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Imizamo Yokushicilela Yencwadi Yokuqala Ye-Barnes & Noble
Ngawo-1970, uLen Riggio , umsunguli we-Barnes ne-Noble chain, owayengumthengisi, wathola umthengisi wempahla ebizwa ngokuthi iMarboro Books, naye owayenengalo yokuthengisa ibhokisi leposi. Ngaphezu kokunikeza i-B & N ikhono lokufinyelela amakhasimende ezweni lonke ezinsukwini zangaphambili zokudayisa, ukuhlinzekwa kwe-mail kaMarboro kwanikeza inkampani imininingwane ehlukile kwizifiso zamakhasimende nokuthenga amaphethini.
Ngokusekelwe ezinhlotsheni zezincwadi ze-B & N ezithengisayo, baqala ukushicilela izincwadi zabo ngokwezizinda zabo zamakhasimende ezikhulayo, ezithunyelwa ngaphandle kokuphrinta ezabuyiswa ekuthengeni, "izinguquko" ezingabizi.
Izincwadi ezimbili zokuqala ezanyatheliswa nguBarnes & Noble zaziyi- The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense ka-Suzette Haden Elgin kanye ne -Columbia History of the World nguJohn Garrity; baye bathengisa ngaphezu kwama-250,000 namakhophi ayizigidi ezingu-1, ngokulandelana.
Phakathi neminyaka eyishumi ezayo, i-B & N yandise ukushicilela kwayo ukuze ifake amarekhodi kanye nezincwadi ezifanekisiwe.
I-B & N Yandisa Umsebenzi wayo wokushicilela ngokuThola
Ngasekuqaleni kwawo-2000, uBarnes noNoble bathola izinkampani ezimbili ezandise amandla okushicilela umthengisi.
- I-B & N ithola i-SparkNotes.com: Ngo-2001, uBarnes & Noble bathenga i-SparkNotes.com "iwebhusayithi ehamba phambili yokusiza isifundo," umncintiswano we-intanethi kumkhiqizo ohlonishwayo futhi onenzuzo, i-CliffNotes. I-SparkNotes.com yayiyi-brainchild yabafundi ababili baseHarvard ababefuna ukukhokhwa kwi-internet boom - futhi empeleni baqala ukuphila njenge-internet dating site, TheSpark.com. Abaqashwe esikoleni esiphakeme kanye nabafundi basekolishi, abathuthukisi bahlasela umqondo wokuthola izingane zivakashele kaningi ngokunikeza iziqondiso zokufunda mahhala. I-SparkNotes.com inikeze ukufinyelela mahhala ku-intanethi kumanothi wezincwadi kanye neziqondiso ezingaphezu kuka-1 000 zokutadisha kukho konke kusukela ezincwadini kuya emakhemikhali kuya kwisayensi yekhompyutha. Isayithi lanikeza uBarnes & Noble okuqukethwe okushicilela ukukopisha okunamandla kokuphrinta kwama-SparkNotes okufundiswayo okuqondiswayo, okuba ngokushesha abathengisi. I-SparkNotes manje itholakala kufomethi ye-e-ncwadi, futhi.
- I-B & N Ithola Ukushicilelwa Okubhaliwe: Ngo-2003, uBarnes noNoble bathenga indlu yokushicilela, iSterling Publishing, umshicileli wezebhizinisi waseManhattan oneminyaka engu-60 owaziwa ngezintengo ezingabizi fiction ezifana ne-chess, ingadi, newayini. UBares noNoble babike ukuthi bakhokhela imali engamaRandi ayizigidi eziyizigidi ezingu-100 zendlu, okwakunezinhlamvu ezingu-4 500. Njengoba umgomo kaSterling kwakuwukuba "ukushicilela izincwadi eziphakeme kakhulu ezifundisa, ezithokozisa nokucebisa izimpilo zabafundi bethu," futhi zanikeza ngentengo ngokuvamile ephansi kunezincwadi eziningi zokuhweba , uBenard & Noble CEO uLen Riggio wacashunwe yiNew I-York Times ithi, "Leli thuba lokukwakha nokukhulisa ibhizinisi lokushicilela likaSterling nokuthengisa izincwadi zikaBarnes & Noble ekuhwebeni." 'Nokho, ngemva kokutholakala kwayo nguBarnes & Noble, iSterling Publishing ibhekene nokushushiswa kokusabalalisa kubathengisi bezincwadi ezifana nemingcele ngubani, ngokusobala akafuni ukufaka imali emaphaketheni omncintiswano omkhulu.
I-Barnes ne-Noble iqala uhlelo lwe-E-Book Publishing Platform
Ekupheleni kuka-2010, i-B & N iqalise i- PubIt! , "i-platform yokusebenzisa kalula ehlinzeka abamemezeli abazimele nabalobi indlela ezuzisayo yokusabalalisa ngemisebenzi yabo nge-BN.com ne-Barnes ne-Noble eBookstore." Ukuncintisana ne-CreateSpace ye-Amazon.com, i-PubIt!
yesikhulumi sanikezwa abalobi abazishicilela ukuzikhishwa kwamandla okusabalalisa kwe-bookstore ye-B & N electronic. Ingene emakethe yokushicilela e-e ngezinzuzo zokuncintisana zokuguquguquka kombhalo wokuzulazula umbhalo, ngokucacile, akukho izimali ezifihlekile, futhi akukhokhokhwa olwengeziwe lwamasayizi amafayela amakhulu. Ekuqaleni kuka-2013, i-PubIt! ibuyekezwe futhi iqanjwe kabusha ukuze I-NOOK Cindezela.