Indie Author/Publishing

• Amazon Won Arbitration That Addresses The Six-Figure ‘Book Stuffing’ Kindle Scam
  Forbes
  • “[T]he petition also identified another practice in violation of Kindle’s terms: The act of ‘combining selections of works they had already published into purportedly new books.’ It’s a much-hated move that’s called ‘book stuffing’ by the self-publishing community.”
• Author Email Marketing. Separating the facts from fiction
  BookViral Blog
  • “There is an overwhelming tendency in indie publishing for authors to follow trends and no better example than in the building and growing of powerful mailing lists. To many authors, it’s considered the single most important element of their book marketing strategy but it’s often hard to define meaningful numbers underpinning this viewpoint.”
• The Complete Guide to Ebook Distribution
  Reedsy
  • “Before you can get your book up on different ebook stores, you’ll need a couple of things: your properly formatted ebook files and a professional cover design.”
• Writing Fiction: Series Magic (and Profits)
  Just Write A Book Blog
  • “What if there were a way you could promote your self-published ebooks painlessly? There is, and it’s simple: write in series. (Or write a serial.)”