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KDP Print Enters Public Beta #h2e
Originally posted on How To Ebook:
Are you using the kdp print service? What’s your experience? KDP Print Enters Public Beta 6?The Digital Reader / by Nate Hoffelder? /? Historically speaking Amazon has had two distribution platforms, Createspace (for POD paper books) and Kindle (for ebooks), but starting last summer Amazon has been?beta-testing a combined…
Is Amazon Exclusivity Right for You? @robkroese via @janefriedman #h2e
Originally posted on How To Ebook:
Photo credit:?401(K) 2013?via?VisualHunt.com?/?CC BY-SA Today’s guest post is by author?Robert Kroese?(@robkroese). Read his previous post on?how authors can best use Amazon KDP ads. As most self-publishing authors know, Amazon offers marketing incentives to authors who sell their ebooks exclusively through Kindle, through a program called?KDP Select.?KDP Select requires that…
Why You Should Read About Writing
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Kelsie Engen The moment you think you know everything about writing, that’s the moment your writing plateaus. Last week I talked about why writers should read voraciously. But that was a post focused on fiction. You know, reading in the genre you write. For instance, if you write fantasy,…
10 Ways First-Time Writers Can Get Noticed on Social Media
Originally posted on Pen & Paper:
Writer’s Digest, Emily Sweet, Guest Column, March 8, 2017 The changing literary and book publishing landscape makes it difficult for new authors to breakout. A plethora of new distribution formats, especially focused on self-publishing, opens brand new avenues for writers to get noticed, but also makes it incredibly easy to…
Filing Your Taxes? Follow These Tax Deduction Tips for Freelance Writers…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Article by Kristen Pope on The Write Life site: Freelance writers wear many hats, from being their own stand-alone IT departments to scheduling meetings and interviews, ordering office supplies, designing web pages, invoicing and being their own accounts-receivable departments. But one category many freelancers feel…
The Convertible Cloud: Ebook Conversion Online…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Excerpt from an article by David Kugler on The Book Designer: Previously, I’ve compared some of the computer apps that you can use to convert your manuscript into an ebook. This month I’ll talk about online conversion tools — all of the ones I’m going…
3 Keys for Authors to Produce Engaging Social Media Content #h2e
Originally posted on How To Ebook:
3 Keys for Authors to Produce Engaging Social Media Content 6?Digital Book World / by Daniel Berkowitz /? The goal of good social media content is interaction that leads to loyalty and trust. And the keys to good content are not a mystery. Marketing studies have been conducted on…
EDITING 101: 28 – Emphasising…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Emphasizing Today’s blog post is about using scare quotes and italics for emphasis. As usual, these ways of emphasizing…
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