Ebooks follow different formatting rules than books printed on paper. That’s because a book made of ink on paper is a different platform for presenting information than a book made of digital …
• Will you take advantage of ebook’s opportunity for innovative storytelling, content presentation?All too often, writers see ebooks as an afterthought to their paper book, as an “Oh yeah, so…
One great way for authors to generate business is a membership site. This is a private website that people pay a monthly fee to join so they can receive exclusive content and usually the ability to…
Click the linked title for the full article:• How to avoid copyright infringementIn the United States, the basic law is this: If a work is copyrighted, you can reproduce it only if you give the aut…
Among the best ways to present information on your blog, website or in your book – especially if writing nonfiction – is an infographic. A representation of information in visual form, you can…
Among the many questions an indie author faces is when to release a book. Big publishing houses obviously select dates for their book releases to maximize marketing efforts and hence sales, an…
How many times has a conversation led to you saying that you’ve written a book?The other person usually responds with awe and asks what the book is about. Wouldn’t it be nice to hand them a co…
Not everyone will be interested in your book. Some people simply will not read westerns, others will not read mysteries. Some people have no interest in your detailed guidebook to elegant napk…
When running your self-publishing business as an indie author, you’ll want to choose an accounting method that sets the rules you’ll use to determine how your income and expenses are kept track of …
Click the linked title for the full article. • Keep these docs for your writing business recordsSelf-published authors need to keep a variety of documents, especially if making any claims or deduct…
Rob Bignell, Editor/Author
