Guest Author: Ruth Francisco I want to share my experiences with Kindle, and to let everyone know that epublishing is a viable option to waiting around for a traditional publisher. Not only have unknown writers been “discovered” on Kindle and offered traditional DTB (dead tree book) contracts, but established writers are publishing original material to […]
4 Ways for Published Print-Only Authors To Market Their Books on Kindle
If you are published author and your book is still only available in print format you’re probably getting seriously frustrated. You see so many other books in your category being offered as a Kindle book. While your own book is available only in dead-tree format.What can you do to promote your book to the universe […]
Will Book Readers Go the Way of Browsers?
In this excellent article – “Amazon Kindle vs. Apple iPad: Could Chris Brogan Be Wrong?” – Joel argues that Amazon’s strategy of trying to dominate the digital book business by offering it’s Kindle platform on a variety of devices is smart but not sufficient. His take is that a variety of reading platforms and ebook […]
Why Seth Godin is Wrong on the Kindle-iPad War
Seth Godin suggests that Amazon bring down the price of the Kindle to $49, strip down features and build market-share. Here’s why I think that this viewpoint can cause more harm than good to Amazon.