As Reedsy points out, ebook publishing, like everything else in this business is constantly evolving and changing. Here's the latest up-to-date information at a click of your mouse.
The contents are linked below as they appear in the article. If you're new, go from start to finish. If you have some experience but need brushing up in areas that have changed or that you want to reconsider, skip to that area. If you're all set and only need help to get your book into the major ebook companies, then read about distribution setup.
- What you need before you publish: formats, ISBNs & more
- Amazon exclusivity vs “going wide”
- Ebook publishing platforms and retailers
- Infographic: Reedsy’s recommended ebook distribution setup
- Comparative table of royalties by publishing platform and retailer
- Gearing up for your launch: setting up pre-orders, metadata, and pricing
Do you have experience with the process of putting an ebook out? Was it a challenge? What did you think about this article as a resource? Would you like more articles that keep you up-to-date about the publishing business? We'd like to hear from you, so leave a comment and let us know your thoughts.
No experience but I wish more authors went wide rather than using Amazon exclusively.
ReplyDeleteIt was difficult the first few times, but it gets easier. These are great articles for helping out, and I do like to see the up-to-date news. The publishing world is always changing.
ReplyDeleteMarking the links to go back and read. Great INFO.
ReplyDeleteWhat I appreciate about Reedsy is how carefully they research their posts. And I love their professional approach.
ReplyDeleteOnce you know what you're doing and get in the groove, it's a piece of cake.
ReplyDeleteAmazon is easy peasy, the rest I have really looked at much. Probably should one of these days.
ReplyDeleteEveryones doing ebooks these days, not like years ago when I used to read novels in the hundreds. The best teaser is an ebook, that way you've got something to interest readers with at relatively low cost except for your own time.
ReplyDeleteGreat information.
ReplyDeleteHMG
Lots of points to consider.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing these most interesting tips.
ReplyDeleteYvonne.
Great article! Reedsy has so many great pointers on their site.
ReplyDeleteIt has created articles that have been researched and provide detailed information, which is a great help for writers.
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Hi Lee - thanks for the link to Reedsy and its useful information ... at least I know where to come back to - here at IWSG - cheers Hilary
ReplyDeleteAnnnnnnnnnd bookmarked. I need this for whenever I get my shit together. haha
ReplyDeleteDo you have experience with the process of putting an ebook out?
ReplyDeleteNo. But I hope to gain experience in this regard. One day. No matter which publishing route I choose.
Thanks! Very helpful. I appreciate it!
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