Get All The Information About E-books Resale Rights

By Amy Anderson

Books have always been a man's best friend, accompanying him wherever he goes. The Internet has brought this friend closer to mankind in the shape of ebooks whose notational enlargement forms electronic books. Ebooks usually come in digital format and most of the ebooks are easily accessible, not only that, most ebooks now a days come free of cost. The convenience of ebooks is being recognized by libraries and universities as they are promoting the use of ebooks over hard copies. Ebook has stepped into another area other than just providing free information. They are also being used as an Internet marketing tool and hence are proving to be a lucrative prospect.

To be able to sell ebooks, one doesn't need to be an author. With the introduction of resale rights on ebooks, anyone can easily sell books written by other authors. The ebooks resale rights refer to the rights given away by the author to others who in return sell the ebooks to earn profits. It's a win-win scenario for both: the seller and the author. The author gains as he earns through the license fee that he gets on giving the ebooks resale rights. The buyer of the rights gains because he doesn't need to pay any royalty to the author and can keep the profits made from selling someone else's work.

There are a few pros and cons related to the ebooks resale rights. Beginning with the pros, it's a win-win situation for each the author and the customer of the rights where both the parties are gaining. But the flip side of the resale rights is that as there could be similar patrons shopping for the rights, there might be too several folks selling the same book, thus bringing down profit margins. One should also be sure when getting ebooks resale rights as there are a number of ebooks and websites that have just about no viewership or readership, but still the author puts the ebook rights on sale for a hefty license fee. Putting cash in such rights may be suicidal in terms of on investment. Hence choice of websites and ebooks should be done with care and these should be authenticated for reliability.

There are various types of resale rights such as master resale rights, private label rights, and the standard resale rights. By getting the master resale rights, the customer has the authority to sell the ebook and its rights as well. Thus these rights offer the buyer the authority to sell and provide his customers the right to sell. The quality resale rights provide the primary buyer the right to resell the ebook, but nothing further. Personal label rights are the strongest of the rights. These rights give their buyers the right to resell as well as re-brand the ebook to be sold under his name.

Each of those resale rights has their advantages and drawbacks. Thus before buying any resale rights, it is essential that one must scrutinize all of those and make the choice only when being satisfied. It's additionally vital to select the ebooks that are to be resold, with care. - 32172

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