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Online Publishing Writing

How To Earn An Income From Online Publishing And Books

As so many writers have discovered, online publishing opens new doors. Self-publishing is a fantastic opportunity to get books published and available to readers all around the world. You don’t need a traditional publisher to access a worldwide market. Self-publishing involves a learning curve that requires you to learn new skills. In fact, writing a…

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A Guide to Writing a Winning Personal Statement

A Guide To Writing A Winning Personal Statement

This is a sponsored advertorial post. The opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Just Publishing Advice. Most applications for admission to undergraduate schools and graduate programs combine a tell-us-about-yourself form with a mandatory personal statement. This essay gives you the opportunity to stand out from other…

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Amazon Combats Fake Reviews With $50 Minimum Spend

Policy Change On Amazon Book Reviews With $50 Minimum

Amazon book review guidelines over the years have attracted more scams than you can imagine. Most revolve around click farms and amassing lots of Amazon accounts. By creating hundreds, if not thousands, of Amazon accounts, scammers could boost free Kindle ebook downloads, add customer reviews, or manipulate book sales ranking. There have been many articles…

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Self-publishing is no get rich scheme

Writing And Self-Publishing Has Never Been A Get Rich Quick Scheme

Self-publishing is not for dreamers, and it is certainly not a quick and easy get rich quick scheme. A significant change has hit the art of writing in the last few years. It’s the wild expectation that by quickly self-publishing a book or ebook, readers will rush to buy it. This assumption could not be…

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Promote Your Book 5 Ideas

How To Promote Your Book Online – Five More New Ideas

For an author and self-publisher, there are many ways to promote your book online. But sometimes, very simple book promotion changes can make a big difference to your book sales potential. Often the common problems with online book promotion are that it can become repetitive. Potential book buyers can become advertising immune to your promotional…

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Blockchain and Self-Publishing

What Is Bitcoin And Blockchain For Ebooks And Self-Publishing?

Technology never stands still. Because self-publishing uses technology, it will always change and evolve. But will the use of Blockchain to sell ebooks work? In the not-too-distant future, it could be a game-changer for self-publishing. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are in the news. But they are not even remotely connected to ebooks, books, and self-publishing at…

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In And Out Of KDP Select

In And Out Of KDP Select With Smashwords and Draft2Digital

Self-publishing ebooks on AmazonKDP and Smashwords or Draft2Digital are the most popular choices for authors. They all offer different distribution channels, which is ideal for getting your ebook to as many ebook retailers as possible. If you publish with standard Amazon KDP, you are not restricted from publishing and selling your ebooks elsewhere. But what…

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