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Articles tagged "kdp".
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Reusable Copyright Page Templates: Stop Rebuilding Front Matter
If you're retyping your copyright notice and author bio for every new book, you're doing free, error-prone work. Here's how to build a reusable copyright page t
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AI Narration for Authors: What Pendrilo's Audiobook Export Really Does
Thinking about turning your book into an audiobook with AI? Here's what Pendrilo's audiobook export actually does, where it shines, and where you still need a h
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How to Organize a Book Series Without Renaming a Single File
Adding a novella or prequel shouldn't mean renaming five folders and re-checking every cross-reference. Here's how to organize a book series so the order lives
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KDP Keyword Limit: Why 50 Bytes Isn’t 50 Characters
KDP keyword fields can look under the limit while exceeding it in storage. Check UTF-8 bytes, clean pasted punctuation, and keep a useful record of what each ke
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How to Use Drop Caps in Your Book (Print vs. Ebook)
Drop caps look polished in print, but the same design breaks in many ebook readers. Here's what works, what doesn't, and how to use them safely across both form
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How to Price Your First Ebook (Without Guessing)
How to price your first ebook: the genre going rates, why $2.99 beats $0.99 on KDP, and the launch pricing play that earns reviews without leaving money behind.
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KDP vs. IngramSpark: Which One (or Both)?
KDP vs. IngramSpark for your paperback: how reach, royalties, and returns differ — and why most indie authors end up using both.
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Are Amazon Ads Worth It for Self-Published Authors?
Are Amazon ads worth it for self-published authors? Sometimes. Here's the honest framework for deciding before you spend a dollar.
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How to Write a Book Blurb That Sells
How to write a book blurb that sells: why it's a hook and not a summary, the four-part structure that works, and the mistakes that flatten conversions.
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How to Format a Book for KDP Print (Without Getting Rejected)
Format a book for KDP print the right way: trim size, margins, gutter, bleed, and PDF specs explained so your paperback passes review the first time.