Archive for the tag 'ebooks'

Mar 12 2009

Obscurity – Not Piracy – Is Your Enemy

Published by under Publishing

I recently taught a class for Do It Yourself Publishers. I love teaching this class, because it has become so easy for aspiring and first time authors to get their books on Amazon. In the class, I encourage new authors to explore all their options, including ebooks and audio books. Invariably, someone is intrigued by [...]

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Nov 28 2008

Free eBook Cover Generator

Published by under Software

Today only- Friday, Nov 28,2009 – Give Away of the Day is offering eCover Engineer. If you make and sell information products, you know your conversion rate is much better if you have a graphic that looks like a physical product. For ebooks, you want to create something besides a flat “cover.” Even for CDs [...]

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Oct 19 2008

Ay Yi Yi – Deadlines Suck!

Published by under Blogging

Blogging With WordPress has officially been released. The deadline for the half price special has been re-aligned with the release of the book, so that folks ordering through the official download link don’t feel screwed. If you pay with PayPal and order through the official download link before 6:00 PM tonight, Pacific Time, I’ll send [...]

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Aug 03 2008

Don’t Sell That Book!

Published by under Product Development

According to The CopyBlogger, a  recent study found that “… 42% of college graduates never read a book again and that most people who actually purchase a book never make it past the first chapter.” And yet, many product developers pin their hopes on making a living with ebooks. Ebooks appeal to product developers and [...]

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