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You’re ready to strike out on your own to take the self-publishing world by storm, but could you be overlooking a valuable product option? As an independent author, you’ve likely taken the time to learn about the tools you need to write, edit and format your eBooks in order to ensure you reach the highest possible number of customers. What you may not have thought of, though, is the power…
You’ve finished the final draft and completed all your edits, now what do you do with your novel? You can work to find a publishing deal, where you may only see pennies from the sale of each book and will cede much of your creative control over to editors, or you can take a step into the brave new world of digital self-publishing. It’s easier, less expensive and can be…
When you’re preparing to start an independent web storefront specializing in audio products, you want everything to be perfect. If you’re like most new merchants, you also don’t have access to an unlimited amount of startup funding. This means you need affordable, reliable and efficient MP3 file downloading, hosting and sales tools you can afford; this is where dedicated eCommerce platforms can completely change your business plan. Find out why…
Traditional publishing might be the most reliable way of seeing your book in print on the shelves of a major book chain, but it’s not the best fit for everyone. Working with a publishing company means sacrificing a substantial amount of creative and financial control, all things you can avoid by publishing independently in digital form. Direct publishing to the proprietary marketplaces tied to popular devices may not be all…
Audiobooks. Music. Podcasts. Instructional series. No matter what you’ve got to say, there’s a global audience out there just waiting to pay for your MP3 file download products. All you have to do is find that audience, then give them a web store where they can pay for the products you’ve created. While launching your own online storefront can sound overwhelming, it’s actually quite simple and straightforward when you have…
You’ve finished your manuscript and you’re ready to self-publish, but where do you turn? If you know you want a larger audience than the owners of a single eReader device, then you’ll have to look beyond the largest eBook retailers to also include a few creative sales tactics. The best and most effective choice when deciding where to sell books is simply to start your own web store. It’s easier,…
You’ve poured your blood, sweat and tears into finishing your manuscript, but what comes next? This is where you have to decide if you want to take your chances with the traditional publishing industry, or brave the world of online self-publishing. Not so long ago, acting as your own publisher required an enormous financial risk. Authors had to pay for the first run of printing and any promotion out of…
When you think of self-publishing in digital format, an e-book download is likely the only product that comes to mind. What many independent authors don’t realize is that they do have the ability to expand their product offerings while building their author brand with audio books. You don’t need access to a limitless budget to get started, either. If you have a reasonably pleasant speaking voice and access to inexpensive…