Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) formatted ebooks are simply a group of web pages compressed into one .exe file for distribution. HTML ebooks are completely interactive with
Internet and can be as simple or dynamic as you'd like. Your HTML files can contain live links, graphics, forms, JavaScript, embedded video, and more. You can easily create a dynamic presentation utilizing latest technology.Ebooks formatted in HTML are basically designed just like a website. They can contain an unlimited number of pages that are navigated via hyperlinks. Unlike ebooks formatted in PDF, design of an HTML ebook is only limited by your imagination.
Depending upon type of HTML compiler you purchase, HTML formatted ebooks can have customizable fields that will enable your users to customize fields you specify. This technology can enable you to provide your affiliates with an ebook they can use as a sales tool to sell your products and services. Your affiliates can have ability to customize your ebook with their affiliate ID and earn commissions simply by giving ebook away.
HTML files can be distributed in following ways:
- Internet download - CD-ROM
Advantages:
- Complete control over your ebook's look and feel.
- Completely interactive with Internet.
- Software very reasonably priced starting at $30.00
- Most compilation software is easy to use.
- A wide variety of ebook compilers to choose from.
Disadvantages:
- Users must have ability to run "Windows" programs.
- Users must have Internet Explorer 4.0+ installed on their computer.
Compilers:
E-ditor (Recommended) http://www.web-source.net/cgi-bin/web/jump.cgi?ID=2884
his is a nice ebook compiler that includes a step by step interface that will guide you through entire process. Unlike other programs, this compiler comes with five "skins" to enable your ebooks to have a unique look. It also includes a pop-up message box that loads prior to your ebook loading when your ebook is launched. This box can contain system requirements, copyrights or whatever text you'd like.
Cost: $97.00
Ebook Edit Pro (Highly Recommended) http://www.web-source.net/cgi-bin/web/jump.cgi?ID=2894
This is a great ebook compiler. Not only is it easy to use, but it also includes a pop-up message box that loads prior to your ebook loading. In addition, you can display your own product icon and select buttons you would like to be displayed such as, navigational, print and home buttons. It also has an added feature that enables you to include an affiliate ID within every ebook you create and make money for referral sales. As an added bonus for purchasing this great compiler, you will also receive an "eBrand-It" software that will enable you to set up special fields so that your affiliates can customize your ebook. A free demo is available. This is a great compile. Cost: $87.50
