Amazon Editorial Reviews: An Author's Best Marketing Tool
An overview of Amazon Editorial Reviews, including how they are different than Amazon Reviews, why they matter, and how to get editorial reviews.
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KDP Select or Only Amazon KDP: How to Pick the Right Option
A comprehensive guide to Amazon Kindle Select, including the perks of enrolling, a look at Kindle Unlimited, and the pros and cons of KDP Select.
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How to Publish a Book on Amazon: 10 Steps to Success
A comprehensive tutorial to publishing a book on Amazon, including pricing, file creation, and file upload, with a step-by-step visual guide to each stage.
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Publish an eBook to Drive Book Reviews and Book Sales
When it comes to publishing a book—especially a picture book—just how important is it to have an eBook? It turns out, it’s really important!
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How to Use USPS Media Mail to Save Money on Shipping Books
Shipping books out to customers yourself? Good news! There’s a more cost-effective way to mail books. It’s called Media Mail. But what, exactly, is Media Mail and what does it include?
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How Much Should You Charge for Your Self-Published Book?
Publishing your own book can be an expensive venture. There are lots of costs, big and small. But in order to do the math on if you can break even—or hopefully make money—you need to know more than what you’re going to spend. You also need to know what you can make! Which all starts with how much yo
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What is an ISBN: Buy a Bowker ISBN or Use an Amazon ISBN?
A step-by-step guide to understanding what is an ISBN, the meaning of ISBN, how to purchase an ISBN, when to buy an ISBN, and why to buy a Bowker ISBN.
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How To Create a Book Copyright Page (with Template)
Walk through every element of the copyright page with this 13-step guide, including a free copyright page template to make creating your own copyright page easy.
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What is CIP Data, P-CIP Data, And How to Get P-CIP Data?
Learn what CIP data is and follow this step by step guide to get a book into a library by getting a Preassigned Control Number (PCN) and P-CIP data.
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