BooXtream moved to @icontact.bsky.social

From now on, you can find me, the companies and brands I represent on Bluesky. You’re welcome to follow @huwie.bsky.social (that’s still me), @icontact.bsky.social (for @Icontactnl, @Audiyence & @BooXtream) and @luisterrijk.bsky.social (for @Luisterrijk). X has become too toxic.

We’re sick and tired of X, formerly Twitter, and its dangerous and borderline owner. We’ve moved to @icontact.bsky.social

I’m visiting the @Book_Fair, the perfect time and place to meet my publishing technology friends. I’ll be representing, among others, @icontactnl (creators of @audiyence and @BooXtream) and @Luisterrijk. Get back to me and let’s meet. #fbf24 #fbm24 #ebooks #audiobooks

I'm going to the @Book_Fair, the perfect place to meet my (e/a)bookish friends! Feel free to make an appointment: koalendar.com/e/meet-icontact #fbf24 #fbm24 #ebooks #epub #mp3 #audiobooks #ONIX #metadata #distribution #DigitalDistribution #watermarking #SocialDRM @Audiyence @BooXtream

Team Icontact will be visiting the Frankfurter Buchmesse. Icontact | Creators of the @Audiyence white label audiobook app platform and the @BooXtream social DRM ebook watermarking toolkit. Feel free to make an appointment: koalendar.com/e/meet-icontact @book_fair #fbm24 #fbf24

Alexander van Meerten and @huwie from @icontactnl will visit the The London Book Fair in March 2024. If you want a demo or more information about our @Audiyence white label audiobook platform (supporting ‘all you can eat’ subscriptions and ‘a la carte’ sales business models) …

On 26-1-1994 we registered our company name Icontact as a trademark. We've worked on a large number of bespoke software applications for the book trade, and after more than 30 years we're still going strong! /1 #booktech #pubtech #ebooks #audiobooks

As one of our premier partners, Supadü offers integrated @BooXtream ‘social DRM’ ebook watermarking technology with their D2C ecommerce solutions.

Supadu discusses how to effectively grow and engage with your online community; from adding supplemental content at the editorial stage; to using your author’s network and knowledge-base; to metadata enrichment; or to simply adding bundles and incentives onto your website.

BooXtream now uses EPUBCheck v5.0.1, the latest production-ready release of @EPUBCheck. It can be used to check conformance to the EPUB 3.3 specification. It's used twice in BooXtream: first to check the onboarded #EPUB masterfile, then to check if the #ebook… 1/3 @w3cpublishing

The BooXtream ‘Social DRM’ #ebook watermarking web service already supports #EPUB 3.3! Selling #ebooks #D2C and unhappy with Adobe DRM? Switch to BooXtream. Easy to integrate API, fast and cost effective. No overloaded service desks b/c of DRM issues, and very consumer friendly.

BooXtream offers an API for easy ecommerce integration, and a web based dashboard to create watermarked and personalised #ebooks for review copies and ARCs. DM or mail for more info. BooXtream is a webservice created by @icontactnl 3/3 #epub #watermarking #softdrm #socialdrm

… remains valid after watermarking by BooXtream. This way you're sure that your customers will receive watermarked ebooks that can be read by any ebook device or app. BooXtream is the most widely used technology to watermark #ebooks. 2/3 #epub #watermarking #softdrm #socialdrm

Selling your products directly to consumers is a great way to increase the value of your publishing brand, build repeat business, and increase revenue. Supadu will discuss the key ingredients for successful eCommerce, including: ease of purchase, DRM and fulfilment integration.

With the Audiyence white label audio platform, a publisher can offer their own branded #audiobook #subscription or a la carte platform without the high development costs for apps and CMS. Slide deck and pricing: eepurl.com/inZt1M #LBF23 appointment: koalendar.com/e/icontact/

BooXtream has been integrated with several ready-made products and services from third parties. Alexander van Meerten and @Huwie from @icontactnl | Creators of @audiyence and @BooXtream will visit the @LondonBookFair. Appointments: koalendar.com/e/icontact/ /fin #lbf23 #lbf2023

A BooXtream test account is absolutely FREE. Are you are a publishing house, a web shop or an independent software agency, and preparing a business case to sell #EPUB or #PDF #ebooks direct to consumer (D2C)? We’ll provide you with everything you need to start. /5 #lbf23 #lbf2023

Selling #EPUB and #PDF #ebooks #D2C (direct to consumer), and dislike #DRM for being too user unfriendly? Check our awardwinning BooXtream 'Social DRM' #watermarking & personalisation tools. Going to @Londonbookfair? We are too! Read on. /1 #lbf23 #lbf2023