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Today’s book market gives power to readers, even the not-so-nice ones who post mean or nasty book reviews. Before the Internet, readers had little opportunity to review books. You could only find book reviews in newspapers or on the back cover of books. But times have changed. Nowadays, every reader can have their say about…
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Writing nonfiction books has many advantages. But does fiction or nonfiction sell better for self-publishing authors? Fiction and particularly romance, seems to dominate self-publishing. Yet nonfiction books have a lot of upsides when it comes to making money from your writing by selling ebooks. If you are an author, it is worth investigating your nonfiction…
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Is there a workaround for KDP Select exclusivity? One of the common dilemmas for self-published indie authors is whether to grant exclusive rights to Amazon so that they can enroll their ebooks in KDP Select (KDPS). Enrolling in KDP Select Exclusivity is demanding, but there may be a little crack in the wall. The benefits of…
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A Smashwords ebook survey showed how self-published romance ebooks dominated the ebook market. In short, the romance genre accounted for a staggering 87% of the top 100 bestsellers on Smashwords and their aggregators. Should I repeat that number? Eighty-seven percent! The number must make all romance authors smile. While it is impossible to compare this…
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Open publishing would be the obvious choice for self-publishers if it were that easy. Unfortunately, it is not such a simple choice as both have benefits and drawbacks. Open publishing via Amazon KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing), Smashwords, or Draft2Digital, or through other self-publishing platforms, opens retail avenues to various ebook markets in many countries. You would…
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