Among the compelling business arguments for e-books are the new options and opportunities for marketing and selling titles that simply aren't possible or practical with print titles alone. Even for print-only publishers, having some part of their titles in digital form has become common practice for marketing purposes.
codeMantra's Collection PointTM not only handles many kinds of title production formats, but also handles conversion of one format to another, including their own Universal PDFTM. Perhaps most importantly for the marketing and sales of titles - both print and e-book - is that titles in standard electronic formats are ready for distribution all the major partners and distributors, many of which a listed below. The use of electronic formats for marketing and sales presents both very low overhead and very extensive re-use of the metadata indexing and full-text indexing that the application can provide.
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