Why do people give free eBooks?

By offering your book free, you’ll attract more readers, and if what you have to say makes an impact, many of those readers will turn into lifelong fans. Those fans could support you through future book sales, buying other products and services, supporting you on Patreon, and many other ways.

Is reading free eBooks illegal?

Short answer: No, it’s usually not legal. Exceptions apply, but they are exceptions; one can assume it is illegal until proven otherwise. Long answer: this basically comes down to whether it’s legal to create a copy of copyrighted material.

Why do companies give away free eBooks?

Giving away free ebooks is a great way to increase sales, attract social media traffic, and build a loyal customer base. While it may seem counterintuitive, doling out free products is an excellent way to increase sales. On top of improving your bottom line, giveaways are also a great way to create brand loyalty.

Is it OK to download eBooks for free?

Never download pirated ebooks. Always buy books and digital content from legitimate retailers. Unless it’s from a trusted retailer, some ebooks may contain malicious software that can install malware, spyware, and viruses in your computer.

Do e books make money?

Compared to the print version, ebooks are profitable because it doesn’t require shipping charges. You can’t expect to make high sale value for every ebook and price your ebook around $1 to $4. So, you can earn a passive income once you have published around 20 ebooks.

How long should my free ebook be?

A good length for a free ebook is around 3,000 to 4,500 words. That means you should aim to write 1,000 to 1,500 words per day.

Where can I give away my ebook for free?

Places to promote your book/ebook.

• Addicted to Ebooks.
• Books on the Knob.
• Ebook Deal of the Day.
• Ebook Deal of the Day UK.
• Ebooks ‘n’ Bytes.
• Ebook Directory.
• Ebooks Habit.
• Ebook Jungle.

Are free PDF books safe?

If the book is available in the public domain without any copyright issue, then it’s okay to download it. If the book is published online without taking prior permission from the author or the owner then it is illegal to download the book.