What is the cost of publishing an eBook with MetaPlume?

After assessing your manuscript we will discuss a business model with you. Quality manuscripts may be accepted into the WordPlume Choice Program which involves no upfront cost and a generous revenue share model.

How long does it take to publish an eBook?

After the content is written, approximately one week.

Why should my business consider publishing an eBook?

Publishing an eBook is an innovative way to promote your expertise to your market, and also your products or services. The eBook format is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with the relevant vertical market, and it provides an interesting extra promotional tool which is a compelling selling point for partners.

How can an eBook publication generate revenue for my online publication?

The maturity of online publications means that many Internet properties now host years of content. This can be re-packaged into the eBook format … and the years of expertise that staff writers have can be quickly turned into a new revenue stream, reaching new readers, further bolstering your main enterprise.

Are eBooks relevant for niche market publications?

Yes, absolutely. Even topics that are appealing to a small or specific reader base do well in the eBook format because it’s so accessible and easily marketed and sold online.

What formats are MetaPlume eBooks available in?

MetaPlume eBooks are available in Word, PDF, HTML, ePub, .mobi and other formats. Please refer to our comprehensive guide to eBook formats here.

What digital rights management (DRM) or copy protection does MetaPlume offer for eBooks?

The type of digital rights management depends on where eBook titles are made available for purchase. Most eStores include either optional or compulsory digital rights management technology in their distribution system. The list of eStores where an eBook title is made available is controlled by the author, so if a client has concerns about DRM and copy protection, eStores that do not offer DRM will not be used. An overview of DRM on major eBookstores can be downloaded here. Feel free to contact MetaPlume with any questions about DRM.