eDistributor.org is a digital distribution network established in 2006 that distributes ebooks, audiobooks, print on demand books, CDs, and DVDs. It has over 90 online partners and distributes to over 10,000 libraries worldwide. eDistributor.org uses an online accumulator model to distribute content to readers using e-readers, tablets, smartphones, and other digital devices. The benefits of its distribution network include time savings, wide reach, cost savings, added value from promotional opportunities, security of branding, and flexibility.
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Who we are…
•Distributing arm of DoctorZed Publishing Pty Ltd
www.doctorzed.com
•Worldwide, cost-effective, efficient, and unique digital
distribution network
•ebooks – audio books – POD
•CDs & DVDs (mid 2012)
•Est 2006
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The market…
17% USA adult readers
6% UK adult readers
Online research 2011
✓ 1 2007: ebook sales = 2.5%
✓ 2 2009: ebook sales = 2.5 - 5%
✓ 3 2010: ebook salestext. Go ahead and replace it
This is an example = 5%
✓ 4 2015: ebook salestext. Go35% and replace it
This is an example = 25 - ahead
✓ 5 2009: Amazon = 1 000 000 ebook sales
✓ 6 2010: BN example text. ebook sales replace it
This is an = 1 000 000 Go ahead and
✓ 7 This is an example text. Go ahead and replace it
2014: European universities to go digital
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Benefits…
1 Time Saving
2 Wide Net
✓ 3 Cost Savings
4 Added Value
5 Security of Branding
6 No Strings Attached
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DIY distribution…
DIY ebook distribution EDISTRIBUTOR NETWORK ROI
1 • Limited Visibility and Sales 2 • HIGH VISIBILITY
Opportunity
• INCREASED SALES
• Running Costs & OPPORTUNITIES
Maintenance
• LOW RUNNING COSTS
• Time – Uploading, IT,
Conversions • MINIMAL TIME & EFFORT
• Marketing & Promotion • COMPLIMENTARY
PROMOTION &
MARKETING
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The story so far...
1400% increase in 500-600%
e-catalogue since
2009
increase in
revenue 2011
?
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The Last eWord?
“The real breakthrough of this year’s event [BEA 2011] was the
constant acknowledgment from companies that we have only
scratched the surface on the technology behind reading a book.”
~ Mercy Pilkington, Good E-Reader’s
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Join us…
We look forward to helping
you with your digital
distribution needs.
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