Book Promotion Services
Are you planning a discounted or free ebook promotion through BookBub or another service? The Alliance of Independent Authors has a new feature you’ll find handy. Continue reading
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Reading List 2016 — Female Authors Edition
Celebrate International Women’s Day with twelve books by female authors. Continue reading
Word Runner: Speed Reading for Kindle
Word Runner, Kindle’s newest feature, brings speed reading to your ebooks. Is it help, or hype? Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Page Counts Adjusted
Six months after the debut of Kindle Unlimited, Amazon has revised its algorithms for determining payouts. Continue reading
Snark: Amazon’s New Warning Labels
Amazon’s new quality control initiative is a good step in the right direction, but doesn’t go far enough. I therefore present to you this tongue-in-cheek chart of Amazon warning labels for your consideration. Continue reading
No, Amazon Will Not Penalize Your Book for a Typo
Amazon’s upcoming changes probably won’t affect you one bit, but that hasn’t stopped authors from panicking. Get the facts here. Continue reading
Amazon Review Hysteria
Most authors are in agreement that Amazon’s enforcement of review policies is deeply flawed. This isn’t the first time authors have lost reviews to an Amazon purge, but this year bought a frightening level of self-sabotage into the mix. Continue reading
How to Update Facebook Preview Thumbnails
Is Facebook showing old information for your post thumbnails? Bring them up to date with three simple techniques. Continue reading
One Shortlink Can Route Your Readers to Any Regional Storefront
SmartURL is a free link shortening service with an invaluable feature for authors. Continue reading
Indie Sales on the Rise As Big 5 Sales Flatline
Indie author sales are on the rise in both units and dollars, but the media continues to report only the traditional publisher’s tale of woe. Continue reading