Ebooks and digital audiobooks from Overdrive

A beginner's guide to listening to audiobooks

When you don't have time to read, try having someone read to you.

How to Download eBooks with Overdrive

Interested in downloading eBooks? Check out this Digital How-To guide for using Overdrive!

Should you Sell your eBook on Amazon or your Blog?

Selling ebooks are maybe the biggest opportunity for a blogger to make money. But should you sell your ebook on Amazon or your blog? Here are some insights.

Sorry, Ebooks. These 9 Studies Show Why Print Is Better

Don't lament the lost days of cutting your fingers on pristine new novels or catching a whiff of that magical, transportive

15 reasons why audiobooks are amazing

Audiobooks have so many things going for them and there’s loads of articles out there about their recent rise in popularity. But what if you’re yet to give audiobooks a try? Or don’t know what they can offer you? Well let these reasons persuade you. And for all current audiobook listeners, this post is about revelling in the …

A Guide to Maximizing Your Audiobook Time

When we have too many books and too little time many of us turn to audiobooks to keep our read on while our hands and eyes are otherwise occupied. But let's face it, our bookish desires are bottomless

How To Use The OverDrive App

Just because the Library is closed doesn’t mean you won’t have access to a vast number of great FREE books until we reopen. With the OverDrive app, you can choose from thousands of eBooks and eAudi…

How to Create an Ebook From Start to Finish [+ 13 Free Ebook Templates]

Learn how to create professional-looking ebooks with this how-to guide and free customizable ebook templates in PowerPoint and InDesign.

I KNOW WHAT I'M DOING Audiobook Excerpt

Listen to an excerpt from I KNOW WHAT I'M DOING AND OTHER LIES I TELL MYSELF by Jen Kirkman, read by the author.

How to Write Ebooks that Sell

Writing ebooks that actually sell means you have to solve a certain kind of problem. This article explains what kind.

Just Press Play: How Audiobooks Cured My Laziness (…Mostly)

When I was a teenager, I used to say that I wasn't lazy, I was just efficient with my energy. I still agree with that to some extent: I'm not going to put effort into something that I'm not getting

There's Actually A Scientific Reason For Why You Love Audiobooks So Much

Have you noticed lately that everyone you know seems to be listening to audiobooks? No, it isn’t just your friends; it’s actually a national trend among readers.<br>According to the Association of American Publishers, audiobooks are growing faster…

More Of What Your Audiobook Clients Are Being Taught

Hey, there! I booked an ACX job the other day for a PFH rate that was well above what most people make to read audiobooks. More than triple. And I had already offered the client a 50/50 royalty split, because it was a really popular title on Amazon (top half a percent – I mean …

Tips on How to Launch an eBook

It is amazing how thoroughly the landscape of publishing has changed in the last decade. Where eBo...

How to Design an eBook Cover That Sells

Image Contributor: Adamr Anyone who has ever written an eBook quickly learns that in the online world, the cover is the single most important way to position the book. Great covers can attract interest and get sales. When people search the Amazon Kindle, Apple iBook, or Google Play stores, they real

How to Design an Ebook That Looks Like It Was Created by a Professional

It's not too difficult to design an ebook on your own. In fact, with a few small tweaks, you can even make it look like it was designed by a professional!

20 Powerful Ideas for Creating and Marketing Your EBook

The increase in ebook sales is a disruptive trend and publishers are racing to adapt. So how do you self-publish and go about marketing your ebook?

Why Your Business Needs Ebooks

Why your business needs Ebooks. Leverage The Issuu Story Cloud to create Ebooks for your business that can get reformatted for marketing and promotion.

How to Repurpose Your Legal Blog into an eBook