Two free whitepapers on eBooks: How to Create and How to Sell eBooks • 31 March 2011 • The SnowBlog

Two free whitepapers on eBooks: How to Create and How to Sell eBooks

          


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//UPDATE// 
These are proving really popular, which is ace, so don't be shy to ask me for them!
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I have written a couple of white papers on eBooks. I did a giveaway of the first, called How to Create eBooks, to Independent Publishers Guild members a few months ago. That and the next, How to Sell eBooks, can be yours if you drop me a line!

How to Create eBooks includes: 
- Formats
- Resources
- Overview of the process
- Using InDesign
- Getting the cover to look right
- Setting up a Table of Contents that the ePub format understands
- Adding metadata
- Exporting to ePub
- Converting to Mobi

How to Sell eBooks covers: 
- Signing up with Apple
- How to get the US Tax ID that Apple require
- Using iTunes Producer
- Signing up with Amazon
- Signing up with Waterstone's
- Other routes to market
- Apple-Approved aggregators
- Useful links  
Emma