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Monthly Archives: October 2012

Photo Uploads for eBooks: ePub How-to’s

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Emily Hill

Image-Rich, Photo Embedded Manuscripts and eBooks When I first began publishing eBooks for clients and myself, everything I uploaded to kdp Amazon and Pubit! Barnes & Noble was in Word.doc format. My photos, and illustrations were embedded using an ‘Insert’ function and compression wasn’t a concern. Well, we know those days are long gone. With … Continue reading »

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Amazon Mum On Authors Fears of Book Sales Skimming

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Emily Hill

A canned reply is all that Amazon brass is handing the literary community on why thousands of high-performing authors book-sales dashboards have frozen. In the past month over 22,000 Amazon.com eBook authors have scrambled to the giant online retailer’s kdp Amazon Community Board to catch up on complaints about the appearance of lost book sales … Continue reading »

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Selling Your Books From the Back of a Car?

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Emily Hill

As most of you know, I attended the City of Edmonds ‘Write on the Sound’ conference this past weekend. I hugged, hung out, gossiped, and giggled. I can’t think of any annual event I enjoy more than ‘Write on the Sound’ (WOTS). Carla Neggers was the keynote speaker for this year’s session – strike that! … Continue reading »

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