Creating paragraphs you want to highlight with colored backgrounds are rendered using the <div> tag with border and background color attributes. By default, text is displayed as black in ebooks. If the background color is dark, consider changing the text to white (color:white) in order for the text to be viewable. TIP: Always proof your […]
How to Set Up Kindle Countdown Deals (Kindle Select)
Kindle Countdown Deals allows publishers (authors) to run limited-time promotions which earn more royalties, boost “paid” rankings and garners more readers.
Creating Kindle eBook Covers: Sample and Example
Book cover tutorial on ebook cover design with downloadable example.
Lessons in Authorship, or how to self-publish and live
As a self-publishing author, we live for reviews of our work — good or bad. Reviews are meant to be an overall evaluation of the entire book: the formatting, content, offers, delivery. At times, we get reviews based on initial first reactions, and it is these reviews, especially the scathing, hurtful ones, that the author needs to learn to deal with.
Epub and Kindle Formatting: What image format should I use in my ebook?
Q&A on What format to use for your ebook as well as the file size and dimensions as well as other good sources on formatting images for your ebook.
Kindle Marketing: More Book Sales with this free tool
Are you selling your books Worldwide but only promoting locally? 99% of authors are losing sales with this common problem. Free Kindle Marketing Tool.
Amazon Author Page: What’s in a Name? Apparently Everything
To take advantage of Amazon Author Page internal marketing, Self Publishers need to understand the author page rules for books and ebooks.