Uploading Your Book to the Google Play Store
Whenever I visit various independent author forums, I’m bound to stumble across a handful of people who say they make most of their profits selling online with someone other than Amazon (Barnes &...
View ArticleChoices for Publishing: eBooks, Part One
Congrats! You’ve finished your book! Your editor and beta readers have worked their magic, you have a kickass cover and an awesome blurb, and your ARC readers are ready to post their reviews as soon as...
View ArticleThoughts from a Newly Converted Draft2Digital User
When I first started self-publishing, the conventional wisdom said to publish direct to Amazon and use Smashwords to distribute to other online stores, such as Apple, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo. But,...
View ArticleSmashwords Hooks Gardners, Expands Distribution in UK
Starting today, titles you have listed through Smashwords will be shipping to a new distributor: Gardners, the largest book wholesaler in the UK. Smashwords CEO Mark Coker announced the deal on his...
View ArticleI’m Throwing My Eggs Into One Big Amazon Basket
I’ve seen all of you authors struggling with the basketing of eggs question. Go exclusive with Amazon, join Kindle Unlimited, and maybe, possibly, at least that one guy is convinced, it will give you...
View ArticleThoughts from a Newly Converted Draft2Digital User
When I first started self-publishing, the conventional wisdom said to publish direct to Amazon and use Smashwords to distribute to other online stores, such as Apple, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo. But,...
View ArticleSmashwords Hooks Gardners, Expands Distribution in UK
Starting today, titles you have listed through Smashwords will be shipping to a new distributor: Gardners, the largest book wholesaler in the UK. Smashwords CEO Mark Coker announced the deal on his...
View ArticleI’m Throwing My Eggs Into One Big Amazon Basket
I’ve seen all of you authors struggling with the basketing of eggs question. Go exclusive with Amazon, join Kindle Unlimited, and maybe, possibly, at least that one guy is convinced, it will give you...
View ArticleChoices for Publishing, 2017 Edition
I admit it. When it comes to where and how I publish my books, I’ve been on autopilot for the past several years – I put all of my eBooks in KDP Select and publish my paperbacks with CreateSpace. So...
View ArticleSmashwords Hooks Gardners, Expands Distribution in UK
Starting today, titles you have listed through Smashwords will be shipping to a new distributor: Gardners, the largest book wholesaler in the UK. Smashwords CEO Mark Coker announced the deal on his...
View ArticleI’m Throwing My Eggs Into One Big Amazon Basket
I’ve seen all of you authors struggling with the basketing of eggs question. Go exclusive with Amazon, join Kindle Unlimited, and maybe, possibly, at least that one guy is convinced, it will give you...
View ArticleChoices for Publishing, 2017 Edition
I admit it. When it comes to where and how I publish my books, I’ve been on autopilot for the past several years – I put all of my eBooks in KDP Select and publish my paperbacks with CreateSpace. So...
View ArticleSmashwords vs. Draft2Digital
It’s been a while since we’ve had a post outlining the similarities and differences between Smashwords and Draft2Digital (D2D), and since both have made changes over the years, now seems like a good...
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