Category: Distribution

  • Uploading Book Files

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    Checklist on What to Have on Hand Before You Start Uploading Files Use the metadata worksheet to build your book description. The Book Upload Checklist contains several items you’ll need to have on hand when it’s time to upload your files.

  • Setting up Distribution Accounts

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    Checklist on What to Have on Hand Before You Start Setting Up Accounts The account setup process is very similar across platforms. Here’s what you’ll need to have on hand before you start:

  • The Basics of Self-Publishing

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    Publishing can be confusing. It helps to know what you should focus on, what can wait, and what’s absolutely essential. The intro video below shares the few things that are truly needed. IF YOU ARE STILL CONFUSED, I totally understand. I’d love to talk with you one-on-one about your personal marketing strategy. To book a…

  • Steven Spatz

    Steven Spatz

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    Steven’s gift is 5 Steps To Self-Publishing: https://www.bookbaby.com/free-guide/5-steps-to-self-publishing Steven Spatz is a writer, marketer, and the President of BookBaby, the nation’s leading eBook and printed book distributor. His professional writing career began at age 13, paid by the word to bang out little league baseball game stories on an ancient manual typewriter for southern Oregon weekly newspapers. Then…

  • Robin Cutler

    Robin Cutler

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    Robin CutlerDirector of IngramSparkRobin Cutler leads the development of IngramSpark as an Ingram Content Group service for indie authors. She has published over 1000 books as Assistant Director at USC Press, and CEO and founder of her own trade imprint, Summerhouse Press. Robin most recently worked for Amazon/CreateSpace. She has broad knowledge of indie, academic…

  • Dan Verdick and Kristen Steele

    Dan Verdick and Kristen Steele

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    Dan Verdick: Dan Verdick is the National Sales Director for Bookmasters, a customized publishing services company in Ashland, Ohio. Dan has spent a career in publishing, including roles in sales and business development, marketing and publicity, content and social media marketing, and literacy and library program development. Dan lives with his wife and family in…