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Posts Tagged With: Jeff Bezos

My 2013 Alternative to Amazon – Classy Smashwords!

Posted on December 25, 2012 by Emily Hill

Anyone who witnessed my angst over the no-apology technical glitches that Amazon stumbled through in Q4 2012 knew that the winds of change would blow through A.V. Harrison Publishing the nano-second I had an opportunity to flee the monstrosity that kdp Select Amazon has become. When recently interviewed by The Seattle Times (Amazon hometown newspaper) … Continue reading »

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Author Beware!! The Sweetened kdp Amazon Global Fund

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Emily Hill

Jeff Bezos (Amazon innovator) has Sweetened, for the second time in recent weeks, the pot of money available to authors who sign an exclusive agreement to sell their ebooks ONLY through his eCommerce store front. I’m kind of a cause-and-effect gal, so let me entertain you with the causality, and effect, of his move to … Continue reading »

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Open Letter to Jeff Bezos ~ Amazon

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Emily Hill

Dear Mr. Bezos, Well, on occasion the Mountain travels to Mohammed. As a publishing coach and micro-publisher who has enthusiastically steered hundreds of workshop attendees and clients to Amazon CreateSpace and kdp Amazon, this is one of those occasions. I travel to Mohammed to say that I am woefully disheartened and disappointed over recent ‘Glitches’ … Continue reading »

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