooks in the Nook Bookstore and BN.com. Today Canadian authors can now submit their ebooks directly to the platform. This is the first time the bookseller has ever allowed writers from outside the United States into their walled garden. Although Canadians can sell their ebooks … [Read more...] about Canadian authors can now submit their ebooks to Barnes and Noble
Barnes and Noble Press unveils new author tools
Barnes and Noble Press has just unveiled a few new tools for their Nook Press self-publishing unit. You now have the the ability to schedule eBook price changes in advance and monitor trends with new at-a-glance, 30-day graph. If you want to get get a hardcover or paperback version of their book into all of the Barnes and Noble bookstores in the United States, their … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Press unveils new author tools
B&N Rebrands Its Self-publishing Platform – Nook Press
Self-published authors who've relied on multiple sales channels to put their books in front of readers will be excited by today's announcement from Barnes & Noble: NOOK Press is now re-launching as simply Barnes & Noble Press, which will incorporate both the ebook and print-on-demand sites. The rollout is expected to take place over the next three days, and there … [Read more...] about B&N Rebrands Its Self-publishing Platform – Nook Press
Barnes and Noble Nook Press is Purging Erotica Titles
Barnes and Noble Nook Press is a self-publishing solution for indie authors. The bookseller has changed their policy agreement and has begun to suspend accounts and purge all erotica titles from their system. 50,000 titles have been removed in the last 24 hours, some of them are written by best selling romance authors. The Nook Press Policy Agreement was recently amended to … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Press is Purging Erotica Titles
Nook Press Offers Authors Free Pricing Option
Attention Authors! Now you can charge even less for your hard work. Now you have the option to give it away! Barnes and Noble announced that its self-publishing platform Nook Press is rolling out a free option, meaning you can set your book price to free and give the book away. This option seems to come without any time limits, such as Amazon's KDP Select five-day limit … [Read more...] about Nook Press Offers Authors Free Pricing Option
Indie Authors to Finally See their Books on B&N Shelves
About three years ago, then-VP, Digital Content and GM of Barnes and Noble's Nook Press division Theresa Horner sat down with GoodEReader at the Frankfurt Book Fair to discuss the state of the company, namely its self-publishing option and its ebook self-publishing platform. She posed the question as to what it would take to effectively compete with Amazon. Our response--which … [Read more...] about Indie Authors to Finally See their Books on B&N Shelves
Barnes and Noble Nook Press is Bad for Authors
Barnes and Noble operates a self-publishing program called Nook Press. The second generation platform launched in early 2013 and focuses on getting indie authors to submit their books for inclusion into the Nook bookstore. It is my belief that Nook Press is bad for authors and solely exists to financially gouge them at every opportunity. Last year, the former General … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Press is Bad for Authors
B&N’s Nook Press in Bed with the Author Solutions Devil?
It's no secret among members of the self-publishing community that there are some names you should just run from. Some of those names, like Author Solutions--who is currently embroiled in not-its-first legal battle with authors in a class action suit--are simply synonymous with ripping off authors who have a dream of being published, but who don't have the various tech and … [Read more...] about B&N’s Nook Press in Bed with the Author Solutions Devil?
Barnes and Noble Unveils Print on Demand for Indie Authors
Barnes and Noble Nook Press is geared towards indie authors and allows them to self-publish their titles and sell them in the Nook online bookstore. The company has developed a new print on demand service that will allow their cadre of authors to print physical books. Designed to be simple and provide a high level of customization, the NOOK Press print service provides … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Unveils Print on Demand for Indie Authors
Nook Press and The Bookseller Team up for Indie Author Promotion
Nook Press is the self-publishing system that Barnes and Noble developed to allow authors to submit eBooks and sell them online. It has been a US exclusive since its original launch, and only recently expanded to the UK. In order to better promote Nook Press as a viable alternative to Kindle Direct Publishing and Kobo Writing Life, Barnes and Noble has partnered with The … [Read more...] about Nook Press and The Bookseller Team up for Indie Author Promotion
Nook Press Blog Offers Support to Indie Authors
There's a lot of talk about Amazon and what it has done to revolutionize both bookselling and publishing, namely in the doors that it opened for self-published authors to put their books in front of readers. There's so much talk, in fact, that it's easy to forget that there are other platforms out there that also do great work for authors and readers. Nook Press, the … [Read more...] about Nook Press Blog Offers Support to Indie Authors
Should Barnes and Noble and Kobo Suspend their Self-Publishing Programs?
Barnes and Noble and Kobo have been running their self-publishing programs for a number of years. The two companies do very little to promote their services via the standard PR channels and most authors are blissfully unaware they even exist. Should they continue to develop their indie author business or should they abandon them in attempt to refocus their efforts on their … [Read more...] about Should Barnes and Noble and Kobo Suspend their Self-Publishing Programs?