Ourboox

growth-positive

Ourboox.com, a platform for uploading and sharing digital picture books of any genre, in any language, for free, is growing rapidly in Israel. The platform was founded by Israeli innovator and children’s book author Prof. Mel Rosenberg in 2013. The platform is experiencing 10-20 percent growth monthly and on average, 20 new books are published daily. The platform is also being used by teachers in Israel to impart creative writing skills to students. The Israeli Ministry of Education has endorsed the platform and encourages educators to implement the platform into their curricula.

growth-positive

OurBoox is a platform that aims to democratize the publication process and provide a voice to writers and illustrators who struggle to get their work published. The platform offers a completely free service and allows authors to publish books in any genre, as long as they are square and use one font. OurBoox has a simple user experience and provides exposure to potential readers through Internet searches. The company is self-funded and has over 2,000 members, offering over 1,900 books in multiple languages. Several publishers have expressed interest in manuscripts available on the site. OurBoox also has potential value for advertisers and educators. The companys vision is to become a go-to platform for authors and publishers, and to financially compensate popular contributors in the future.