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Self-Publishing, Amazon Associates, Smashwords, Aerio, Commission Junction, Carla King

Affiliate marketing for authors

March 30, 2018 Carla King Leave a comment

Make money selling books and . . . stuffAs an author, you can easily increase you income stream with affiliate…

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Posted in: Approved Vendors, Business, Marketing & Promotion, Social Media, Tools, Websites Filed under: Amazon, Smashwords
Amazon & IngramSpark Distribution for Print Books Carla King Self-Publishing Boot Camp

Use Amazon CreateSpace plus IngramSpark for Print Distribution

March 22, 2018 Carla King Leave a comment

If you’re like most authors, you’re confused about how to distribute your print book. I’ll get straight to the point.…

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Posted in: Approved Vendors, Distribution, Print Books, Tools Filed under: CreateSpace, IngramSpark
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Book aggregators and distributors: How your book gets to your readers

February 9, 2018 Carla King 9 Comments

With all the aggregation and distribution services available to you, it can be difficult to choose a path. This post…

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Posted in: Approved Vendors, Business, Distribution, Ebooks, Print Books, Tools Filed under: Amazon, Blurb, BookBaby, Bowker, CreateSpace, IngramSpark, ISBN, KDP, Smashwords

The book design templates I recommend the most

August 2, 2017 Carla King Leave a comment

If you’re self-publishing a text-heavy book, you no longer have to worry about hiring a book designer. Just use one…

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Posted in: Design, Tools

The pre-order solution for your print books on Amazon | IngramSpark vs CreateSpace vs Amazon Advantage

March 15, 2017 Carla King 1 Comment

Authors have learned that pre-orders create excitement and greater sales for their books. But CreateSpace does not offer a pre-order…

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Posted in: Business, Distribution, Ebooks, Print Books, Tools Filed under: Amazon, CreateSpace, IngramSpark

A book production checklist for indie authors

October 18, 2016 Carla King Leave a comment

Are you ready to upload your book for sale to the online retailers? Got all your front and back matter,…

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Posted in: Approved Vendors, Design, Ebooks, Print Books, Tools

Blasty, Piracy & Phishing on the Wild, Wild, Web

July 26, 2016 Carla King Leave a comment

Blasty is an online tool that monitors Google for illegal copies of your content and allows you to remove them…

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Posted in: Approved Vendors, Tools Filed under: Blasty, bookworks, Phishing, Piracy

Every Author Needs a Self-Hosted, Managed WordPress Website

June 26, 2016 Carla King Leave a comment

Why is it important to make your WordPress website and blog “self-hosted” and “managed?” Let me tell you a story.…

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Posted in: Approved Vendors, Tools, Websites

Comparing Reedsy & Pressbooks’ Online Book Creation Tools

May 3, 2016 Carla King Leave a comment

When Reedsy released their online book creation tool earlier this year I was naturally eager to geek out and give…

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Posted in: Formatting, Tools Filed under: bookworks, PressBooks, Reedsy, tool

Download My Free Book Formatting Guide

February 24, 2016 Carla King Leave a comment

My new book formatting guide is available now on IngramSpark. You can download it for free, and find out how…

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Posted in: Approved Vendors, Covers, Design, Ebooks, Formatting, Print Books, Tools

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