August 20, 2015
by Jandré
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Smith, Wheeler, Cooper, Fisher. These are all English surnames that once upon a time told you what a man does for a living. These names also remind us that once upon a time it paid to be skilled in a … Continue reading
May 8, 2015
by InstaScribe
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Want to embed this post on your blog or website? Use the following code. Related articles Subscription Services for E-Books: Like Netflix, Like Spotify, or Not at All? President Obama to Announce Free E-Books for Low-Income Children Tor and BitLit … Continue reading
September 19, 2014
by Jandré
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I decided to follow the example of Steve Gates, you know that man who created those fruity computer things. Sucked Watermelon, Peeled Banana, Strawberries and Cream, what was it again? O yes! That guy who chose a half-eaten Apple to … Continue reading
June 13, 2014
by InstaScribe
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In the first part of this article, we have seen how to publish on iBookstore and what formats they accept. Let’s move on to some other important questions you may have about the process. How much time does it take … Continue reading
June 10, 2014
by InstaScribe
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iBookstore is Apple’s platform for selling e-books and delivering them directly to Apple devices like iPhone, iPad, Mac etc. Given the kind of reach Apple devices have, getting your e-books on iBookstore is important. Thankfully, Apple provides you with a … Continue reading
May 20, 2014
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In the previous post in the series, we had discussed what file formats are accepted on Smashwords and how their distribution works. Let’s look at pricing, royalty and marketing now. Who sets the price? As author or publisher, you set … Continue reading
May 16, 2014
by InstaScribe
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Smashwords is the largest distributor of self-published e-books in the world. They have more than 290,000 titles published by 80,000+ authors and publishers around the world. As an author what will interest you the most is that when you publish … Continue reading
May 9, 2014
by InstaScribe
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What is DRM? Digital Rights Management, or DRM, is, theoretically, a way to protect the creator of digital content, like music, documents, films and e-books, against piracy and illegal copying. We are all aware that piracy is a big problem. … Continue reading
April 29, 2014
by InstaScribe
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An e-book writer has a growing number of options for how to get his/ her book out to the public. Publishing your e-book has never been easier. but that can present many challenges. With so many e-book platforms—old, new, and … Continue reading
April 23, 2014
by Jaya
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I am a lover of the written word. I don’t much care about the exact format. I do like when I can flip through a print book. When reading a book in print, there is often a visual memory of … Continue reading