How to Publish on Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)
Amazon’s Kindle bookstore is one of the fastest growing platforms for getting your work out into the world. Digitally published content is Amazon’s fastest growing segment. More and more authors are coming on to their publishing network every day. More importantly, more and more people are purchasing Kindles and making digital book purchases every day. … Read more
How to Be on iBooks Digital Shelf
Apple’s iBooks platform is one of the three largest online bookstores. Publishing to the iBookstore will make your digital book available to anyone who has either an iPhone or an iPad. To date, over 500 million iOS devices have been sold – Putting the number of iOS users at higher than the United States population. … Read more
How to Publish a Paperback Book with Lulu
Lulu specializes in print on demand items which include hardback books, paperback books, brochures, photo books, calendars, cookbooks, poetry books, ebooks, images, CDs, DVDs, and digital files. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a print on demand paperback book and set up a free Lulu shop. You will need: Book graphics (plus … Read more
How to Submit Your eBook to iBooks
Getting your eBooks into the iBookstore will get you exposure to a wide audience on Apple devices. Your book will be available to people on both PC computers and Macs as well as people on iPhones and iPads. In order to submit your own eBook to iBooks, you’ll need a Mac running at least 1G … Read more
How to Use Public Domain Content for Digital Books
One of the easiest ways to get high quality content to turn into digital books for Kindle, iBooks, Nook or any other digital ebook store is to repurpose content that is free of copyright, or public domain works. By using content in the public domain, you can just use content that was created by someone … Read more
How to Be a Detective for Hot Topics
One of the best ways you can guarantee profits for your digital book is to make sure it coincides with a hot topic. A hot topic is basically anything that a lot of people are talking about right now. For example, when Tim Ferris’ “Four Hour Workweek” came out, that started a whole explosion of … Read more
Baby Steps for Getting E-book Sales
Whether or not your ebook will sell in large part comes down to the title, the description and the category. A stellar title will move thousands of copies; while a title that’s mediocre will fail in selling the exact same ebook. Titles generally aren’t “okay” or “good” – They either sell or they don’t sell. … Read more
30 List Building Ideas
Building an email list is an intricate dance of psychology. You need to get people excited. You need to build trust. You need to create a sense of urgency. You need people to think they’ll get value from your list. You need social proof. You need to put together all kinds of social, psychological and … Read more
50 Ideas on What to Send to Your Mailing List
Continually coming up with ideas on what to send to a mailing list can get very tough, especially after you’ve been mailing for some time. This is a comprehensive list of some of the things you could mail to your readers. Whether you’re in a teaching mood, an interactive mood, a spontaneous mood or an … Read more
Autoresponder Comparison Chart 2013
We have discovered some autoresponders and their benefits during the last few weeks. Here is a comparison chart that will help you decide which one suits your needs better. NOTE: Comparison chart was created based on available information and features are subject to change. CLICK CHART TO ENLARGE
Top 10 Things Your Autoresponder Should Have
Picking the right autoresponder is no easy task. There are dozens of things you can look for in an autoresponder, as well as dozens of autoresponders to choose from. Choosing the right one is essential, because your autoresponder is the backbone of all your customer communications. Choose the wrong one and you risk communicating … Read more
10 Reasons Why You Should Consider GetResponse As Your Autoresponder
GetResponse was first founded in 1999, before the “dot com bubble,” making it one of the very first email responders in the world. It has lasted throughout the years and is still a major player in the autoresponder space. They’ve pioneered many features that are today considered standard. GetResponse delivers over ten billion emails every … Read more