by Joel Friedlander | Oct 27, 2011 | Cover Design, E-Books & Readers, Self-Publishing
I’ve been getting a lot of questions recently about e-book covers and, specifically the size and proportion requirements for submitting the cover image of your e-book when you upload it to a retailer or a distributor. Here’s a selection of requirements...
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 7, 2011 | E-Books & Readers, Social Media
Today Apple unleashed a host of new products and features that will certainly move the bar in mobile computing, cloud functionality and the complete integration of social media into the operating system. Yes, in the next incarnation of Apple’s mobile operating...
by Joel Friedlander | May 17, 2011 | Book Production, E-Books & Readers, Self-Publishing
This past weekend we had our monthly meeting of the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA). The featured speaker was Mark Coker, founder and CEO of Smashwords.com, the independent e-book distributor. Even before Mark got started on his presentation, even...
by Joel Friedlander | Feb 10, 2011 | E-Books & Readers, Self-Publishing
[Approximate reading time: 4:07] Questions from readers and clients are where I find out what is causing the most confusion for self-publishers. Lately, one area has dominated the questions I’ve been getting: ebooks. Lots of people have read about the success...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 28, 2010 | E-Books & Readers, Interviews
Wetmachine, a “group blog on telecom policy, software, science, technology, and writing” is the online home of author John Sundman. John has self-published his novels for 11 years. Recently he inaugurated what he calls “a continuing series of...
