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January 28, 2020 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Is Gumroad a Good Option for Indie Authors?

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You’ve written an ebook. Maybe you even blogged an ebook or booked an ebook. Now you have to decide where to sell it. You may think Amazon is your only choice, but it’s not. Today,  Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer, offers a comparison between selling your book on Amazon versus Gumroad. […]

Filed Under: Selfpublish Your Blogged Book, Selling Books and Information Products, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book Tagged With: Amazon, blog, blog a book, ebooks, Gumroad, selling ebooks, VAT, where to sell ebooks

March 6, 2018 by Nina Amir 2 Comments

How to Turn eBook Publishing into a Powerful Blog-Monetization Strategy

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Books and blogs often fail to help writers earn a living. But if you turn your writing into products—ebooks—and sell them from your site, you can increase your income as well as your opportunities to succeed as an author.  Today, freelance writer and ghostwriter Sanjay Bojan (@sanjaybojan) explains how an ecommerce site that sells ebooks […]

Filed Under: Professional Blogging, Success Strategies Tagged With: blogging, ebooks, ecommerce site, monetization, professional blogging, sell ebooks

October 13, 2015 by Nina Amir 2 Comments

Become a Hybrid Blog-to-Book Author

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You don’t have to blog your book with only the goal of traditional publishing in mind. Nor do you need to feel you only can self-publish your book. Instead, decide to become a hybrid author and enjoy the benefits of both traditional and indie publishing. It is possible to be both traditionally and self published. […]

Filed Under: Selfpublish Your Blogged Book, Traditionally Publish Your Book Tagged With: ebooks, hybrid author, print books, self-publishing, traditional publishing

September 11, 2014 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Great Tool to Get More eBook Sales

By Ben Murray (@akbooster) Many people think it’s easy to produce an ebook. You can just slap something up on the Amazon Kindle platform and hope for the best. It’s better, however, to do your research first. That includes finding the right niche, the correct keywords, and later, when the ebook has been released, some […]

Filed Under: Building a Better Blog Tagged With: AK Booster, books sales, ebooks, keywords, niche, reviewers

May 27, 2014 by Nina Amir 22 Comments

3+ Reasons I’ve Started Using Scrivener as a Blogging Tool

For a while now I’ve been toying around with the idea of using Scrivener as a writing tool. I hadn’t seriously considered using it for blogging, except I was interesting in finding out if it could become a blog-to-book tool. If it could import posts form WordPress, I figured it might be quite useful. I […]

Filed Under: Booking a Blog (Repurposing Content into a Book), Selfpublish Your Blogged Book, Writing Posts/Chapters Tagged With: blogging a book, booking a blog, compiling posts, ebooks, Scrivener, Scrivener for bloggers

November 8, 2012 by Nina Amir 1 Comment

Are You Cut Out to be an Indie Publisher?

Indi publishers work as project managers as well.

Let’s say your blogged book doesn’t garner enough readers to attract a traditional publisher or you simply would rather independently publish your book. Great! Or not. The experience you have self-publishing your book depends to a great extent on if you are cut out to be more than just a writer or blogger. Before you […]

Filed Under: Selfpublish Your Blogged Book, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book Tagged With: ebooks, indie publisher, Indie Publishig, self-publish, self-publishing

March 29, 2012 by Nina Amir 3 Comments

Publishing Options for Your Booked Blog

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Once your booked blog has been professionally edited, you must decide how you will publish it. You have a variety of options for turning your blogged book manuscript into an actual book. Traditional Publishing If you’ve come this far—spending time and money on professional editing services, you have likely decided not to go the traditionally […]

Filed Under: Booking a Blog (Repurposing Content into a Book), Create a POD Book, Create an E-Book, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book Tagged With: book covers, booked blog, ebooks, self-publishing

January 12, 2012 by Nina Amir 30 Comments

Darren Rowse on Book Deals and Discovery in the Blogosphere

Like most recipients of blog-to-book deals, Darren Rowse landed his while simply blogging. However, he already had started thinking about writing a book—or, more specifically, turning his blog, ProBlogger, into a book. Then, he and his blog were discovered. That’s what many of us want—that email or phone call from an agent or publisher saying, […]

Filed Under: Blogging Short Books, Blogs Turned Into Books, Booking a Blog (Repurposing Content into a Book), Building a Better Blog, Landing an Agent or Traditional Publisher Tagged With: booking a blog, Darren Rowse, ebooks, writing a book

January 3, 2012 by Nina Amir 4 Comments

Chris Garrett on How to Turn Blog Readers Into Book Buyers

As part of this blog’s new focus, this is the first of a series of posts I’m going to publish during January based upon interviews I conducted at BlogWorld & New Media Expo in Los Angeles, CA, in early November 2011. While there I had the opportunity to speak with Chris Garrett, Darren Rowse, Liz […]

Filed Under: Building a Better Blog, Increasing Traffic, Publicizing Your Blog, Selling Books and Information Products Tagged With: blog traffic, Chris Garrett, conversion, ebooks, selling books

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