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- Online Publishing
Online Publishing Solutions for ebook writers includes free online books and advice on self publishing products. It's a step by step guide by experienced writers for anyone who wants to write and publish ebooks
- 20 Questions To Ask Before Creating An eBook
Before you create an ebook there are a number of things to consider and Robert Bercume helps out here with a handy list of questions to tackle before you begin work on your information product
- Why Publish eBooks?
Not so very long ago writers who published their own work were referred to - with some contempt - as 'vanity' authors by the offline publishing houses
- eBook Formats
When talking about ebook formats, we're really talking about the programming process by which the book is produced, plus its final appearance.
- Create an HTML eBook
An explanation of how to create an html ebook using an ebook compiler and other ebook software, plus advice on downloading.
- Create a PDF eBook
Notes on how to create a PDF ebook with advice on ebook compilers, covers and readers. Self publishing a book has never been easier.
- Writing an eBook
Writing and publishing an ebook online can be a time and money consuming process if you don't plan ahead to begin with
- How to Write an eBook
- Writing a Cookbook
Writing a cookbook to publish on the internet is no different to producing any other kind of do-it-yourself manual, because in the end that's exactly what it is.
- eBook Compilers
ebook compilers are the software engines that make your online publishing work. They draw all your files, graphics and other content together into one cohesive, readable form
- Choosing an eBook Compiler
You've written and revised your ebook, hired an artist who has produced outstanding graphics, and now you're ready to actually put together your ebook. What you need to make an ebook is software called an ebook compiler
- How to Choose an eBook Compiler
An excellent article on ebook compilers from IT expert Bryan Quinn which makes a useful comparison between different types of ebook software
- Rating eBook Compilers
You may be feeling overwhelmed by the number of compilers on the market. To help you make your decision, ronald young has tested and reviewed the best-rated eBook compilers currently available
- Tips for buying an Ebook Maker
An ebook maker is the same thing as an ebook compiler and here the author goes into some detail of what to watch out for when you are considering buying one.
- Publishing Your eBook
By publishing you ebook, I mean the way in which you make your book available to the general public. Assuming you have written and compiled your ebook, your next step is to publish
- Website Design
In order to sell your published e-book online you must have a website. What sort of website is entirely up to you. it depends on what you are trying to achieve
- Html Editors
You may think you don't need one of the many html editors at all, and you may be right, especially if you use - or intend using - one of the many packages available
- Point and Click
Generally speaking, web design software programs are really templates already prepared for you, into which you put content. Some allow you to extend those capabilities into designing your own templates, while others are so rigid in their design as to be practically useless for professional purposes.
- Templates
Most html editors and all packages come with a few templates which you can edit to a greater or lesser degree.
- Web Design Packages
Let me say straight away that, with one or two exceptions, I am not a big fan of web design packages. On the whole they are not, in my view, good value for money
- CSS Web Design
Easy css (cascading style sheets) may seem something of a contradiction in terms to you, especially if you are a long term html user, but a combination of the right css web design software and a good tutorial can make this child's play.
- Hosting
It's pretty obvious that if you need a website then you need web hosting as well, otherwise your website won't be on the internet and nobody is ever going to see it. So far so good
- Marketing an eBook
Experience shows that marketing an ebook online is not so very different from selling a book offline, with one notable exception - the online market is much, much bigger.
- Article Writing
One of the quickest ways to attract people to your site who will be interested in what you have to offer, is to publish articles on the internet.
- Search Engines
I have learned to separate the rubbish from the genuinely useful. This has led to some interesting conclusions with regard to selling through the search engines.
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