Fictionwise.com Sells One Millionth eBook on 5th Anniversary
Fictionwise.com, the world’s leading independent eBook retailer, sold its one millionth eBook almost exactly five years after opening its virtual doors. To celebrate its 5th Anniversary, Fictionwise.com has launched the largest store-wide sale in its history as well as a special “Thanks a Million” contest to celebrate their one millionth sale. The contest will award prizes worth $1000.
Chatham, NJ (PRWEB) June 3, 2005 -- Fictionwise.com, the world’s leading
independent eBook retailer, sold its one millionth eBook almost exactly five
years after opening its virtual doors. To celebrate its 5th Anniversary,
Fictionwise.com has launched the largest store-wide sale in its history as well
as a special “Thanks a Million” contest to celebrate their one millionth sale.
The contest will award prizes worth $1000. Learn more at:
http://www.fictionwise.com
“We wanted to do something
for our members on our fifth anniversary,” said Scott Pendergrast, CEO of
Fictionwise.com. “It was great timing to sell our one millionth eBook almost
exactly on our five-year anniversary. Our ‘Thanks a Million’ contest is a great
way to say thank you to our loyal customers.”
The one millionth eBook
sold, Secrets of a Summer Night by best-selling author Lisa Kleypas, was
purchased by a Fictionwise member from Washington State. The long-time
Fictionwise customer was awarded a $100 store credit at Fictionwise for
purchasing the one millionth eBook. The rules for the “Thanks a Million” contest
are available here: http://www.fictionwise.com/thanksamillion.htm
Fictionwise.com
has over 260,000 registered members, over 25,000 eBook titles for sale, and has
“served” over 220 billion words to its members. The company also publishes
eBooks and recently launched an innovative “Round Robin” original science
fiction novel edited by Mike Resnick with chapters written by Nancy Kress, Brian
Herbert, Laura Resnick, Robert Sheckley, and other top science fiction authors
(http://www.fictionwise.com/roundrobin.htm).
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