Starting Out as an Indie Author: A Beginner's Guide to Preparing, Publishing and Marketing Your EBooks (eBook, ePUB)
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Have you written your first book and are considering self-publishing? Perhaps you have started looking into the possibility and are feeling overwhelmed by all the options, all the things you need to do and learn in order to become an indie author? Or maybe you aren't even sure yet whether self-publishing is for you or not, and you want to find out more of what is involved before you decide.STARTING OUT AS AN INDIE AUTHOR was written for beginning self-publishers and covers the basics on where to sell your books, formatting for eBook and print, and developing marketing strategies. It includes a...
Have you written your first book and are considering self-publishing? Perhaps you have started looking into the possibility and are feeling overwhelmed by all the options, all the things you need to do and learn in order to become an indie author? Or maybe you aren't even sure yet whether self-publishing is for you or not, and you want to find out more of what is involved before you decide.
STARTING OUT AS AN INDIE AUTHOR was written for beginning self-publishers and covers the basics on where to sell your books, formatting for eBook and print, and developing marketing strategies. It includes a number of step-by-step instructions for everything from cover design, to setting up eBooks for various distributors, to creating ads with Facebook and Amazon Marketing Services. In addition, there is advice on any number of topics: eBook pricing, using distributors, how much to spend on self-publishing, and writing blurbs for your books.
With this sanity-saving book as a guide, you will have a much better grasp on what is involved in self-publishing and will be able to approach the task realistically and with eyes wide open.
Including an interview with Kate Sparkes, author of the bestselling Bound series!
Contents: Part I: Is Self-Publishing for You? Chapter 1: Advantages and Disadvantages of Self-Publishing Chapter 2: Potential Self-Publishing Mudholes Chapter 3: The Costs of Publishing as an Indie Author
Part II: Getting Ready to Publish Chapter 4: Why Editing is Important - and Who can Probably Skip the Expense After All. Chapter 5: Preparing Your Manuscript for eBook Retailers Chapter 6: Cover Options for Indie Authors Chapter 7: Writing Blurbs and Descriptions for your Books Chapter 8: Amazon Delivery Fees and Reducing the File Size of Your EBook
Part III: Publishing Your Book Chapter 9: EBook Pricing Chapter 10: To KDP Select or not to KDP Select Chapter 11: Using Distributors for Getting into Online Bookstores Chapter 12: The Importance of Keywords Chapter 13: Formatting the Interior of your Book for Print Chapter 14: Creating a Wraparound Cover for your Print Book
Part IV: Marketing Chapter 15: The Big Challenge: Becoming Visible Chapter 16: How to Develop a Strategy for eBook Promotions Chapter 17: Alexa Rankings for eBook Ad Sites Chapter 18: Advertising Sites Chapter 19: Social Media and Cross Promotion Chapter 20: Newsletter Basics
Part V: Final Thoughts Chapter 21: Why "Write the Next Book" isn't Enough; Or: What to do if your Books aren't Selling Chapter 22: Rolling with the Changes
STARTING OUT AS AN INDIE AUTHOR was written for beginning self-publishers and covers the basics on where to sell your books, formatting for eBook and print, and developing marketing strategies. It includes a number of step-by-step instructions for everything from cover design, to setting up eBooks for various distributors, to creating ads with Facebook and Amazon Marketing Services. In addition, there is advice on any number of topics: eBook pricing, using distributors, how much to spend on self-publishing, and writing blurbs for your books.
With this sanity-saving book as a guide, you will have a much better grasp on what is involved in self-publishing and will be able to approach the task realistically and with eyes wide open.
Including an interview with Kate Sparkes, author of the bestselling Bound series!
Contents: Part I: Is Self-Publishing for You? Chapter 1: Advantages and Disadvantages of Self-Publishing Chapter 2: Potential Self-Publishing Mudholes Chapter 3: The Costs of Publishing as an Indie Author
Part II: Getting Ready to Publish Chapter 4: Why Editing is Important - and Who can Probably Skip the Expense After All. Chapter 5: Preparing Your Manuscript for eBook Retailers Chapter 6: Cover Options for Indie Authors Chapter 7: Writing Blurbs and Descriptions for your Books Chapter 8: Amazon Delivery Fees and Reducing the File Size of Your EBook
Part III: Publishing Your Book Chapter 9: EBook Pricing Chapter 10: To KDP Select or not to KDP Select Chapter 11: Using Distributors for Getting into Online Bookstores Chapter 12: The Importance of Keywords Chapter 13: Formatting the Interior of your Book for Print Chapter 14: Creating a Wraparound Cover for your Print Book
Part IV: Marketing Chapter 15: The Big Challenge: Becoming Visible Chapter 16: How to Develop a Strategy for eBook Promotions Chapter 17: Alexa Rankings for eBook Ad Sites Chapter 18: Advertising Sites Chapter 19: Social Media and Cross Promotion Chapter 20: Newsletter Basics
Part V: Final Thoughts Chapter 21: Why "Write the Next Book" isn't Enough; Or: What to do if your Books aren't Selling Chapter 22: Rolling with the Changes
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