If you are trying to convert a PDF to MOBI for Kindle publishing – DON’T. You will not be happy with the results. Use this list for converting a PDF to a format for reading or e-publishing.
Borders BookBrewer Targets Teachers as eBook Authors
For teachers aspiring to be writers, Borders offers a service tailor made for the educator. The program enables teachers to sell their e-books through the Borders Bookstore as well as receive a complementary paperback version of their book.
Avoiding Publishing Hazards in a Self-Publishing World
No matter the business service offered, there will always be scams and flimflam artists. Fortunately, not everyone is unethical. Unfortunately, there are many unethical publishers that prey upon the ignorant and the emotional desire for success. If planning to self-publish, do a little research first to avoid becoming disillusioned and taken. What to Look for. […]
Kindle Singles Launched by Amazon
The Amazon Kindle Single is a new form of content that joins the ranks of books, magazines, newspapers and blogs in the Kindle store. These 30- to 90-page e-books are splitting the difference between the feature-length magazine articles and shorter books.
The Future of Self-Publishing eBooks for 2011
The Changing Face of Book Sales… Book retailers are transforming as many customers go online to purchase. This move has put a lot of pressure on traditional chain stores to create revenue and profits. Similarly, digital books continue to gain market share, and are now “estimated at 8% to10% of revenue fro some major publishing”, […]
5 Steps for Effective eBook Marketing
A pre-marketing campaign can make, or break, your sales; but mistakes will doom your book faster. These 5 steps will eliminate the problem areas and help your novel achieve (possible) ebook marketing success.
How Price Affects Book Reviews and Sales
The harsh reality is you are no longer critiqued solely on the quality of your work, but on the accuracy of your offer as well as the price. Make sure you understand how to correctly offer Sample Chapters and set a reasonable price for your book BEFORE you make a costly and deadly mistake.