{"id":4504,"date":"2018-10-11T15:21:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T13:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.presspadapp.com\/blog\/?p=4504"},"modified":"2021-09-14T14:45:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T12:45:34","slug":"pdf-publishing-e-commerce-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.presspadapp.com\/blog\/pdf-publishing-e-commerce-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"The PDF Publishing E-commerce Solution for Self-Publishers"},"content":{"rendered":"

It is especially obvious in public transport. At the bus stops, in the cafes. Publishing industry has changed. When have you seen someone reading a print newspaper lately? Those times are gone. Now, buying and reading magazines comes down to one click. It is time to face reality – not only publishing is going digital, but also selling. And people like it that way, don\u2019t they?<\/h2>\n

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Online shopping revolutionized our lives. We all love it for saving time, accessibility of things from all over the world, for making transactions while sitting on the train or lying on the couch. So it doesn\u2019t surprise that this kind of buying went into the publishing industry by storm. It means a possibility of selling subscriptions to PDF publications starting from magazines, through comics, guides to books. And as a result, the publishers\u2019 and authors’ income increases in a more convenient way.<\/p>\n

Do you remember that time when you had to dress up, leave home, go to the newsstand to buy a newspaper just to discover that you hadn\u2019t taken a wallet?<\/p>\n

Nearly 60% of multiplatform magazine consumers say their digital edition is most important to them.<\/a><\/p>\n

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According to Mequoda sales for digital magazines has increased:<\/a><\/p>\n

For the last few years we\u2019ve heard abundant numbers of reports that magazine print subscriptions were down, but sales for digital magazines are up. And really, we all know why. Every type of company is seeing their online sales increase (\u2026). Everybody in all facets of business is racing toward the digital light (\u2026). Historically, new technology empowers entrepreneurs to launch new types of products (\u2026). Combine it with hundreds of millions of tablets, and a handful of highly competitive digital newsstands, and you have the recipe for a digital magazine and book explosion. Develop a web magazine that doesn\u2019t rely on newsstands at all, where you keep 100% of the profits, and you\u2019re golden.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Digital Publication Market Sizing<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Selling online content allows increasing income thanks to the possibilities to conquer international markets at a global range. This solution is convenient and full of benefits for both sides – publishers and readers.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Modern publishing market is offering different digital publishing solutions<\/a> when it comes to selling content digitally and creating online platforms for every types of publishers. It doesn\u2019t matter if they have published only print versions so far, what type of publications they offer and whether it\u2019s paid or not.<\/p>\n

Using an e-commerce platform gives publishers and authors new business possibilities and provides a way to boost readership and increase revenue.<\/p>\n

And that is just the beginning of the long list of benefits that online content subscriptions sales can bring.<\/p>\n

The transformation of the publishing industry<\/h2>\n

Publishing was one of the many fields forced to consider new ways of conducting business with the advent of the digital age. Current readership needs, like buying and reading content online, are a result of the ongoing transformation process in the publishing industry – moving from traditional paper printing to digital distribution.<\/p>\n

From the publishers\u2019 point of view, reducing or totally eliminating printing can effectively cut production and supply chain costs. Digital publishing shortens time to market a publication, through streamlined editing, proofing, and lack of long-term traditional printing processes. Readers are glad that they don’t have to wait a long time for the new special issue of their favorite magazine, or the next part of an addictive novel.<\/p>\n

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PressPad Store<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Publish and sell PDF on your website<\/h3>\n

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Thinking about the paid distribution of your magazine? Start your digital kiosk online. Instant publishing, credit card transactions and the online reader of your PDF publication.<\/p>\n

Learn more about a PDF e-commerce solution<\/a> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Online publishing has enabled consumers to buy and read publications immediately. The digital library can allow 24\/7 access to purchased issues: both current and previous ones. It allows people to read whenever they want and wherever they are. The increase of digitalization in the publishing industry has also eliminated difficulties that both producers and consumers have been struggling with: lack of space in bookstores and inventories, or physical damage to the product.<\/p>\n

The speed of today’s world and technological progress to a large extent determine readers\u2019 habits and as a result, the direction of publishing development. Digital libraries have replaced traditional warehouses just like the online newsstands have replaced the classic ones, and finally \u2013 like pdf files that replaced paper.<\/p>\n

Why do publishers go crazy about PDF format?<\/h2>\n

PDF is widely used by publishers, web writers, graphic designers, and everyday computer users. This format is generally accepted for universal document exchange. So naturally, every type of digital publisher and reader fell in love with it, just like PressPad that allowed selling online using PDF files.<\/p>\n

They created PDF publishing platform<\/a> called PressPad Store – an e-commerce solution for every type of publisher, based on quick and easy uploading PDF files which allows you to start selling immediately in the same browser. It enables easy access to sell subscriptions to online PDF publications and lets people read instantly across multiple devices.<\/p>\n

Selling PDF files is a bulls-eye in digital publishing.<\/h2>\n

There\u2019s a good reason why PDF is the most widely used electronic document format worldwide.<\/a> Publishers of all kinds can sell their PDF publications online in a convenient way:<\/p>\n