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How to Get an ISBN for Your Book: A Step-by-Step Guide

Publishing a book means stepping into a world where numbers carry weight. LITERALLY. One of those numbers, the ISBN, might seem like just another technicality, but it directly impacts how your book gets discovered, listed, distributed, and even taken seriously. Whether you’re self-publishing your first book or expanding to multiple platforms, understanding how to get […]

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How to Sell Your Books on Gumroad: 2025 Guide for Authors

Selling ebooks online has never been easier… or more crowded. You’re competing with millions of titles on Amazon, limited control on Apple Books, and a royalty structure that often feels like you’re working for someone else. That’s why more authors and digital creators are turning to Gumroad, a direct-to-consumer platform that gives you full control

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How to Publish on Kobo: What Every Author Should Know

Readers aren’t all shopping on Amazon. Some are browsing Apple Books on their iPhones. Others are using Kobo eReaders, scrolling through local digital bookstores in Belgium, Singapore, or Mexico. As an author, you can’t afford to wait for everyone to find your book in one place. You need to go where they already are, and

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Draft2Digital Explained for Indie Authors and Publishers

Publishing your book on Amazon KDP is a strong start, but depending entirely on one platform limits your reach. Draft2Digital opens the door to a wider world. Literally. With a few clicks, your book can land on Apple Books, Kobo, Barnes & Noble, and even public libraries across the globe. It’s a publishing solution built

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How to Publish on Google Play Books: 2025 Guide

Publishing on a single platform like Amazon KDP limits your reach. You’re essentially putting all your eggs in one basket and hoping that one ecosystem will carry your entire author career. Meanwhile, there’s a massive opportunity that many self-published authors continue to overlook: Google Play Books. This platform taps directly into the Android universe, where

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Superman: The Untold Journey from Comic Books to Hollywood Legend

It’s not a bird or a plane. It’s the newest “Superman” movie, and it’s already soaring at the box office. James Gunn’s rebooted take on the Man of Steel pulled in a staggering $56.5 million on Friday alone, following $22.5 million in Thursday previews. With projections nearing $130 million for opening weekend, the 2025 Superman

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Amazon Print on Demand: A Complete Guide for Self-Published Authors in 2025

Publishing a book used to mean taking big financial risks. You had to commit to printing hundreds or even thousands of copies upfront, then hope your book sold fast enough to avoid collecting dust or debt. Warehousing fees, returns from bookstores, and shipping logistics could drain your budget before you sold your first ten copies.

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ManyBooks Explained: Everything Self-Published Authors Should Know

Publishing a book on your own takes guts, but getting people to actually find and read it? That’s where most authors hit a wall. Relying solely on Amazon algorithms or sporadic social media posts often means your book sits unseen while thousands of others flood the market every single day. Discoverability is the real challenge.

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How Prime Reading Helps Readers Save Money and Authors Gain Exposure

Having an Amazon Prime account without knowing about Prime Reading is like paying for a buffet and skipping the dessert table: the good stuff is right there, and most people walk past it without realizing what they’re missing. Prime Reading is one of those under-the-radar perks that quietly adds real value to your membership. If

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