In PUBNiTO, the concept of sample books plays a crucial role in providing users with a unique and valuable experience. A sample book in PUBNiTO lets readers access the entire book, but with a time limit. Admins have the flexibility to adjust the duration of this access, making it an integral part of the reading experience.
PUBNiTO Sample Books: Access to the Full Book
Sample books in PUBNiTO provide users with full access to the entire book, allowing them to experience the content to its fullest extent. This sets PUBNiTO apart from traditional sample chapters, where readers are limited to a brief preview.
The Significance of Sample Books in PUBNiTO
Advantages for Users
Informed Decision-Making: Sample books provide users with the ability to assess whether a book corresponds to their interests, ensuring that their purchases are based on well-informed choices.
Minimized Regret for Buyers: By granting complete access for a limited period, PUBNiTO significantly reduces buyers' remorse. Readers can explore the book thoroughly, which boosts their confidence in making a purchase.
Assessment of Quality: With unrestricted access, readers can evaluate the writing style, subject matter, and overall quality of the book, ultimately enhancing the reading experience.
Encouragement of Responsible Consumption: Sample books within PUBNiTO act as a literary "free trial," encouraging responsible consumer behavior by allowing users to experience a book before committing to a purchase.
For Publishers and Booksellers
Enhanced Engagement: Sample books attract more potential buyers as they offer a unique and immersive experience, increasing engagement with the books being sold.
Effective Marketing Tool: Publishers and booksellers can use sample books as a marketing tool to display the quality of their offerings and attract a wider audience.
For Owners/Admins
Flexibility for Admins: Admins have the flexibility to adjust the duration of sample book access, tailoring it to the preferences of users and optimizing the reading experience.
Customized User Experience: Admins can choose shorter access durations for brief previews or longer access periods to give readers ample time to explore the book, ensuring a tailored experience.
Setting the Access Duration for the Sample Book
1. Log in to the Administrator Console.
Note: Only bookstore owners can access the Administrator Console.
2. Click on Settings to open the list. Locate and click on the Publishing tab.
3. Click on Sample Book on the publishing page.
4. Enter the duration of access to the sample book in the Trial Time field.
5. Click on Save Changes.
Activating the Sample Book
You can activate the sample book feature if you are:
1. Creating a new book, or
2. Working with existing ones
Enabling the Sample Book When Creating a New Book
1. Log in to the Publishing Panel.
2. Click on Books from the Publishing Panel menu.
Note: If you are the owner, click on the Switch Role option at the bottom of the Publishing Panel menu to enter the vendor publishing panel.
3. On the Books page, click on Create New Book.
4. While in the pricing stage of creating the new book, activate the Sample Book option within the Sample Book section.
Enabling the Sample Book for an Existing Book
To enable a trial for one of your books, follow these steps:
1. On the Books page, you will find a table with information about your books. Locate the specific book you want to enable the trial for, and click on the Edit option in the last column.
2. On the Metadata page, go to the Price tab.
3. In the Sample Book section, activate the Sample Book option.
4. Do not forget to save your changes by clicking on Save.
Once you have made the necessary edits, click on the Send Edits option located on the top left of the page.
After receiving approval from the bookstore administrator, the sample book will be available in the store for your readers to explore.