Category: Ebooks

  • Uploading Your Ebooks

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    Before Uploading Your Ebook: In Sigil, right-click on the cover image to specify that it’s the cover. Update the metadata on file title and author name. Make sure you’ve set up the table of contents and contents page. Do IDPF validation to check for errors: https://www.ebookit.com/tools/bp/Bo/eBookIt/epub-validator You want ZERO errors. Time to upload:

  • The Basics of Ebook Conversion

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    The first step is to export your book from InDesign, Word, or PDF: If you’re working in Word, you may need to convert footnotes to endnotes before exporting: Open the HTML (or ePub file) in Sigil: Time to validate your files. You want to see ZERO errors: https://www.ebookit.com/tools/bp/Bo/eBookIt/epub-validator

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About ebooks

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    This is a bit out of date, but for the most part, all the info is still good. Know Your Long-Term Potential for Growth Once a niche market, ebooks are now essentially required for every book that is published. In order of sales volume, Amazon is first, the iTunes, then Barnes & Noble and everyone…