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Lulu.com Book Proceeds to Support V Foundation for Cancer Research

Raleigh, North Carolina - (January 11, 2011) - Lulu.com, the leader in self-publishing, announced today a new marketing book, Bigger Than the Widget, by author Jeff Taylor. Net proceeds made from the book will go to support The V Foundation for Cancer Research. Calling upon years of experience across multiple industries, Taylor’s book focuses on teaching authors, start-ups, and even well established companies and organizations to increase their marketing power by going beyond just a product or service. “Customers today want more than a product,” says Taylor. “They need an experience

Lulu.com Names December 26th, 2011 National Download Day

Self-publisher identities day after Christmas as highest traffic day for new eBook downloadsRaleigh, NC (December 21, 2011) – Lulu.com, the leader in self-publishing, announced today the first annual “Download Day” to be held December 26th, 2011 – a day the company predicts to be the highest traffic shopping day for readers downloading new eBook content on e-reader devices and tablets.  As e-reader sales begin to increase this holiday season – an estimated 24.5 million units sold according to IMS Research, which is expected to double eBook sales year over year according to the

Football Legend and Lulu.com Author, Angelo Mosca, Revises Autobiography to Tell About Smackdown – Appears on Dr. Phil

ONTARIO, CANADA – (December 15, 2011) – In recent days, Angelo Mosca may be making newspaper headlines for his recent scruffle with Joe Kapp, but it is not the first time he has gained media attention. The former professional football player and wrestler has had a lengthy sports-celebrity career, with many interesting experiences along the way. Now, with the re-launch of his new autobiography, titled “Tell Me to My Face,” fans can get an inside glimpse at what makes Angelo Mosca tick. “People want to know about having it out with Joe Kapp,” says Angelo Mosca. “Luckily, I was able to

Award-Winning Author Stephen Stark Chooses Lulu.com

Ads to the growing trend of authors self-publishing as opposed to going the traditional route.December 6, 2011 (Raleigh, N.C.) – Stephen Stark, award-winning author of the New York Times Book Review “Notable Book of the Year” Second Son, and his publisher, Shelf Media Group, have chosen to release Stark’s latest work through Lulu.com, breaking from the traditional model he has used to successfully publish his previous titles. The Final Appearance of America’s Favorite Girl Next Door, will be available exclusively as an eBook using Lulu.com’s self-publishing platform and released by Shelf

Lulu.com Adds Distribution for Free eBooks

Self-publisher provides greater marketing flexibility to authorsRaleigh, North Carolina – (November 3, 2011) - Lulu.com, the leader in self-publishing, announced today a new free pricing feature for eBooks that enables authors to sell their digital content to their readers with a price tag of $0.00. This new functionality is the latest in a string of enhanced eBook offerings designed to provide authors with more flexibility and control over their works. “eBooks bring such great opportunities for authors to grow their audiences,” says Bob Young, CEO of Lulu. “Being able to give away

Lulu.com Throws Short Story Contest Throughout Month of November

Self-publisher offers authors big prizes for quick creativityRaleigh, NC, (November 1, 2011) – Lulu.com, the leader in self-publishing, in support of popular annual writing event National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), is providing authors with a chance to upload a 600-word short story, have it distributed to popular retailers and devices like the iBookstore℠ and the Barnes and Noble NOOK™, and can win some incredible prizes including a NOOK and $500 cash. “NaNoWriMo is a great way to inspire authors to write a novel,” says Sarah Gilbert, a director at Lulu.com. “According to the

Give the Gift of Knowledge this Holiday by Publishing an eBook

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA – (October 11, 2011) – E-reader sales are expected to double, this holiday season, to an estimated 24.5 million units sold, according to IMS Research. With so many readers likely to find a new digital device under their trees, authors would do well to publish their own eBook in time for the holidays. Resources like Lulu, the leader in self-publishing, make it easier than ever for authors to take advantage of the great opportunities eBooks bring to sell more books and reach more readers – absolutely free. "As eBooks continue to increase in popularity, we’ve noticed

Lulu.com Announces Partnership with Barnes & Noble

Self-published authors now able to sell on NOOK®.Raleigh, NC – (September 27, 2011) – Lulu, the leader in self-publishing, has partnered with Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the world’s largest bookseller, to help authors quickly publish and distribute their works to the millions of readers around the world who own a NOOK™ eReader. “This partnership is another step in our passionate effort to help Lulu creators reach more readers and sell more books,” says Bob Young, Founder and CEO of Lulu. “We expect that eBooks, which represents the greatest area of opportunity for our creators, will

Lulu.com Simplifies eBook Creation with Launch of new Lulu EPUB Converter and eBook Publishing Tools

New free eBook converter technology speeds up time to market for self-published authors seeking to capitalize on growing e-reader usageRaleigh, NC, September 13, 2011 – Lulu.com, the leader in self-publishing, announced today the launch of the free Lulu EPUB Converter, a tool allowing content creators to convert popular word processing formats, such as a Word document, into sellable EPUBs, the most widely adopted format used by eReaders. Offered for free and built into the Lulu eBook publishing solution, the converter is unique because it fixes or helps creators fix the most common

Lulu Expands Print Network to Serve Canadian Authors and Publishers

Open-publisher adds new international printers to reduce costs and shipping times, empowering authors and publishers to sell more books.Raleigh, NC, May 23rd, 2011 – Lulu.com, the leader in open-publishing, is proud to announce the expansion of its global print network to Canada. All of Lulu’s products from hardcover and paperback books, to photo books, cookbooks and calendars will be manufactured and distributed in Canada. While Canadian customers can expect to see upwards of 45 percent lower shipping costs and packages delivered in less than three days due to the proximity of these

Lulu.com Launches the World's First Open Publishing Platform via Publicly Available APIs

Raleigh, NC, May 2, 2011 – Lulu.com, the leader in Open Publishing, is releasing the final pieces of its full publishing platform.  Now, anyone can be a publisher without having to spend the years and invest the dollars formerly required to build book printing, ebook creation, book and ebook distribution, and book selling businesses.  The Lulu Open Publishing Platform is accessible via application programming interfaces (APIs) enabling publishers, website builders, and entrepreneurial content owners to easily publish the books they and their authors have created.  “Lulu is making all the

Lulu.com and Kraft Foods’ PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Create Community Cookbook with Introduction by Paula Deen

Open-publisher to donate copies signed by Paula Deen to local non-profit food charitiesRaleigh, N.C., March 28, 2011 – Lulu.com , the leader in open-publishing, and PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese are proud to announce the availability of Real Women of Philadelphia: The Cookbook  with an introduction by Paula Deen.   The cookbook features 80 winning recipes from the thousands submitted by women nationwide through the Real Women of Philadelphia  online community.  The cookbook features an introduction by

Lulu.com to Create New Standard in Publishing Commerce

Open-publisher partners with eCommerce platform provider, Elastic Path, for improved customer experience and greater author freedomRaleigh, N.C., March 8th, 2011 – Lulu.com, the leader in open-publishing, has partnered with ecommerce platform provider Elastic Path in a deal that will sculpt the way ecommerce is handled by the publishing industry for years to come.   Lulu empowers creators to publish and sell their works to the Lulu Marketplace for free. This community of 2.5 million customers is the driving force behind the partnership, as Lulu has developed a unique ecosystem where

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