By David Kudler One of the great advantages of ebooks over their paper-and-ink friends is that it’s relatively easy to create a compilation or box set. This is true whether you are pulling together: A collection of your own articles or stories An anthology of...
By David Kudler So you’ve finished your book. You cleaned up the text, added optimized images, pulled together all of the front- and back-matter, and created a cover. You converted it into ePub ebook format — either using an app on your computer or online. You’ve made...
By David Kudler I’m bummed. On November 6, Macmillan’s Pronoun, the distributor that I had begun to rely on more and more over the past year, announced that it was shutting down its operations. No new books can be uploaded; Pronoun will remove all existing books from...
By David Kudler What’s the most efficient, buyer-friendly way to get your ebook into your reader’s hands? The ideal way to sell an ebook is from your own ecommerce site. The two reasons for this should, I hope, be fairly self-evident: You get to keep 100% of the...
By David Kudler Once you’ve converted your ebook, the first impulse you’ll have is to upload the file and hit Publish. Finished! Whoohoo! Not so fast. Before they allow you to sell your beautiful new ebook on their site, most retailers require some form of validation....