The Independent Author's Handbook

The e-book business model depends on you the author doing most of the work. The reward is that you have fewer hurdles to make your book available to the world. This handbook will provide a focused and efficient path to quickly publish and market your work as an e-book, paperback and audiobook. You'll get: numerous tips, examples and ideas; all free or nearly so; backed up by statistics providing you a guide to what ideas work better than others; and the order to do them in so you don't have to lose time backtracking. You will be shown how to track sales and improve your marketing. It is all set in an overall strategy that will allow you to spend most of your time being a writer and not a salesman. The final section focuses on how to spot pirating and several options on how to stop it.