By David Kudler Like many of you, I am a complete fangirl of Joanna Penn, author of fiction and non-fiction, podcaster, blogger, and source of much, much wonderful information regarding the joys and challenges of being a “guerrilla” indie author/publisher. At the...
By David Kudler You learn something new every day! In this case, I recently had to revise my understanding of how Amazon handles keywords. I’ve talked about keywords before; they’re an essential piece of metadata that determines how easy it is for the right reader to...
By David Kudler I ruffled some feathers a while back when I pronounced that a PDF isn’t an ebook, but an ePub is [i] in my article, “What IS an Ebook?” I really didn’t mean to cause a kerfuffle; I didn’t mean that ePubs are somehow better than PDFs, in all...
By David Kudler Congratulations! You’ve finished your manuscript and gotten it into a format ready to be uploaded for sale. Now it’s time to get your ebook ready for sale. For most of us, Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing or KDP is the first and most important...
By David Kudler A question I get asked often is about the difference between different formats of ebooks. Well, we’ve talked extensively about the difference between mobi (Kindle ebooks) and ePub (everyone else). But what about the other major format labels that are...
