Publish drive review
Introduction
Have you tried a big publishing house? Probably you got rejection letters upon doing it. Would you instead, jump in and do-it-yourself approach way? Self-publishing is real and can get your books on people’s shelves, whether you do it the traditional way or digital.
When publishing your book, you can either choose to have it as a printout or an eBook. It is essential to sure of what you want since some services strictly cater to one option. Before you choose the self-publishing providers and the publish Drive, ensure you come up with a well-thought decision. The publish drive provides one of the most robust and flexible distribution networks in the publishing industry. Some of the notable ones include Amazon. DangDang (China’s Amazon), Scribd, GooglePlay, Tolino (Germany), Odilo (Spain), Bibliotheca (U.S.), Apple Books, and many more. Nevertheless, the publish Drive list continues to expand.
About
Publish Drive is the first-ever self-publishing option to offer high-level subscription plans for the global aggregated eBook distribution. All its programs allow you to keep 100% of your royalties to have a flat monthly fee. It offers various services that help both the self-published and the independent publishers in distributing their work to global markets. Being the most intelligent eBook publishing platform, it is more informed with business intelligence. It has helped it increase global sales. Notably, publishers can increase 30% of their monthly revenues and extend to new markets.
Besides, publish drive is a global eBook distribution platform with its teams in four countries, which helps the authors and independent publishers distribute books. They distribute the books to 400 stores, 240,000 libraries in more than 70, 000 countries. The books are in different languages. The leading retailers of the publish drive are Amazon, iBooks, DandDang, Apple, Google Books, Barnes, Noble, local stores, schools, and public libraries.
Team
Kinga Jentetics, who previously worked at Zurich financial services and Mckinsey as a marketer, dreamt of publishing Drive and co-found it in 2015. Now being C.E.O., she was chosen among the hundred female founders and featured on that year’s Forbes. She was advocated for encouraging younger girls and women in choosing career in tech. Her supporters include the cofounders Adams Rendes (V.Pof engineering) and Robert Csizmar (C.T.O.). They are leading a five-strong development and business based in Budapest. Also, they have invested an early investor and start-up wise guys in Estonia. Google Launchpad assisted the company by offering six months of mentorship and funding by Google.
Features
- It is independent and has control of its authors and publishers
- It is free and offers an accessible eBook conversion for the authors and publishers in Indie.
- It reaches out to all eBook selling platforms from one distribution point.
- It tracks all the sales and invoices.
- It is easy to use in terms of eBooks distribution across the globe.
- It has a complete package that includes everything; that is, distributions, financial reports, and automated billings.
- Compelling statistics and real-time analytics
- No upfront costs.
- Offers eBook marketing features
- It has metadata management.