posted on August 04, 2009 19:59
Product: ePublish: Self-publish fast and profitably for Kindle, iPhone, CreateSpace and Print on Demand
Rating: 10
Where to find more information: www.amazon.com
This book, available in both Kindle and paperback formats, is written by Steve Weber. Steve is an experienced book marketing guru and is the author of another popular book: "The Home-based Bookstore". This was another popular book online retailing, giving you insight into how to sell your books and ebook's.
The digital age continues to grow and become more ingrained in all areas of our lives. No where is this more evident than with book publishing. The traditional methods of finding a book publisher willing to publish and distribute your own book, are quickly becoming extinct.
Digital content, including mainly ebook's, continue to grow in popularity and ease of publishing. During the last years they have been the fastest growing segment in publishing. Steve discusses the reasons for this rapid grow, including the lower initial costs as compared with printing a physical book, electronic distribution and delivery methods versus warehousing and shipping and other savings as compared with shipping a physical product.
The author also introduces the reader to Amazon’s new ebook reader device, Kindle. Using Kindle customers can wirelessly download your ebook, the ultimate in convenience and portability. He provides specific information on what needs to be done to publish to the new Kindle store, including dealing with any special formatting issues, how to properly price your ebook and other related issues.
Steve continues by offering advice and tips on different ways to target the societies new mobile reader, i.e. iPhone, Mobipocket, App Store and Amazon.
Other topics include:
* How to get free, global exposure with no marketing costs
* How to get positive reviews for your new book that will result in increased sales amounts
* How to return the best profit from the pricing of your ebook
* How to market with podcasting
* How can affiliates help to drive and increase your sales
* How to promote yourself and your book on social websites
* Making the best use of Google Adwords
* How to design your electronic book cover
* How to design your eBook
* Fulfill eBook orders
* Selling on Amazon
* And much, much more
If writing your own book is something you have always dreamed of doing, then start out right and learn about how to take advantage of the new digital age technologies. ePublish by Steve Weber, will give you clear and detailed advice on how to self-publish your own books. With no start up costs and publishing companies to deal with you really have no excuse for not pursuing your dream.